- Must visit
MAEC - Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca e della Città di Cortona
Town museum with Etruscan finds, Egyptian artefacts and major paintings, offering the best introduction to Cortona’s history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Cortona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 56 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 5 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 37
- Distance
- 81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Cortona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Cortona will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 37 trains from Florence to Cortona, including 26 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.
Intercity 581+
Regionale Veloce 40705:45 1h16 Florence Santa Maria Novella 7:01 Camucia-Cortona £11 1 One-way 1 change- Intercity 583+Regionale Veloce 4074
10:15 2h11 Florence Rifredi 12:26 Camucia-Cortona £11 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale 18795
21:32 1h38 Firenze Rovezzano 23:10 Camucia-Cortona £11 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale Veloce 4077
12:14 1h20 Florence Santa Maria Novella 13:34 Camucia-Cortona £11 1 One-way 0 changes - Regionale Veloce 4089
20:14 1h20 Florence Santa Maria Novella 21:34 Camucia-Cortona £11 1 One-way 0 changes
- Intercity 594+Regionale Veloce 4085
18:38 0h56 Florence Campo di Marte 19:34 Camucia-Cortona £15 1 One-way 1 change - Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce 4077
12:30 1h04 Florence Rifredi 13:34 Camucia-Cortona £15 1 One-way 1 change - Intercity 597+Regionale Veloce 4109
17:30 1h04 Florence Rifredi 18:34 Camucia-Cortona £15 1 One-way 1 change - Regionale Veloce 4119
17:02 1h09 Florence Santa Maria Novella 18:11 Camucia-Cortona £11 1 One-way 0 changes 
FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Regionale 187336:00 1h11 Florence Santa Maria Novella 7:11 Camucia-Cortona £13 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Cortona
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Trains from Florence to Cortona run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 44m.
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
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 26 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Cortona trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Cortona.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Cortona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Florence to Cortona covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 36 per day.
The train distance from Florence to Cortona is 81 km.
The first train from Florence to Cortona leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Florence to Cortona departs at 23:19.
Trains from Florence to Cortona run approximately 36 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Florence and Cortona. The service operates 26 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Florence to Cortona train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Cortona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18733 | 5:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 7:11 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 581+Regionale Veloce 4070 | 5:45 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h16 | 7:01 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Regionale 18733 | 6:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h11 | 7:11 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4099 | 6:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h26 | 8:01 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18745 | 7:34 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h40 | 9:14 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4073 | 8:02 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 9:31 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4101 | 9:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 10:26 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4075 | 9:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 11:10 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale Veloce 4074 | 10:15 Florence Rifredi | 2h11 | 12:26 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4103 | 11:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 12:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18755 · Regionale 18711 | 11:29 Firenze Rovezzano | 1h44 | 13:13 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18757 · Regionale Veloce 4079 | 11:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h04 | 15:34 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4077 | 12:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 13:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18761 | 12:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h48 | 14:10 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce 4077 | 12:30 Florence Rifredi | 1h04 | 13:34 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18761 | 12:32 Firenze Rovezzano | 1h38 | 14:10 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4105 | 13:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 14:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4079 | 14:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 15:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4107 | 15:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 16:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4081 | 16:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 17:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4119 | 17:02 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h09 | 18:11 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4109 | 17:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 18:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale Veloce 4109 | 17:30 Florence Rifredi | 1h04 | 18:34 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| Regionale 18849 | 17:31 Florence Campo di Marte | 1h42 | 19:13 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18779 | 17:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h25 | 20:00 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18779 | 17:45 Firenze Rovezzano | 2h15 | 20:00 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 18847 · Regionale 18849 | 17:52 Florence Campo di Marte | 1h21 | 19:13 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4085 | 18:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 19:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 594+Regionale Veloce 4085 | 18:38 Florence Campo di Marte | 0h56 | 19:34 Camucia-Cortona | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 4111 | 19:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 20:34 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4121 | 19:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h14 | 21:04 Camucia-Cortona | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 Regionale Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£11
Regionale frequency
29 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
44m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£11
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
50m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£12
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Cortona
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Florence to Cortona.
There is no night train service from Florence to Cortona.
Complete guide to Cortona
Things to do in Cortona
Discover the best of Cortona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cortona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano
Diocesan museum displaying Fra Angelico, Luca Signorelli and liturgical treasures in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Parco Archeologico del Sodo
Archaeological area and museum preserving a Roman villa with mosaics, baths and rural remains outside the town centre.
- Must visit
Piazza della Repubblica
Main square lined with historic buildings and cafés, ideal for orientation, people-watching and daily life in the old town.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Santa Margherita
Scenic route rising to the basilica and fortress, combining woodland edges, town walls and some of Cortona’s best outlooks.
- Recommended
Piazza Signorelli
Elegant square by the cathedral and MAEC, framed by palaces and quieter than the main civic centre.
Pici al ragù d’anatra
Thick hand-rolled pasta from the Cortona area, usually served with rich duck ragù. A classic festive dish of the Valdichiana and eastern Tuscany.
Ribollita
Tuscan bread soup made with stale bread, cannellini beans, cavolo nero and vegetables. It is a staple rural dish long associated with home cooking in the area.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca di Chianina
Slices of Chianina beef, a prized local cattle breed from the Valdichiana, simply grilled to highlight the meat’s flavour and regional identity.
Preludio
Stylish restaurant focused on seasonal Tuscan cuisine and local produce, offering a more contemporary feel within Cortona’s medieval centre.
Ristorante Tonino
Refined Tuscan dining in an elegant setting near Cortona, known for seasonal ingredients, polished service and a strong regional wine selection.
La Loggetta
Well-known traditional restaurant inside Cortona’s historic centre, serving Tuscan classics, local wines and hearty regional dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Cortona is moderate for Tuscany: lodging and dining are often pricier than small towns, but local cafés, simple trattorias and buses keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for an upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Cortona
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 Cortona.
The train journey from Florence to Cortona is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the route.
FAQs: Florence to Cortona train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Cortona 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 Cortona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Florence to Cortona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Cortona.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Cortona
Most Florence to Cortona trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Cortona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Cortona
Which Florence station do trains to Cortona leave from?
Trains from Florence to Cortona leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze RovezzanoVia della Chimera, 50135 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rovezzano from Florence city centre
Firenze Rovezzano is 4 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 9m · £1 · every ~2 min
Bus18m · £1 · every ~2 min
14 · 20m · £1 · every ~13 min
Si90, 322 A, 345Bis A, 343 A, 330 A, 357 A, 360 A, 333 A · 21m · £1 · every ~4 min
14 · 24m · £1 · every ~13 min
Firenze Rovezzano train station facilities and services
Firenze Rovezzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Firenze Rovezzano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rovezzano: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rovezzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rovezzano: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rovezzano B&B, Mulino di Firenze.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · £1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · £1
17 · 9m · £1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · £1 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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