- Must visit
Museo del Carnevale
Museum dedicated to Viareggio’s Carnival, displaying floats, masks and designs that explain the city’s famous festive tradition.
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
53
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Viareggio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Viareggio will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 53 trains that leave Florence for Viareggio every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
Regionale 18381
Regionale 18524
Regionale 18528
Regionale 18514
Regionale 18522
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+
Intercity 666
Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19336
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371
Regionale Veloce 4023 · Regionale 18365
Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 18387Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Viareggio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 81 km
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Viareggio trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FRECCIARGENTO 8556+ Regionale 2296 | 17:44 Florence Campo di Marte | 1h28 | 19:12 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18528 | 18:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 19:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 19378 | 18:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h25 | 19:53 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18389 | 18:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 20:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 18389 | 19:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 20:22 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18530 | 19:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 20:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 19380 | 19:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h26 | 20:54 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18319+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 19:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h45 | 21:38 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18532 | 20:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 21:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18323 · Regionale 19382 | 20:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h32 | 22:00 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18486 | 20:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 22:07 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18534 | 21:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h02 | 23:11 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18536 | 22:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 23:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
Regionale 18251+ Intercity 658 | 0:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h28 | 5:08 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18500 | 5:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 7:05 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18255 · Regionale 83794 | 5:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h43 | 7:18 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18355 | 6:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h49 | 7:57 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 19336 | 7:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h20 | 8:20 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18502 | 7:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 8:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4013+ Intercity 666 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h44 | 9:12 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18357 | 7:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 9:34 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588+ Intercity 666 | 7:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 1h18 | 9:12 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18504 | 8:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 9:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 8:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 9:57 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18508 | 9:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h47 | 10:56 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18361 | 9:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 11:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 19342 | 10:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h26 | 11:54 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18365 | 10:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 12:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4023 · Regionale 18365 | 11:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 12:22 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 19346 | 11:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h26 | 12:54 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18367 | 11:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 13:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18512 | 12:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 13:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 19348 | 12:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 13:57 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4029+ Intercity 674 | 12:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 13:57 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18371 | 12:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 14:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371 | 13:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 14:22 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18514 | 13:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 14:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 19354 | 13:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 14:52 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18373 | 13:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 15:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18518 | 14:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 15:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19358 | 14:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h25 | 15:53 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18377 | 14:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 16:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18520 | 15:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 16:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 18446 | 15:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 16:52 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18381 | 15:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 17:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18522 | 16:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 17:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 19368 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h28 | 17:56 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4043+ Intercity 684 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h32 | 18:00 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18387 | 16:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h29 | 18:22 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 18387 | 17:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h22 | 18:22 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
Regionale 18524 | 17:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 18:50 Viareggio station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18307 · Regionale 19374 | 17:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h25 | 18:53 Viareggio station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Florence to Viareggio run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 23:39 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Viareggio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viareggio trip today.
Museum dedicated to Viareggio’s Carnival, displaying floats, masks and designs that explain the city’s famous festive tradition.
Civic gallery and museum with paintings, sculptures and local cultural collections inside a Liberty-style seafront building.
Museum inside a historic tower presenting local history exhibitions and cultural displays linked to Viareggio and the surrounding area.
Viareggio’s famous seafront promenade, lined with Liberty architecture, beach clubs, shops and broad views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Lively pinewood park area ideal for walking, cycling and shade, popular with locals and visitors looking for a quieter green escape.
Canal-side area around the harbour with fishing boats, seafood market life and a more local atmosphere than the main promenade.
Seafood stew from the Viareggio coast, made with mixed fish and shellfish in tomato sauce. It is a classic expression of the town’s fishing heritage.
Short pasta traditionally served with fresh local clams, garlic, parsley and olive oil. A staple seaside dish closely tied to Tuscan coastal cooking.
Rice cooked with small local clams known as arselle. It is prized for its delicate briny flavour and long association with Versilia’s shoreline.
Established seafood restaurant on the seafront, known for fresh fish dishes and a classic Viareggio atmosphere.
Refined restaurant specialising in fish and shellfish, offering polished service and elegant seafront dining.
Well-known local spot for seafood and Tuscan specialities, with a relaxed dining room and dependable traditional cooking.
Moderate for an Italian seaside resort. Summer stays and beach clubs raise costs, but casual dining, coffee and local buses remain fairly manageable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Stazione di Viareggio -> Piazza Mazzini, Viareggio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Viareggio 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 Viareggio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Viareggio trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Viareggio station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Viareggio 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 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.
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.
Viareggio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
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