Florence to Carrara train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Carrara

Showing times and prices for 27 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Trains per day

33

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Carrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Carrara will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 33 trains that leave Florence for Carrara every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 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.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371
13:001h49
Florence Santa Maria Novella
14:49Carrara-Avenza
£151One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18389
18:531h56
Florence Santa Maria Novella
20:49Carrara-Avenza
£151One-way
0 changes
RegionaleRegionale 18377
14:531h56
Florence Santa Maria Novella
16:49Carrara-Avenza
£151One-way
0 changes
RegionaleETRUSCHI LINE 18255 · Regionale 19332
05:352h15
Florence Santa Maria Novella
07:50Carrara-Avenza
£151One-way
1 change
RegionaleTuscany Line 4033 · Regionale 19354
13:281h49
Florence Santa Maria Novella
15:17Carrara-Avenza
£151One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Florence to Carrara

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Carrara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 101 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Florence to Carrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Carrara trains for today, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliareg16:53 Florence
1h56
18:49 Carrara0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg17:00 Florence
1h49
18:49 Carrara0 changesdirect
Saturday 27 December
trenitaliaregRegionale 18253 · Regionale 229403:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h10
05:40 Carrara-Avenza1 change
trenitaliaregETRUSCHI LINE 18255 · Regionale 1933204:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h15
06:50 Carrara-Avenza1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 1835505:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h19
07:27 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 4013 · Regionale 1939006:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h58
08:26 Carrara-Avenza1 change
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 4013+trenitaliaintIntercity 66606:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h05
08:33 Carrara-Avenza1 change
frecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8588+trenitaliaregRegionale 1939006:54 Florence Campo di Marte
1h32
08:26 Carrara-Avenza1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 1836108:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
10:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 4021+trenitaliaintIntercity 67009:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
11:17 Carrara-Avenza1 change
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 4021 · Regionale 1934209:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
11:20 Carrara-Avenza1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 1836509:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
11:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 4023 · Regionale 1836510:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
11:49 Carrara-Avenza1 change
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 18287 · Regionale 1934610:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
12:20 Carrara-Avenza1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Carrara

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Trains from Florence to Carrara run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 23m.

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 £7
Distance
101 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
00:40
Last train
23:31
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 £7

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento from Florence to Carrara trainsRegionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Florence and Carrara from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£12
Regionale frequency
27 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

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£28
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Florence to Carrara train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Carrara 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 Carrara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence and Carrara. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Carrara, allowing time to visit its famous marble quarries, explore the historic centre, and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, a day trip from Florence to Carrara is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 23m and a distance of 101 km. There are 29 trains per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
The train journey from Florence to Carrara offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
To get from Florence to Carrara, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Florence to Carrara is 101 km.
Booking trains from Florence to Carrara in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Carrara can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Carrara is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Florence to Carrara covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train station in Florence that goes to Carrara is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Carrara-Avenza.
The first train from Florence to Carrara leaves at 0:40.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Carrara.
The last train from Florence to Carrara departs at 23:31.
Trains from Florence to Carrara run approximately 29 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Carrara.
There is no night train service from Florence to Carrara.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Carrara

Florence
Carrara
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Florence to Carrara.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
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
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Florence Stadium B&B
  • Hotel Villa Liana
  • Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
  • Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Corolle
  • Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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