The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Paola
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
8 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Paola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Paola will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 3 trains that leave Florence for Paola 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 631 km distance in an average of 8 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 43 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 train, coach and flight for Florence to Paola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Paola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 631 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£58 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £151 Average Price |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Florence to Paola train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Paola trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 14:43 Florence | 6h16 | 20:59 Paola | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Florence | 10h43 | 03:43 Paola | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 November | |||||
![]() | 08:15 Florence | 10h04 | 18:19 Paola | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Paola
Trains from Florence to Paola run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 631 km distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 631 km |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 00:12 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento from Florence to Paola trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Florence and Paola from £14. 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 Paola train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Paola 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 Paola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Paola
- 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
- 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
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
- Ristorante La Piazzetta
- Trattoria del Mare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Blumentag
- Hotel Sant'Agostino
- Hotel Alhambra
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
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