The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Potenza
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
5 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
511 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Potenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Potenza will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Florence to Potenza you need to make at least one change.
FRECCIAROSSA 9555+
Autobus PZ11319:145h16Florence Santa Maria Novella0:30Potenza Centrale£471One-way1 change
Regionale 18251+
InterCityNotte 899+
Autobus PZ4190:4010h55Florence Santa Maria Novella11:35Potenza Centrale£471One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4105+
Intercity 591+
Autobus PZ10913:148h51Florence Santa Maria Novella22:05Potenza Centrale£531One-way2 changes
Regionale 18251+
InterCityNotte 899+
Autobus PZ1070:4012h25Florence Santa Maria Novella13:05Potenza Centrale£531One-way2 changes
Intercity 583+
Regionale 5967 · Autobus PZ49710:158h25Florence Rifredi18:40Potenza Centrale£581One-way2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+
Autobus PZ14717:145h01Florence Santa Maria Novella22:15Potenza Centrale£701One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+
Autobus PZ91516:335h02Florence Santa Maria Novella21:35Potenza Centrale£781One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9555+
Autobus PZ11319:145h16Florence Santa Maria Novella0:30Potenza Centrale£471One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+
Autobus PZ10916:485h17Florence Santa Maria Novella22:05Potenza Centrale£721One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9311+
Regionale 5239 · Autobus PZ41111:595h36Florence Santa Maria Novella17:35Potenza Centrale£721One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Potenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Florence to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 511 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Potenza train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Potenza trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17852+ InterCityNotte 755+ Autobus PZ605 | 22:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h20 | 8:42 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17852+ InterCityNotte 755+ Autobus PZ605 | 22:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h12 | 8:34 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 899+ Autobus PZ419 | 0:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h55 | 11:35 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 899+ Autobus PZ107 | 0:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h25 | 13:05 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+ Autobus PZ111 | 5:45 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h20 | 14:05 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+ Autobus PZ111 | 5:45 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h34 | 14:19 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Autobus PZ107 · Autobus PZ714 | 7:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h06 | 13:20 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Autobus PZ107 | 7:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h51 | 13:05 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+ Autobus PZ111 | 7:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h05 | 14:19 Potenza Superiore | 1 change | |
Intercity 580 · Intercity 605+ Autobus PZ303 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h19 | 18:40 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Autobus PZ407 · Autobus PZ718 | 9:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h41 | 15:55 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9515+ Autobus PZ407 | 9:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h21 | 15:35 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+ Regionale 22143 · Autobus PZ407 | 9:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h47 | 15:35 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015 | 10:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h37 | 15:51 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+ FRECCIALINK LK015+ Autobus PZ618 | 10:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h58 | 16:12 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
Intercity 583+ BUS LP707 | 10:15 Florence Rifredi | 11h11 | 21:26 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
Intercity 583+ Regionale 5967 · Autobus PZ497 | 10:15 Florence Rifredi | 8h25 | 18:40 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9583+ Autobus PZ411 | 11:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h21 | 17:35 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8508 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807+ Autobus PZ623 | 11:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h16 | 19:52 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9311+ Regionale 5239 · Autobus PZ411 | 11:59 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h36 | 17:35 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809+ Autobus PZ625 | 12:36 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h16 | 20:52 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9413+ Regionale 5967 · Autobus PZ497 | 12:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h52 | 18:40 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4105+ Intercity 591+ Autobus PZ109 | 13:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h51 | 22:05 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4033+ Intercity 511+ Autobus PZ113 | 13:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h02 | 0:30 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
Intercity 588 · Intercity 611+ Autobus PZ307 | 13:33 Florence Rifredi | 11h15 | 0:48 Potenza Superiore | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+ BUS LP707 | 14:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h38 | 21:26 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8519+ Autobus PZ915 | 16:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h02 | 21:35 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9425+ Autobus PZ109 | 16:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h17 | 22:05 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ Autobus PZ147 | 17:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h01 | 22:15 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9551+ Autobus PZ113 | 18:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h16 | 0:30 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4049+ InterCityNotte 795+ Autobus PZ403 | 19:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h47 | 7:47 Potenza Centrale | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9555+ Autobus PZ113 | 19:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h16 | 0:30 Potenza Centrale | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Potenza
Trains from Florence to Potenza run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 511 km distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 511 km |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte from Florence to Potenza trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence and Potenza from £16. 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 Potenza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Potenza 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 Potenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Potenza
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- €1
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
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