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Museo Benozzo Gozzoli
Museum dedicated to Benozzo Gozzoli’s frescoes, a key local highlight that reveals important Renaissance painting in detail.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Castelfiorentino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Castelfiorentino will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 5 trains from Florence to Castelfiorentino, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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 Castelfiorentino run on average 22 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 36m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Castelfiorentino.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Castelfiorentino trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:03 Florence | 0h51 | 9:54 Castelfiorentino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:03 Florence | 0h51 | 10:54 Castelfiorentino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:28 Florence | 0h55 | 17:23 Castelfiorentino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:10 Florence | 0h44 | 18:54 Castelfiorentino | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:10 Florence | 0h44 | 19:54 Castelfiorentino | 0 changesdirect |
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Museum dedicated to Benozzo Gozzoli’s frescoes, a key local highlight that reveals important Renaissance painting in detail.
Section of the local museum network displaying sacred art and objects that help explain Castelfiorentino’s religious heritage.
Archaeological collection presenting finds from the Valdelsa area, useful for understanding the region from prehistory onwards.
Main central square and everyday meeting place, surrounded by historic buildings and useful as a starting point for exploring the town.
Historic square near key civic and religious buildings, appreciated for its local atmosphere and traditional townscape.
Green riverside area suited to a gentle walk, with open views and a calmer side of Castelfiorentino away from the busiest streets.
Ribollita is a hearty Tuscan bread and vegetable soup, traditionally reheated the next day. It reflects farmhouse cooking and the area’s use of stale bread and seasonal greens.
Pappa al pomodoro is a thick Tuscan tomato and bread soup with garlic, basil and olive oil. It is a classic comfort dish across the Valdelsa area.
La trippa alla fiorentina is beef tripe slowly cooked in tomato, onion and herbs, often finished with Parmigiano. It is a traditional Florentine and Tuscan speciality.
Established countryside dining spot near Castelfiorentino with Tuscan specialities, seasonal ingredients and a more refined rural feel.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in Castelfiorentino known for hearty local dishes, grilled meats and a relaxed rustic atmosphere.
Casual local venue serving pizza and Tuscan staples, popular for unfussy meals and a friendly neighbourhood setting.
Moderate for Tuscany: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, but hotel rates can rise in peak season. Local rail travel is fairly affordable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Castelfiorentino 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 Castelfiorentino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Castelfiorentino trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Castelfiorentino station pair, with some services arriving at Granaiolo. Use this guide to compare Florence and Castelfiorentino 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.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Castelfiorentino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chiosco Ai Renai, Pizzeria O'Vesuvio
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Castelfiorentino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Castelfiorentino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Castelfiorentino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Castelfiorentino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castelfiorentino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel L'Antica Sosta, Hotel La Pieve.
Granaiolo is 5 km from Castelfiorentino city centre. Public transport options include:
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