- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£20
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£23
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 25 m
Trains on 31 Aug
33
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Florence will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
To travel from Riomaggiore to Florence you need to make at least one change.
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 18423
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399
Regionale 12263 · Regionale 18391
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale Veloce 4040
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931+
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 4046
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+
Intercity 511+
Regionale Veloce 4040
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+
Intercity 651+
Regionale Veloce 4026
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 127 km
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£19 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Florence trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 | 15:02 Riomaggiore station | 3h06 | 18:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 15:02 Riomaggiore station | 2h59 | 18:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 4046 | 15:57 Riomaggiore station | 2h04 | 18:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4050 | 16:04 Riomaggiore station | 2h29 | 18:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401 | 16:04 Riomaggiore station | 3h04 | 19:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale 18316 | 17:02 Riomaggiore station | 2h59 | 20:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 | 17:02 Riomaggiore station | 3h06 | 20:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 17:57 Riomaggiore station | 2h36 | 20:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 18423 | 17:57 Riomaggiore station | 3h11 | 21:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19483 | 18:48 Riomaggiore station | 2h24 | 21:12 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+ Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060 | 18:57 Riomaggiore station | 2h42 | 21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 18:57 Riomaggiore station | 2h32 | 21:29 Florence Campo di Marte | 1 change | |
Regionale 12239 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 19:41 Riomaggiore station | 2h51 | 22:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 3283+ Intercity 679+ Regionale 18332 | 21:06 Riomaggiore station | 2h44 | 23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3289+ InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 18250 | 0:45 Riomaggiore station | 4h43 | 5:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12263 · Regionale 18391 | 2:06 Riomaggiore station | 5h08 | 7:14 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 12211+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 5:13 Riomaggiore station | 3h11 | 8:24 Florence Campo di Marte | 1 change | |
Regionale 12211+ Intercity 501+ Regionale 18264 | 5:13 Riomaggiore station | 2h56 | 8:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12211 · Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014 | 5:13 Riomaggiore station | 3h25 | 8:38 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12211 · Regionale 18425 | 5:13 Riomaggiore station | 3h35 | 8:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19343 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 6:35 Riomaggiore station | 2h58 | 9:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12215+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:22 Riomaggiore station | 2h42 | 10:04 Florence Campo di Marte | 1 change | |
Regionale 12215 · Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018 | 7:22 Riomaggiore station | 2h39 | 10:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+ Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026 | 9:02 Riomaggiore station | 2h31 | 11:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905+ Intercity 505+ Regionale Veloce 4030 | 9:32 Riomaggiore station | 3h01 | 12:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 12:38 Riomaggiore station | 2h55 | 15:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale Veloce 4040 | 13:02 Riomaggiore station | 2h59 | 16:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 | 13:02 Riomaggiore station | 3h06 | 16:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+ Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 4040 | 13:32 Riomaggiore station | 2h29 | 16:01 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12227 · Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 13:38 Riomaggiore station | 2h55 | 16:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22923 · Regionale 18415 | 14:02 Riomaggiore station | 3h06 | 17:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
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Trains from Riomaggiore to Florence run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore to Florence trains use the Riomaggiore to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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
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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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