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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Florence
Cheapest price
£181
Average price
£184
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
886 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Florence will cost around £184 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.
To travel from Paris to Florence you need to make at least one change.
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+
99477:1510h20Paris Gare de Lyon17:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1811One-way1 change- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+99517:1511h20Paris Gare de Lyon18:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1811One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+81437:159h20Paris Gare de Lyon16:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1891One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+81437:159h20Paris Gare de Lyon16:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1891One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+99477:1510h20Paris Gare de Lyon17:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1811One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+99517:1511h20Paris Gare de Lyon18:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1811One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £58, and a train costs an average of £96.
Distance: 886 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£150 Average Price | £133 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 48m Average total duration 19h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Paris to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Florence trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+9951 | 7:15 Paris Gare de Lyon | 11h20 | 18:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+8143 | 7:15 Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h20 | 16:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9281+9947 | On time 7:15 Paris Gare de Lyon | 10h20 | 17:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, SNCF | TGV Lyria or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Florence.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Florence
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Italy
Trains from Paris to Florence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 886 km distance in 9h 9m.
Distance 886 km |
Average train duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 9m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Paris to Florence trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Paris and Florence from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Regionale
Trains from Paris to Florence
There are overnight trains from Paris to Florence five days a week. Whilst there are no direct services available, passengers can comfortably travel through the night. Each journey requires a change at Milan Centrale in the early morning for either the high-speed Frecciarossa train or the slower Intercity service to Florence.
Which train companies travel from Paris to Florence?
Trenitalia runs all services from Paris to Florence, requiring a change at Milan Centrale. From there on some days, passengers will have a choice of services. Trenitalia's high-speed Frecciarossa train provides the fastest option, while Intercity services are substantially slower.
How long is the train from Paris to Florence?
The fastest journeys between Paris and Florence take just under 13 hours, using the high-speed train from Milan Centrale where all services require a change. Slower services, using the Intercity train from Milan Centrale, take just under 15 hours. Journey times can also be affected by the wait times at Milan Centrale which can range from 15 to 40 minutes.
How many trains are there from Paris to Florence?
There are rail services between these two cities on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Trains leave Paris in the early evening and arrive in Florence in the early or mid-morning the following day. Note that no services are available on Fridays and Sundays.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Paris to Florence?
Departure train station: Paris-Gare du Lyon station, one of Europe's busiest stations, is the departure point for all of these services. This large station is conveniently located in the centre of Paris. Gare du Lyon has numerous facilities available to passengers including shops, cafes, food outlets, left luggage facilities, a currency exchange, cash points and toilets. The station is directly linked to both the Paris Metro system the suburban RER rail service and there are bus stops outside.
Arrival train station: Florence Santa Maria Novella station in the centre of Florence is where all high-speed services between these two cities arrive. This historic, busy station has bus and tram stops just outside. Among the station facilities offered are toilets, cash points, a currency exchange, shops and cafes. Left luggage facilities are also available. Slower services arrive at the much smaller Florence Refredi station in the north-west of the city. Bus services are available to central Florence.
FAQs: Paris to Florence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Florence
Most Paris to Florence trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Paris and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Florence leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon 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: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Which Florence station do trains from Paris arrive at?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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