The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Madrid
Cheapest price
£241
Average price
£241
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Madrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Madrid will cost around £241 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £241.
To travel from Florence to Madrid you need to make at least 3 changes.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Madrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Madrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £96, and a train costs an average of £244.
Distance: 1287 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£244 Average Price | £179 Average Price | £176 Average Price Cheapest |
27h 50m Average total duration 27h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 54m Average total duration 28h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.9 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Florence to Madrid by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Madrid
Trains from Florence to Madrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 27h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £244 but you can travel from only £77 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 1287 km distance in 27h 20m.
Distance 1287 km |
Average train duration 27h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £244 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 27h 20m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 19:35 |
Train companies: Italo from Florence to Madrid trainsItalo trains will get you between Florence and Madrid from £77. 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 Madrid train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Madrid 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 Madrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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