Florence to Carrara train with Regionale

Tue 12 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Carrara

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

32

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 £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 32 trains that leave Florence for Carrara every day 9 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 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 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 18355
    6:082h19
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    8:27Carrara-Avenza
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 18444
    10:282h11
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    12:39Carrara-Avenza
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19388
    7:002h02
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    9:02Carrara-Avenza
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale 18405
    16:531h56
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    18:49Carrara-Avenza
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale 18255 · Regionale 19332
    5:352h15
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    7:50Carrara-Avenza
    £121One-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 41m. 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

£13

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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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

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Live departures

Florence to Carrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Carrara trains for today, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 193887:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h02
9:02 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4013+IntercityIntercity 6667:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h05
9:33 Carrara-Avenza1 change
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8588+IntercityIntercity 6667:54 Florence Campo di Marte
1h39
9:33 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 183619:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
11:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 19342 · Regionale 1934410:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h57
12:25 Carrara-Avenza2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 1844410:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h11
12:39 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 1934611:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
13:20 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 1836711:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
13:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 67412:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h48
14:16 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 1934812:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h57
14:25 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 1837112:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
14:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 1837113:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
14:49 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 1935413:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
15:17 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 1837313:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
15:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 1935814:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
16:20 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 1837714:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
16:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 1844615:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h51
17:19 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 1838115:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
17:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 1936816:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h54
18:22 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 1840516:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
18:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 1840517:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
18:49 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18307 · Regionale 1937417:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h51
19:19 Carrara-Avenza1 change
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8556+RegionaleRegionale 229617:44 Florence Campo di Marte
1h51
19:35 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 1937818:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
20:17 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 1838918:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
20:49 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 1838919:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
20:49 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 1938019:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h53
21:21 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18323 · Regionale 1938220:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h02
22:30 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18333+IntercityIntercity 52221:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h01
23:29 Carrara-Avenza1 change
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 8596+IntercityIntercity 52221:54 Florence Campo di Marte
1h35
23:29 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18253 · Regionale 25944:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h10
6:40 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 18255 · Regionale 193325:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h15
7:50 Carrara-Avenza1 change
RegionaleRegionale 183556:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h19
8:27 Carrara-Avenza0 changesdirect

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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 41m. 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 23:41. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 32m.

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 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
0:40
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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 £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
£11
Regionale frequency
25 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
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 £13.
The train journey from Florence to Carrara covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 29 per day.
The train distance from Florence to Carrara is 101 km.
The first train from Florence to Carrara leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Florence to Carrara departs at 23:41.
Trains from Florence to Carrara run approximately 29 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Carrara.
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence and Carrara. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Florence to Carrara, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Florence to Carrara.
The train station in Florence that goes to Carrara is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Carrara-Avenza.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Carrara is by coach, costing approximately £7.
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 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.
Yes, a day trip from Florence to Carrara is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 32m and a distance of 101 km. There are 29 trains per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
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, you can take the train 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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