Genoa to Florence train with Frecciargento

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Florence

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£21

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£38

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

2 h 36 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

3 h 2 m

Trains on 29 Aug

30

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Florence will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 30 trains from Genoa to Florence, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415
    12:194h49
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    17:08Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 4028
    7:114h50
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    12:01Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401
    14:324h36
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    19:08Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleTRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038
    10:504h43
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    15:33Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleTRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale 18393
    10:505h18
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    16:08Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £211One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Genoa to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a flight costs an average of £182.

Distance: 198 km

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£21

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Live departures

Genoa to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Florence trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85835:48 Genoa Piazza Principe
2h36
8:24 Florence Campo di Marte0 changesdirect
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 85517:05 Genoa Piazza Principe
2h59
10:04 Florence Campo di Marte0 changesdirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 40287:11 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h50
12:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
IntercityIntercity 653+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93917:19 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h31
10:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
IntercityIntercity 651+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 40267:47 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h46
11:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
IntercityIntercity 658+RegionaleS13 TRENORD 24430+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95278:19 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h45
12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
IntercityIntercity 505+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 40308:53 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h40
12:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
IntercityIntercity 662+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95879:18 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h46
13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
IntercityIntercity 657+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 40329:47 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h46
13:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 1841310:32 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h36
15:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
RegionaleTRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 403810:50 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h43
15:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
RegionaleTRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale 1839310:50 Genoa Piazza Principe
5h18
16:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8613+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 403812:05 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h28
15:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 1841512:19 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h49
17:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
IntercityIntercity 511+RegionaleRegionale 1830612:24 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h37
16:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
IntercityIntercity 665+RegionaleRegionale 1839913:47 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h21
18:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
IntercityIntercity 665+RegionaleRegionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 404613:47 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h14
18:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 1840114:32 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h36
19:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8619+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 404614:50 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h11
18:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
IntercityIntercity 1539+RegionaleS13 TRENORD 24458+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955515:20 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h44
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
IntercityIntercity 669+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 405615:47 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h14
20:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 1842316:19 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h49
21:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
IntercityIntercity 674+RegionaleS13 TRENORD 24462+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955916:19 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h45
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8623+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 405817:05 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h28
20:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2090 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 1853917:14 Genoa Piazza Principe
6h36
23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleS13 TRENORD 24366+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 956317:19 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h45
21:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella2 changes
IntercityIntercity 673+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 406017:47 Genoa Piazza Principe
3h52
21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
FrecciargentoFRECCIARGENTO 859118:35 Genoa Piazza Principe
2h54
21:29 Florence Campo di Marte0 changesdirect
IntercityIntercity 679+RegionaleRegionale 1833019:47 Genoa Piazza Principe
4h03
23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 799+RegionaleRegionale 1825023:53 Genoa Piazza Principe
5h35
5:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella1 change

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Why should you book Genoa to Florence trains with Omio?

Frecciargento as well as Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Genoa to Florence.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Frecciargento tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciargento?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciargento, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Florence.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciargento with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Florence.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Genoa to Florence?

The best time to book your train from Genoa to Florence is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Genoa to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Genoa to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Genoa to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa to Florence

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Trains from Genoa to Florence run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo from Genoa to Florence trainsFrecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Genoa and Florence from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£17
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
£18
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£27
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£20
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£49
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£19
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Italo Price
£57
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Florence

Things to do in Florence

Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.

  • Must visit

Galleria degli Uffizi

Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia

Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Pitti

Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.

Euro (€)

Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

FAQs: Genoa to Florence train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Genoa to Florence covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Florence is 198 km.
The first train from Genoa to Florence leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Genoa to Florence departs at 23:53.
Trains from Genoa to Florence run approximately 32 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Florence. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
To get from Genoa to Florence, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Florence.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Florence is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Florence is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Genoa to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Genova to Florence offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
A day trip from Genova to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m. However, there are 29 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 198 km.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning panoramic views of the city, visit the Accademia Gallery to admire Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods. Key sights include the Florence Cathedral with its impressive dome, the Uffizi Gallery with artworks by Botticelli and Michelangelo, the historic Ponte Vecchio, the Palazzo Vecchio, and the elegant Boboli Gardens.
To fully experience Florence, spending at least three days is ideal to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including visits to iconic sites such as the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Florence.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Florence

Most Genoa to Florence trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Florence

Which Genoa station do trains to Florence leave from?

Trains from Genoa to Florence leave from Genova Piazza Principe. The station is 2 km from Genoa city centre at Piazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre

Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe13 · 6m · £2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · £4 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · £4 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min

Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services

Genova Piazza Principe 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.

Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre

Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus43, 85 · 2m · £4 · every ~10 min

Genova Brignole train station facilities and services

Genova Brignole 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.

Genova NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre

Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · £4 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · £4 · every ~11 min

Genova Nervi train station facilities and services

Genova Nervi 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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.

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