- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 54 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
320 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Florence will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
To travel from Nice to Florence you need to make at least 2 changes.
86033+
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 4060+
InterCityNotte 795
86035+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+
Regionale 18322
86035+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86019+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86009+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86035+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86035+
Regionale 12271 · Regionale 12429+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86033+
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86033+
Regionale Veloce 3371+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
86033+
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 4060+
InterCityNotte 795Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £95.
Distance: 320 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £36 Average Price | £156 Average Price |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg 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 Nice to Florence 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86005+ Regionale Veloce 3365+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 6:53 Nice-Ville | 14h36 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86005+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 6:53 Nice-Ville | 14h36 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86005+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 6:53 Nice-Ville | 14h36 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 7:22 Nice-Ville | 14h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3365+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 7:22 Nice-Ville | 14h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86007+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 7:22 Nice-Ville | 14h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 7:54 Nice-Ville | 13h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3365+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 7:54 Nice-Ville | 13h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86009+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | On time 7:54 Nice-Ville | 13h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 8:22 Nice-Ville | 13h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 8:22 Nice-Ville | 13h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86013+ Regionale Veloce 3365+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 8:22 Nice-Ville | 13h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 8:53 Nice-Ville | 12h36 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 8:53 Nice-Ville | 12h36 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86015+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 8:53 Nice-Ville | 12h36 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 9:23 Nice-Ville | 12h06 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 9:23 Nice-Ville | 12h06 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86017+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 9:23 Nice-Ville | 12h06 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 9:54 Nice-Ville | 11h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 9:54 Nice-Ville | 11h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86019+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 9:54 Nice-Ville | 11h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 10:22 Nice-Ville | 11h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 10:22 Nice-Ville | 11h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86023+ Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 10:22 Nice-Ville | 11h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86025+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 10:54 Nice-Ville | 10h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86025+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 10:54 Nice-Ville | 10h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86025+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 10:54 Nice-Ville | 10h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86027+ Intercity 635+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 11:22 Nice-Ville | 10h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 11:22 Nice-Ville | 10h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86027+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 11:22 Nice-Ville | 10h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 12:26 Nice-Ville | 9h03 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 12:26 Nice-Ville | 9h03 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86033+ Regionale Veloce 3371+ InterCityNotte 795+ Regionale Veloce 4060 | 12:26 Nice-Ville | 9h13 | 21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
86035+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 12:54 Nice-Ville | 8h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86035+ Regionale 12271 · Regionale 12429+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 12:54 Nice-Ville | 8h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 3 changes | |
86035+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale 18322 | 12:54 Nice-Ville | 9h32 | 22:26 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
86037+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 13:22 Nice-Ville | 8h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86037+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale 18322 | 13:22 Nice-Ville | 9h04 | 22:26 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
86037+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale Veloce 4062 | 13:22 Nice-Ville | 9h10 | 22:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
86039+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 13:54 Nice-Ville | 7h35 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86039+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale 18322 | 13:54 Nice-Ville | 8h32 | 22:26 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
86039+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale Veloce 4062 | 13:54 Nice-Ville | 8h38 | 22:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
86043+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 14:22 Nice-Ville | 7h07 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 2 changes | |
86043+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale 18322 | 14:22 Nice-Ville | 8h04 | 22:26 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
86043+ Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591+ Regionale Veloce 4062 | 14:22 Nice-Ville | 8h10 | 22:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Nice to Florence run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 320 km distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 320 km |
Average train duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 23:07 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
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.
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
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.
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.
Official public transport app
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

Most Nice to Florence trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Nice and Florence 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.
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