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Museo Archeologico Palazzo De Lieto
Small civic museum in Palazzo De Lieto presenting local history, documents and objects that help explain Maratea’s cultural identity.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Maratea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 559 km
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£58 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Florence to Maratea trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:00 Florence | 10h43 | 3:43 Maratea | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Florence to Maratea run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 559 km distance in 8h 42m.
Distance 559 km |
Average train duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 8h 42m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 22:18 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Small civic museum in Palazzo De Lieto presenting local history, documents and objects that help explain Maratea’s cultural identity.
Exhibition space linked to Maratea’s artistic life, showing temporary displays and cultural events in a historic setting.
Contemporary art gallery venue used for local exhibitions and cultural programmes, offering a modern counterpoint to the old town surroundings.
Characterful old town quarter of lanes, stairways and noble façades. Ideal for a leisurely walk through Maratea’s historic core.
Belvedere area near the Christ statue with sweeping views across the coast, mountains and town. Best visited in clear weather.
Maratea’s main historic square, lined with elegant buildings and churches. It is a natural stop for strolling, photos and local atmosphere.
Pasta with sun-dried peppers from nearby Basilicata, usually fried crisp and scattered over pasta for a sweet, smoky local flavour.
Fresh anchovies layered with breadcrumbs, herbs and olive oil, then baked. A simple Tyrrhenian coastal staple in local homes and trattorias.
Salt cod cooked with tomatoes, olives, capers and olive oil. It reflects the strong southern tradition of baccalà in Basilicata.
Refined seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for polished local dishes and a relaxed coastal setting.
Established restaurant serving Lucanian and seafood specialities in an elegant but welcoming atmosphere in Maratea.
Casual, reliable spot for pizza, seafood and southern Italian staples, popular for an easy meal in town.
Moderate for southern Italy: meals and coffee are reasonable, but summer stays and beachside dining cost more. Public transport is limited, so taxis or car hire can add to costs.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Maratea station -> Sapri station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Maratea 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 Maratea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Maratea trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Maratea station pair, with some services arriving at Marina Di Maratea. Use this guide to compare Florence and Maratea 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.
Maratea is 1 km from Maratea city centre. Public transport options include:
Maratea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante La Taverna di Zu Cicco, Ristorante Pizzeria La Fenice
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Maratea. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Maratea. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maratea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Maratea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maratea: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Murmann, La Locanda delle Donne Monache, Hotel Villa Cheta Elite.
Marina Di Maratea is 4 km from Maratea city centre. Public transport options include:
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