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Centro di Educazione Ambientale Marino
Visitor centre with displays on marine life, protected habitats and conservation in the Cinque Terre area. Useful context before coastal walks and boat trips.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£20
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£24
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 28 m
Trains on 31 Aug
32
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Manarola will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Florence to Manarola you need to make at least one change.
Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 19378 · Regionale 12244
Regionale 18255 · Regionale 19332 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22906
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale 12240
Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19358 · Regionale 12236
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 19348 · Regionale 12232
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302
Regionale Veloce 4029+
Intercity 674+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930
Regionale Veloce 4043+
Intercity 684+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312
Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 19354 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308
Regionale Veloce 4039+
FRECCIABIANCA 8620+
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Manarola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 127 km
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£20 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Florence to Manarola trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 18319+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630+ Regionale 12246 | 19:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h39 | 22:32 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18335+ Intercity 522+ Regionale Veloce 3289 | 21:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h13 | 0:41 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+ Intercity 522+ Regionale Veloce 3289 | 21:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 2h47 | 0:41 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596+ Regionale 12210 | 21:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 3h21 | 1:15 Manarola station | 1 change | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale 12310 | 0:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h01 | 4:41 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18253+ Intercity 662+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22902 | 4:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h30 | 8:00 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18253 · Regionale 19330 · Regionale 12218 | 4:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h53 | 8:23 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18255 · Regionale 19332 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22906 | 5:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h25 | 9:00 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18355 · Treno 18355 effettuato con bus FI454 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22908 | 6:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h22 | 9:30 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19388 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 | 7:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h57 | 9:57 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4013+ Intercity 666+ Regionale 12222 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h58 | 10:26 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18357+ InterCityNotte 794+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22914 | 7:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h12 | 11:05 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 | 7:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 2h03 | 9:57 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 19346 · Regionale 12230 | 11:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 14:23 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18367 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930 | 11:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h07 | 15:00 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4029+ Intercity 674+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22930 | 12:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 15:00 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 19348 · Regionale 12232 | 12:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 15:23 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18371 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308 | 12:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h12 | 16:05 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 19354 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12308 | 13:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h37 | 16:05 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18373 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22938 | 13:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h07 | 17:00 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19358 · Regionale 12236 | 14:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 17:23 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18377 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 | 14:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h12 | 18:05 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 18377 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 | 15:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h05 | 18:05 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4039+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 | 15:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h37 | 18:05 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18381 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 15:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h07 | 19:00 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4043+ Intercity 684+ 5 TERRE EXPRESS 12312 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 19:00 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 · Regionale 12240 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 19:23 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18307 · Regionale 19374 · Regionale 12242 | 17:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h55 | 20:23 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Regionale 12242 | 17:44 Florence Campo di Marte | 2h39 | 20:23 Manarola station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 19378 · Regionale 12244 | 18:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h57 | 21:25 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 19380 · Regionale 12246 | 19:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h04 | 22:32 Manarola station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Florence to Manarola run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Manarola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manarola trip today.
Visitor centre with displays on marine life, protected habitats and conservation in the Cinque Terre area. Useful context before coastal walks and boat trips.
Small exhibition area on terraced viticulture and local tools, explaining how the landscape around Manarola was shaped by generations of residents.
Small private gallery displaying photographs and local visual work inspired by Cinque Terre landscapes. A quieter cultural stop in the village centre.
Famous cliffside path from the harbour side, known for postcard views of Manarola’s stacked houses and sea. A classic short walk for photographs.
Main village street running from the station towards the sea, lined with houses, shops and everyday local life. Ideal for a first walk through Manarola.
Walking route through terraced vineyards above the village, offering a quieter side of Manarola and wide views back towards the coast.
Liguria’s famous herb sauce of basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and cheese, traditionally served with trofie or trenette and strongly tied to the coast.
Hand-rolled Ligurian pasta traditionally paired with pesto. It is a regional staple and one of the most authentic ways to taste local basil sauce.
A savoury baked pie of rice, courgettes, herbs, eggs and cheese, common in Liguria and often eaten warm or at room temperature.
Well-known seafood restaurant and wine bar near the waterfront, popular for anchovies, pasta and a lively but traditional setting.
Casual harbourside spot known for fresh seafood, Ligurian pasta and local wine, with a relaxed terrace atmosphere in the centre of Manarola.
Small traditional venue serving Ligurian dishes, seafood and local specialities in a simple, friendly setting within the village.
Manarola is pricier than many Italian small towns. Lodging is limited, dining is tourist-led, and Cinque Terre transport adds to daily costs, especially in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Manarola 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 Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Manarola trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Manarola station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Manarola 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 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.
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.
Manarola has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Dal Billy, Nessun Dorma
Ticket office support is available at Manarola.
Available at Manarola: Taxis, WC.
Available at Manarola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manarola: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marina Piccola, Ca' D'Andrean, La Torretta Lodge.
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