- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£23
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£52
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
1 h 54 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
1 h 54 m
Trains on 09 Oct
60
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Florence will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 60 trains from Milan Centrale to Florence, including 36 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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 Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 1853918:155h35Milan Centrale23:50Florence Santa Maria Novella£231One-way2 changes- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 1848315:205h04Milan Centrale20:24Florence Santa Maria Novella£231One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 185179:205h32Milan Centrale14:52Florence Santa Maria Novella£231One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 1852713:205h32Milan Centrale18:52Florence Santa Maria Novella£231One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 1785117:204h50Milan Centrale22:10Florence Santa Maria Novella£231One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 953512:101h54Milan Centrale14:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£541One-way0 changes- FRECCIAROSSA 952710:101h54Milan Centrale12:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£541One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 95157:101h54Milan Centrale9:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£541One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 954314:101h54Milan Centrale16:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£541One-way0 changes
- FRECCIAROSSA 95116:101h54Milan Centrale8:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£541One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Florence
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Florence run on average 56 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 £6
Distance 251 km |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 56 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 3:15 |
Last train 16:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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 £6
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Florence trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 11:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18521 | 11:20 Milan Centrale | 5h32 | 16:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 11:35 Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 13:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
 9931 | 11:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 13:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 12:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8809 · FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:35 Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 14:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 9935 | 12:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 14:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 13:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 15:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 | 13:20 Milan Centrale | 5h32 | 18:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 13:35 Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 15:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 9939 | 13:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 15:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
 Intercity 597 | 13:48 Milan Centrale | 3h39 | 17:27 Florence Rifredi | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 669+Regionale Veloce 4052 | 14:05 Milan Centrale | 5h28 | 19:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 14:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 16:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 14:35 Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 16:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 8143 | 14:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 16:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 613+Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529 | 15:05 Milan Centrale | 4h47 | 19:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 15:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18483 | 15:20 Milan Centrale | 5h04 | 20:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 15:25 Milan Centrale | 2h14 | 17:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 15:35 Milan Centrale | 2h15 | 17:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 9947 | 15:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 17:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 16:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 18:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8819 · FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 16:35 Milan Centrale | 2h04 | 18:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 9951 | 16:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 18:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 17:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 17851 | 17:20 Milan Centrale | 4h50 | 22:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 17:30 Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 19:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Intercity 599 | 17:40 Milan Centrale | 3h42 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9955 | 17:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 19:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 679+Regionale 18330 | 18:05 Milan Centrale | 5h45 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 18:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539 | 18:15 Milan Centrale | 5h35 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9657 · FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 18:30 Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 20:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 9959 | 18:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 20:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 19:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 21:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9961 | 19:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 21:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 20:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 22:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
 InterCityNotte 1963 | 20:10 Milan Centrale | 3h59 | 0:09 Florence Campo di Marte | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9963 | 20:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 22:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505 | 5:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 7:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2451 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 18467 | 5:15 Milan Centrale | 5h08 | 10:23 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9601 · FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 5:20 Milan Centrale | 2h19 | 7:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 9907 | 5:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 7:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9303 | 5:50 Milan Centrale | 3h00 | 8:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 583 | 6:05 Milan Centrale | 4h07 | 10:12 Florence Rifredi | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9511 | 6:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 8:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale 18511 | 6:10 Milan Centrale | 5h42 | 11:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 8111 | 6:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 8:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 7:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 9:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455+Intercity 584 | 7:20 Milan Centrale | 5h07 | 12:27 Florence Rifredi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2455 · Regionale 17825 · Regionale 18515 | 7:20 Milan Centrale | 6h32 | 13:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| 9917 | 7:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 9:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 8:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 10:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9613 · FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:30 Milan Centrale | 2h09 | 10:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| 8947 | 8:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 10:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 9:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 11:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18517 | 9:20 Milan Centrale | 5h32 | 14:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| 9923 | 9:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 11:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 10:10 Milan Centrale | 1h54 | 12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9927 | 10:40 Milan Centrale | 1h55 | 12:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Milan Centrale to Florence?
The best time to book your train from Milan Centrale to Florence is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan Centrale to Florence route.
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Trains
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from £9Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Milan Centrale to Florence trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Florence from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 41m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£20
Frecciarossa frequency
27 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
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Italo Price
£9
Italo frequency
16 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
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
2h 28m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£9
Regionale frequency
9 a day
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
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£9
Intercity frequency
6 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
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
3h 48m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£22
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
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
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 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.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al pomodoro
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
I' Due Fratellini
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Trattoria Sostanza
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Nerbone
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.70
- Day pass
- .
To the city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available on board Autolinee Toscane buses and trams via Tip Tap. Validate paper or digital tickets before travel.
- The Florence urban ticket is valid for 90 min and also covers the tram and certain regional train journeys within the Florence urban area.
Best day trips from Florence by train
The most popular day trips by train from Florence are Pisa, Siena, Lucca, Bologna and Arezzo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Florence on Omio.
Day trip from Florence to Pisa by train
Why visit Pisa for the day?
Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a compact university city with medieval streets and graceful squares. Along the Arno, historic buildings and student life give it an easy, thoughtful atmosphere.
How to get from Florence to Pisa by train?
There are 56 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 44m.
Day trip from Florence to Siena by train
Why visit Siena for the day?
Siena is a medieval Tuscan city known for the Piazza del Campo, the Palio and its striped Duomo. Its steep lanes, Gothic buildings and strong civic traditions give it a more austere character than many larger Italian cities.
How to get from Florence to Siena by train?
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 19m.
Day trip from Florence to Lucca by train
Why visit Lucca for the day?
Lucca is known for its complete Renaissance walls, Romanesque churches and handsome historic squares. Its compact old centre feels calm and distinctly Tuscan, with medieval streets and a strong local character.
How to get from Florence to Lucca by train?
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 11m.
Day trip from Florence to Bologna by train
Why visit Bologna for the day?
Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.
How to get from Florence to Bologna by train?
There are 84 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 33m.
Day trip from Florence to Arezzo by train
Why visit Arezzo for the day?
Arezzo is a historic Tuscan city known for medieval streets, Piero della Francesca frescoes and antiques. Its piazzas and churches feel quieter than in larger art cities, with local life shaped by goldsmithing and the Giostra del Saracino.
How to get from Florence to Arezzo by train?
There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 27m.
FAQs: Milan Centrale to Florence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Milan Centrale to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Milan Centrale to Florence covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 56 per day.
The train distance from Milan Centrale to Florence is 251 km.
The first train from Milan Centrale to Florence leaves at 3:15.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Florence departs at 16:15.
Trains from Milan Centrale to Florence run approximately 56 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Milan Centrale to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan Centrale and Florence. The service operates 34 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Milan Centrale to Florence.
Booking trains from Milan Centrale 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 Milano Centrale to Florence offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with picturesque glimpses of the Tuscan landscape, including rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages. While not classified as one of the world's most scenic train routes, it does provide a pleasant and varied view of northern Italy's rich scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Florence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan Centrale and Florence
Most Milan Centrale to Florence trains use the Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Florence
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · £2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · £2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · £2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · £2 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale 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 and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · £0.89
23, St6 · 14m · £0.89 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · £0.89
17 · 9m · £0.89 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · £0.89 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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