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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 San Gimignano to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Nov
- Cheapest price on 09 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 09 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 09 Nov
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 09 Nov
- 1 h 45 m
- Trains on 09 Nov
- 23
- Distance
- 37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Gimignano to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Gimignano to Florence will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
To travel from San Gimignano to Florence you need to make at least one change.
Autobus AT012 · Regionale 182788:42 1h35 San Gimignano 10:17 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 1 change- Autobus AT046 · Regionale 18234
16:55 1h57 San Gimignano 18:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 1 change - Autobus AT062 · Regionale 18242
20:00 1h52 San Gimignano 21:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 1 change - Autobus AT008 · Regionale 19114 · Regionale Veloce 4016
7:34 1h59 San Gimignano 9:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 2 changes - Autobus AT060 · Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060
19:40 1h59 San Gimignano 21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 2 changes
- Autobus AT012 · Regionale 18278
8:42 1h35 San Gimignano 10:17 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 1 change - Autobus AT014 · Regionale 18218
9:10 1h42 San Gimignano 10:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 1 change - Autobus AT022 · Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032
11:45 1h48 San Gimignano 13:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 2 changes - Autobus AT080 · Regionale 18226
14:03 1h49 San Gimignano 15:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 1 change - Autobus AT062 · Regionale 18242
20:00 1h52 San Gimignano 21:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella £11 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from San Gimignano to Florence
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Take a train from San Gimignano to Florence and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:35.
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
Distance 37 km |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 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
Frequently asked questions about your San Gimignano to Florence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Gimignano to Florence.
The train distance from San Gimignano to Florence is 37 km.
The first train from San Gimignano to Florence leaves at 4:30.
The last train from San Gimignano to Florence departs at 20:35.
Live departures
San Gimignano to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for San Gimignano to Florence trains for tomorrow, Monday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autobus AT002 · Regionale 18204 | 5:52 San Gimignano | 2h02 | 7:54 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT004 · Regionale 18212 | 6:34 San Gimignano | 2h25 | 8:59 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT008 · Regionale 19114 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 7:34 San Gimignano | 1h59 | 9:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT008 · Regionale 18214 | 7:34 San Gimignano | 2h18 | 9:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT012 · Regionale 18278 | 8:42 San Gimignano | 1h35 | 10:17 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT014 · Regionale 18218 | 9:10 San Gimignano | 1h42 | 10:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT020 · Regionale 18220 | 10:40 San Gimignano | 2h12 | 12:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT020 · Regionale 19032 · Regionale Veloce 4030 | 10:40 San Gimignano | 1h53 | 12:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT022 · Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032 | 11:45 San Gimignano | 1h48 | 13:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT022 · Regionale 18222 | 11:45 San Gimignano | 2h07 | 13:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT024 · Regionale 19036 · Regionale Veloce 4036 | 12:25 San Gimignano | 2h08 | 14:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT030 · Regionale 18224 | 13:00 San Gimignano | 1h52 | 14:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT080 · Regionale 18226 | 14:03 San Gimignano | 1h49 | 15:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT040 · Regionale 18228 | 15:00 San Gimignano | 1h52 | 16:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT042 · Regionale 19042 · Regionale Veloce 4044 | 15:40 San Gimignano | 1h53 | 17:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT042 · Regionale 18232 | 15:40 San Gimignano | 2h12 | 17:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT046 · Regionale 18234 | 16:55 San Gimignano | 1h57 | 18:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT086 · Regionale 18236 | 17:40 San Gimignano | 2h12 | 19:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT052 · Regionale 18852 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 18:35 San Gimignano | 1h58 | 20:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT056 · Regionale 18238 | 19:00 San Gimignano | 1h52 | 20:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT060 · Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060 | 19:40 San Gimignano | 1h59 | 21:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Autobus AT062 · Regionale 18242 | 20:00 San Gimignano | 1h52 | 21:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| Autobus AT066 · Regionale 18328 | 20:40 San Gimignano | 2h39 | 23:19 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from San Gimignano to Florence?
The best time to book your train from San Gimignano to Florence is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the San Gimignano to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from San Gimignano 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 San Gimignano to Florence.
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Things to do in Florence
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- 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
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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.
Plan your visit to Florence
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Florence.
The journey from San Gimignano to Florence by train is not particularly scenic as much of the route runs through urban and industrial areas. However, the surrounding Tuscan countryside, visible before and after the train journey, offers picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves.
FAQs: San Gimignano to Florence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Gimignano 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.
Booking trains from San Gimignano to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from San Gimignano to Florence.
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Important Stations and Airports in San Gimignano and Florence
Most San Gimignano to Florence trains use the San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare San Gimignano and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in San Gimignano
Arrival train stations in Florence
Which San Gimignano station do trains to Florence leave from?
Trains from San Gimignano to Florence leave from San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio. The station is 1 km from San Gimignano city centre at Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio, 53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy.
San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di MontemaggioPiazzale Martiri di Montemaggio, 53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio from San Gimignano city centre
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San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio train station facilities and services
San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio. ATMs are available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio: Basic accessibility features available.
Which Florence station do trains from San Gimignano arrive at?
Trains from San Gimignano to Florence most often arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Some services arrive at Firenze Rifredi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
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 · £1 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · £1
23, St6 · 14m · £1 · 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 · £1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · £1
17 · 9m · £1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · £1 · 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.
Train stations for San Gimignano to Florence
Check train stations information for San Gimignano and Florence, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in San Gimignano that goes to Florence is San Gimignano, Piazzale Martiri di Montemaggio, and it arrives at Firenze Santa Maria Novella.
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