The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Empoli
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Empoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Empoli will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 3 trains that leave Florence for Empoli every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Florence to Empoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Empoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 25 km
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Live departures
Florence to Empoli train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Empoli trains for today, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18217 | 13:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 13:39 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4035 | 13:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 13:57 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18377 | 13:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 14:27 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 4037 | 14:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 14:22 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 4041 | 14:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 14:57 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18301 | 14:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 15:12 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18383 | 14:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 15:26 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18385 | 15:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 16:27 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18223 | 16:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 16:39 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
ETRUSCHI LINE 18307 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 16:57 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18225 | 17:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 17:39 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18313 | 17:16 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h36 | 17:52 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 4047 | 17:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 17:57 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18389 | 17:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 18:26 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 4049 | 18:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 18:22 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18227 | 18:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 18:39 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 4051 | 18:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 18:57 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18315 | 18:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 19:12 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18321 | 18:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 19:26 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18229 | 19:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 19:39 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Tuscany Line 18325 | 19:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 20:12 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18329 | 19:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 20:26 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 18335 | 20:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h31 | 20:59 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18337 | 21:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h35 | 21:35 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18339 | 22:07 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h35 | 22:42 Empoli station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Empoli
Trains from Florence to Empoli run on average 54 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 53 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 29m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 54 |
Direct trains 53 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: Regionale from Florence to Empoli trainsRegionale trains will get you between Florence and Empoli from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Florence to Empoli train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Empoli
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante Il Rifugio
- Osteria del Gusto
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Tazza d'Oro
- Hotel Da Vinci
- Hotel Il Sole
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Florence, Pisa, and Siena
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