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Casa di Boccaccio
Museum house dedicated to Giovanni Boccaccio, with rooms, exhibits and context on the writer's life and Certaldo.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Certaldo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Certaldo will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 29 trains that leave Florence for Certaldo every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.
Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19033
Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19047
Regionale 18209
Regionale 18233
Regionale 18211
Regionale 18209
Regionale 18233
Regionale 18211
Regionale 18223
Regionale 18215The table below shows live departures for Florence to Certaldo trains for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18211 | 12:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 13:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 19041 | 12:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 13:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18215 | 13:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 14:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 19043 | 13:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 14:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18217 | 14:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 15:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19047 | 14:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 15:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18219 | 15:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 16:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 19049 | 15:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 16:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18221 | 16:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 17:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 18851 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h06 | 17:34 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18223 | 17:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 18:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18307 · Regionale 19051 | 17:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 18:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18225 | 18:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 19:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 19053 | 18:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 19:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18227 | 19:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 20:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 19055 | 19:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 20:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18229 | 20:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 21:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18323 · Regionale 19057 | 20:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 21:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18233 | 21:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 22:30 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 31 July | |||||
Regionale 18255 · Regionale 19031 | 5:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h09 | 6:44 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18201 | 6:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 7:12 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19033 | 7:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h55 | 7:55 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4013 · Regionale 19035 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 8:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18203 | 8:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 9:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4017 · Regionale 19037 | 8:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 9:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18205 | 9:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 10:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18207 | 10:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 11:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18209 | 11:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 12:02 Certaldo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 19039 | 11:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h02 | 12:30 Certaldo station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Florence to Certaldo run on average 20 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 52m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 22:16 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Certaldo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Certaldo trip today.
Museum house dedicated to Giovanni Boccaccio, with rooms, exhibits and context on the writer's life and Certaldo.
Small museum inside Palazzo Pretorio showing sacred art and objects tied to local churches and civic history.
Medieval palace with civic collections, frescoed rooms and a strong sense of Certaldo Alto's political past.
Main medieval street of Certaldo Alto, lined with brick houses, quiet corners and many of the town's key sights.
Historic hilltop quarter with brick lanes, views and a compact medieval atmosphere reached by funicular or foot.
Small central square in Certaldo Alto, a pleasant stop surrounded by civic buildings and historic facades.
A slow-cooked Tuscan onion soup linked to Certaldo’s famous red onion, valued for its sweetness and local identity.
Sweet and sour onion preserve made from Certaldo’s red onion, traditionally served with cheeses and boiled meats.
A simple Tuscan pasta with bread, black pepper and Pecorino, often enriched with local onion; rustic and deeply traditional.
Traditional restaurant in Certaldo Alto serving Tuscan classics in a historic setting with a relaxed, local feel.
Well-known Tuscan restaurant near Certaldo with hearty local dishes, grilled meats and a countryside ambience.
Elegant dining in Certaldo Alto focused on refined Tuscan cooking, with seasonal ingredients and a romantic atmosphere.
Moderate for Tuscany: dining and stays cost less than Florence, while local buses and trains are reasonably priced for day trips.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Certaldo 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 Certaldo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Certaldo trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Certaldo station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Certaldo 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.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Certaldo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ristorante L'Antica Fonte, Osteria del Vicario
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Certaldo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Certaldo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Certaldo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Certaldo: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Certaldo, Podere Benintendi, Albergo Il Castello.
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