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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Florence
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Florence will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
To travel from Chiasso to Florence you need to make at least one change.
Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 1785115:316h39Chiasso station22:10Florence Santa Maria Novella£271One-way2 changes- Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+
Intercity 5849:316h44Chiasso station16:15Florence Rifredi£291One-way2 changes - S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 184135:139h55Chiasso station15:08Florence Santa Maria Novella£301One-way2 changes
- S11 TRENORD 25017+
FRECCIAROSSA 95155:133h51Chiasso station9:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£511One-way1 change - Regionale TRENORD 25513+FRECCIAROSSA 95879:313h33Chiasso station13:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£561One-way1 change
- Regionale TRENORD 25521+FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 942513:313h08Chiasso station16:39Florence Santa Maria Novella£731One-way2 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 25523+FRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 932314:313h19Chiasso station17:50Florence Santa Maria Novella£631One-way2 changes
- S10 TRENORD 25159 · Regionale TRENORD 25203+FRECCIAROSSA 95837:433h21Chiasso station11:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£611One-way2 changes
- Regionale TRENORD 25509+FRECCIAROSSA 95837:313h33Chiasso station11:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£611One-way1 change
- Regionale TRENORD 25513+FRECCIAROSSA 95879:313h33Chiasso station13:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£561One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chiasso to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 289 km
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Live departures
Chiasso to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Florence trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:31 Chiasso | 6h39 | 20:10 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:31 Chiasso | 6h39 | 21:10 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:31 Chiasso | 4h51 | 20:22 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 5 June | |||||
| S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 18413 | 5:13 Chiasso station | 9h55 | 15:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| S11 TRENORD 25017+FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 5:13 Chiasso station | 3h51 | 9:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25509+FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 7:31 Chiasso station | 3h33 | 11:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| S10 TRENORD 25159 · Regionale TRENORD 25203+FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 7:43 Chiasso station | 3h21 | 11:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+Intercity 584 | 9:31 Chiasso station | 6h44 | 16:15 Florence Rifredi | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25513+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 9:31 Chiasso station | 3h33 | 13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25521+FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 13:31 Chiasso station | 3h08 | 16:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25523+FRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 14:31 Chiasso station | 3h19 | 17:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Florence
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Chiasso to Florence run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 1h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Chiasso to Florence trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Florence from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£26
Italo frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£20
Frecciarossa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£18
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
£27
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£84
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Chiasso to Florence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Florence by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chiasso to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Chiasso to Florence covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Chiasso to Florence is 289 km.
The first train from Chiasso to Florence leaves at 0:25.
The last train from Chiasso to Florence departs at 22:25.
Trains from Chiasso to Florence run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chiasso to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chiasso and Florence. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Italo.
To get from Chiasso to Florence, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Chiasso to Florence.
The train station in Chiasso that goes to Florence is Chiasso station, and it arrives at Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Florence is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Chiasso to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Chiasso to Florence is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Tuscan countryside and charming Italian towns.
A day trip from Chiasso to Florence is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 55m. However, there are 17 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 289 km.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning panoramic views of the city, visit the Accademia Gallery to admire Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods. Key sights include the Florence Cathedral with its impressive dome, the Uffizi Gallery with artworks by Botticelli and Michelangelo, the historic Ponte Vecchio, the Palazzo Vecchio, and the elegant Boboli Gardens.
To fully experience Florence, spending at least three days is ideal to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including visits to iconic sites such as the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Florence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiasso and Florence
Chiasso
Florence
The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Chiasso
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from Chiasso.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transport options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transport options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transport options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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