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Museo delle Terre Nuove
The town’s key art museum, centred on works by Masaccio and other pieces that illuminate local artistic history.
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
21 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
42 m
Trains on 02 Sept
3
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to San Giovanni Valdarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to San Giovanni Valdarno will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 3 trains from Florence to San Giovanni Valdarno, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to San Giovanni Valdarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 32 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Florence to San Giovanni Valdarno trains for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale Veloce 4109 | 17:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h32 | 17:46 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18849 | 17:31 Florence Campo di Marte | 0h47 | 18:18 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18779 | 17:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h53 | 18:28 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18779 | 17:45 Firenze Rovezzano | 0h43 | 18:28 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18847 | 17:52 Florence Campo di Marte | 0h21 | 18:13 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4085 | 18:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h31 | 18:45 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18857 | 18:26 Florence Campo di Marte | 0h50 | 19:16 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18785 | 18:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h49 | 19:24 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18853 | 18:52 Florence Campo di Marte | 0h43 | 19:35 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4111 | 19:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h31 | 19:45 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18789 | 19:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h57 | 20:19 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18789 | 19:32 Firenze Rovezzano | 0h47 | 20:19 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18859 | 19:52 Florence Campo di Marte | 0h43 | 20:35 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4089 | 20:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h31 | 20:45 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18793 | 20:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h54 | 21:16 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18793 | 20:32 Firenze Rovezzano | 0h44 | 21:16 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18861 | 20:52 Florence Campo di Marte | 0h43 | 21:35 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4113 | 21:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h31 | 21:45 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18795 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h54 | 22:16 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18795 | 21:32 Firenze Rovezzano | 0h44 | 22:16 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18803 | 22:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h54 | 23:02 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18803 | 22:18 Firenze Rovezzano | 0h44 | 23:02 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18805 | 23:18 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h52 | 0:10 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18805 | 23:28 Firenze Rovezzano | 0h42 | 0:10 San Giovanni Valdarno station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 2 September | |||||
![]() | 12:30 Florence | 0h50 | 13:20 San Giovanni Valdarno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Florence to San Giovanni Valdarno run on average 52 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 52 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 21m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 52 |
Direct trains 52 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of San Giovanni Valdarno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Giovanni Valdarno trip today.
The town’s key art museum, centred on works by Masaccio and other pieces that illuminate local artistic history.
A compact but important museum displaying works linked to Masaccio, ideal for understanding the town’s artistic heritage.
Museum inside Palazzo d'Arnolfo exploring the planned medieval new towns of Tuscany through models, objects and documents.
The principal square, framed by arcades and historic buildings, is the best place to feel the town’s medieval urban plan.
The town’s central thoroughfare, lined with shops and historic façades, ideal for a relaxed walk through daily local life.
The compact historic centre is best explored on foot for arcades, brick streets, churches and the town’s ordered medieval layout.
Thick hand-rolled pasta in a rich duck ragù, a rustic Valdarno and Tuscan Sunday favourite with deep savoury flavour.
Tuscan beef tripe simmered with tomato, herbs and vegetables. A classic hearty dish found across the Arno valley.
Slow-cooked beef stew marinated in red wine and black pepper. Traditional in nearby Chianti and widely eaten in Valdarno.
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in central San Giovanni Valdarno, known for local meat dishes, pasta and a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Established trattoria serving classic Tuscan cooking, grilled meats and hearty first courses in a relaxed local setting.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizza, straightforward Tuscan dishes and an easy-going atmosphere for families and groups.
Moderate for Tuscany. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than Florence, while local trains keep day-to-day travel costs reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service; tipping is appreciated, not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to San Giovanni Valdarno 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 San Giovanni Valdarno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to San Giovanni Valdarno trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to San Giovanni Valdarno station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and San Giovanni Valdarno 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 Rovezzano is 4 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rovezzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Firenze Rovezzano.
Available at Firenze Rovezzano: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Firenze Rovezzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rovezzano: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Rovezzano B&B, Mulino di Firenze.
San Giovanni Valdarno 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 Buca di Ipo, Osteria del Borro
Free.
Ticket office support is available at San Giovanni Valdarno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at San Giovanni Valdarno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Giovanni Valdarno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Giovanni Valdarno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Giovanni Valdarno: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Masaccio, Hotel Michelangelo.
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