The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Florence
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Florence will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 19 trains that leave Siena for Florence every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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 19046 · Tuscany Line 4052
Regionale 18222
Regionale 18216
Regionale 18242
Regionale 18328
Regionale 18206
Regionale 18278
Regionale 18206
Regionale 18278
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Compare coach and train for Siena to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 50 km
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2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Siena to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Florence trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 18206 | 05:36 Siena station | 1h28 | 07:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18206 | 05:36 Siena station | 1h17 | 06:53 Florence Rifredi | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18210 | 06:15 Siena station | 1h44 | 07:59 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18216 | 07:18 Siena station | 1h34 | 08:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18278 | On time 07:48 Siena station | 1h29 | 09:17 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18278 | 07:48 Siena station | 1h19 | 09:07 Florence Rifredi | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19034 · TUSCANY LINE 4032 | 10:45 Siena station | 1h48 | 12:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18222 | 11:18 Siena station | 1h34 | 12:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18224 | 12:18 Siena station | 1h34 | 13:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18230 | 14:18 Siena station | 1h34 | 15:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19044 · TUSCANY LINE 4050 | 15:41 Siena station | 1h52 | 17:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18234 | 16:18 Siena station | 1h34 | 17:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19046 · Tuscany Line 4052 | 16:41 Siena station | 1h52 | 18:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 18236 | 17:18 Siena station | 1h34 | 18:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19048 · TUSCANY LINE 4058 | 17:47 Siena station | 1h46 | 19:33 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19130 · TUSCANY LINE 4060 | 18:41 Siena station | 1h58 | 20:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
Regionale 19130 · TUSCANY LINE 4060 | 18:41 Siena station | 1h48 | 20:29 Florence Rifredi | 1 change | |
Regionale 18242 | 19:18 Siena station | 1h34 | 20:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18328 | 20:40 Siena station | 1h39 | 22:19 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Florence
Trains from Siena to Florence run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 12 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 11m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 21:44 |
Train companies: Regionale from Siena to Florence trainsRegionale trains will get you between Siena and Florence from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Siena to Florence
Passengers can choose between one of 31 services that depart each day from Siena to Florence. Trains from Siena to Florence depart between 5:00 a.m. and 10:00 pm, so whichever time you plan to travel, there's a service for you. With an average journey time of 1 hour and 40 minutes, it's quick, comfortable and convenient to travel by train between the two historic cities.
Siena to Florence train times: daily departures
There are approximately 31 trains from Siena to Florence departing each day. The first service leaves around 5:00 a.m. each morning and the last service departs shortly before 10:00 p.m. each evening. Approximately 2 services depart each hour during that time. Services on public holidays may be less frequent and it's advised passengers look up departure details in advance if they plan to travel around Christmas and New Year.
How long is the journey by train from Siena to Florence?
Siena is 31 miles away from Florence. Trains from Siena to Florence take on average 1 hour and 40 minutes. However, travelers looking to reach Florence fast can take a train that takes 1 hour and 9 minutes, which is the first train which departs each day.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Siena to Florence?
Departure station: Trains from Siena to Florence depart from Siena station. Siena station is only 1 mile outside of the historic center. The walk takes around 20 minutes and is down a steep hill. Travelers with limited mobility are advised to call a taxi because of the difficulty of the terrain.
Arrival station: Trains from Siena arrive at Florence's Santa Maria Novella. Santa Maria Novella is in immediate proximity to the historic center and is only a 10-minute walk away from many of the main sights in Florence city center.
Which train companies travel from Siena to Florence?
Trenitalia provides the service from Siena to Florence. Trenitalia is Italy's premier rail provider and national rail service. Services are typically affordable when booked in advance of the day of departure.
Trenitalia Siena to Florence
Approximately 31 Trenitalia trains from Siena to Florence depart each day. Trains depart from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. each day, with approximately 2 services departing each hour during that time. This service is a regional service, not an express service, although still reaches Florence in good time; only 1 hour and 40 minutes with an average of 5 stops between.
Siena to Florence trains: services on board
Trenitalia provide regional services for trains from Siena to Florence. However, passengers should expect the utmost comfort on this service. Carriages are comfortable and spacious, frequently arranged with tables between four seats. Luggage storage facilities are available upon entry to the carriage and there are overhead luggage facilities for smaller bags. Many Trenitalia regional services have dining carriages. On those services which do not, dining attendants are on hand selling food and refreshments.
How to find cheap train tickets from Siena to Florence ?
Travelers looking for cheap train tickets from Siena to Florence should make sure to look in advance of departure. Tickets for trains from Siena to Florence are typically at their cheapest two months in advance of the departure date. To ensure you get the best deal possible for your journey, you should be flexible as to which specific date you depart. However, if you have to depart on one specific day, be flexible as to which time you depart as journeys are typically cheaper outside of peak travel hours.
FAQs: Siena to Florence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Siena and Florence
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
- Located near the main entrance
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Via dello Statuto.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Panama
- Hotel La Fortezza
- Free
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving regional routes.
- Tram: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Rovezzano B&B
- Mulino di Firenze
- The station is a small suburban stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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