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Museo della Carta
A working historic paper mill museum explaining Amalfi’s renowned handmade paper tradition with period tools, machinery and demonstrations.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Amalfi will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 7 trains from Florence to Amalfi, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 444 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Trains from Florence to Amalfi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 444 km distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 444 km |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 18:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Amalfi.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Amalfi trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8947 | 10:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h56 | 14:39 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
9931 · Itabus | 1003 | 13:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h52 | 18:35 Sant'Agnello | 1 change | |
9931 | 13:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h56 | 17:39 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
8913 | 15:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h26 | 18:54 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
8143 | 16:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h33 | 20:16 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
8919 | 17:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 21:17 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
9947 | 17:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 21:32 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
9951 | 18:43 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 22:32 Salerno station | 0 changesdirect | |
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A working historic paper mill museum explaining Amalfi’s renowned handmade paper tradition with period tools, machinery and demonstrations.
Part of the cathedral complex, this cloistered area combines historic architecture with sculptures, tombs and a calm atmosphere in the town centre.
The cathedral museum displays sacred art, liturgical objects and historic treasures linked to Amalfi’s religious and civic history.
Amalfi’s main square is the lively heart of town, framed by the cathedral steps, cafés and historic buildings, ideal for people-watching.
This valley walk follows a stream through lemon groves and old mills, offering a greener, quieter side of Amalfi away from the seafront crowds.
The broad seafront promenade near the marina gives open coastal views, harbour activity and an easy stroll close to Amalfi’s centre.
Handmade broad ribbons of pasta traditionally served with Amalfi lemon sauce or simple seafood, reflecting the town’s coastal cooking and citrus heritage.
Fresh anchovies from the Tyrrhenian coast, often marinated or lightly fried. They are a staple of Amalfi Coast home cooking and seaside menus.
A delicate local lemon sponge cake or dessert made with Amalfi lemons, prized for its fragrant citrus from the coast’s famous terraces.
Refined cliffside dining with local fish, handmade pasta and polished service in a historic hotel setting above Amalfi.
Elegant restaurant at Hotel Santa Caterina with Amalfi Coast seafood, pasta and terrace dining overlooking the sea.
Well-known historic restaurant serving Campanian classics, seafood and lemon desserts in a central Amalfi location.
Amalfi is pricier than many Italian towns, with higher hotel, dining and ferry costs in peak season; budget options exist but are limited.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and small change at cafés is enough.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Amalfi.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Amalfi trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Amalfi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
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