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Museo Villa Nobel
Museum inside Villa Nobel presenting rooms, documents and exhibits linked to Alfred Nobel and the villa’s history.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£31
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£31
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
8 h 47 m
Trains on 31 Aug
5
Distance
279 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Sanremo will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 5 trains from Florence to Sanremo, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 9 h 44 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 Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 279 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £94 Average Price |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Sanremo trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 Florence | 9h44 | 13:44 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:08 Florence | 7h40 | 11:48 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 Florence | 9h44 | 14:44 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:50 Florence | 8h54 | 15:44 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:53 Florence | 7h51 | 18:44 Sanremo | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Florence to Sanremo run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 5h 26m.
Distance 279 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 5h 26m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 23:13 |
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Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
Museum inside Villa Nobel presenting rooms, documents and exhibits linked to Alfred Nobel and the villa’s history.
Contemporary exhibition venue in the restored seafront fort, hosting rotating art and heritage shows in historic spaces.
Civic museum with archaeology, paintings and local heritage displays, useful for understanding Sanremo and western Liguria.
Sanremo’s oldest quarter, a maze of steep lanes, arches and small squares that rewards slow walks and photography.
Long coastal cycle and walking route on a former railway, popular for sea views, easy strolls and bike hire.
Grand central square facing the sea, known for palms, events and a classic promenade atmosphere.
Ligurian savoury tart of rice baked with egg and cheese. A classic snack in western Liguria, often linked with local feast days and home cooking.
Salt cod cooked in tomato, olive oil, garlic and Taggiasca olives. It reflects the Riviera’s long tradition of preserving and serving baccalà.
Snails slowly braised with herbs, pine nuts and local olive oil. A traditional inland and coastal Ligurian dish still associated with family meals.
Established seafood restaurant near the coast, known for carefully prepared fish dishes and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Well-known traditional venue serving Ligurian and seafood specialities in a classic, welcoming setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Refined restaurant with sea views, specialising in seafood and Riviera flavours, suited to a longer, more formal meal.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Sanremo -> Piazza Colombo, Sanremo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Sanremo trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Sanremo station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Sanremo 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.
Sanremo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Living Garden, Ristorante Flipper
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sanremo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sanremo.
Available at Sanremo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sanremo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sanremo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Royal Hotel Sanremo, Hotel De Paris Sanremo, Grand Hotel & Des Anglais.
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