- Must visit
Area Archeologica di Fiesole
Archaeological area and museum with Roman theatre, baths and Etruscan finds, essential for understanding ancient Fiesole.
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Overview: Train from Florence to Fiesole
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Take a train from Florence to Fiesole and enjoy the approximately 6 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:56.
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.
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Distance 6 km |
First train 4:50 |
Last train 21:56 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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.
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Complete guide to Fiesole
Things to do in Fiesole
Discover the best of Fiesole — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fiesole trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Civico Archeologico
Civic museum displaying Etruscan, Roman and medieval artefacts from Fiesole, visited together with the archaeological area.
- Recommended
Museo Bandini
Museum of sacred art beside the cathedral, with paintings, liturgical objects and works linked to Fiesole’s churches.
- Must visit
Piazza Mino da Fiesole
Main square of Fiesole, lined with civic buildings and cafés, and a practical base for exploring the hill town on foot.
- Must visit
Belvedere di Fiesole
Scenic terrace near San Francesco with sweeping views over Florence, especially popular at sunset and on clear days.
- Recommended
Parco della Villa di Maiano
Public park around a Renaissance villa, good for a peaceful walk among trees, lawns and garden architecture.
Ribollita
A thick Tuscan vegetable, bean and bread soup. It is a frugal local staple, but the traditional recipe often includes meat stock or pancetta for depth.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panzanella
Rustic stale-bread and tomato salad with onion, basil and olive oil. It is a classic Tuscan summer dish rooted in using leftover bread.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare and simply seasoned. It is one of the most iconic meat dishes in the Florence hills.
Ristorante La Reggia degli Etruschi
Elegant hillside dining with Tuscan dishes and sweeping views. Good for a slower meal focused on local ingredients and wine.
Ristorante Perseus Fiesolano
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in central Fiesole, known for local pasta, grilled meats and a warm, classic trattoria feel.
Pizzeria Buca delle Fate
Casual local venue for pizza, pasta and Tuscan favourites. Relaxed atmosphere and a reliable choice for an easy meal in Fiesole.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels and dining cost a little more than smaller towns, but buses to Florence are cheap and budget eats are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Fiesole-Caldine -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Autolinee Toscane accepts contactless bank cards and Apple Pay on buses and on the Florence tram network; contactless fares are not valid on regional trains.
- The Firenze urban ticket covers buses, trams and some regional train stations within the Florence metropolitan area, including Fiesole, for 90 min from validation.
FAQs: Florence to Fiesole train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Fiesole 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 Fiesole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Florence to Fiesole is 6 km.
The first train from Florence to Fiesole leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Florence to Fiesole departs at 21:56.
There is no night train service from Florence to Fiesole.
The train station in Florence that goes to Fiesole is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Fiesole-Caldine.
Booking trains from Florence to Fiesole in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Florence to Fiesole does not involve a train, as Fiesole is accessible by bus. The route offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills and charming landscapes typical of the region.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Florence to Fiesole.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Fiesole
Most Florence to Fiesole trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Fiesole-Caldine station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Fiesole 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 Fiesole
Which Florence station do trains to Fiesole leave from?
Trains from Florence to Fiesole 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 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 · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · £0.90
17 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · £0.90 · 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.
Which Fiesole station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Fiesole arrive at Fiesole-Caldine. Fiesole-Caldine is 3 km from Fiesole city centre.
Fiesole-Caldine50010 Caldine, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Fiesole-Caldine from Fiesole city centre
Fiesole-Caldine is 3 km from Fiesole city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 1h 17m · £2 · every ~9 min
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