- Must visit
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
The city’s main art museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with an important collection of Macchiaioli paintings and works tied to Livorno’s artistic history.
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Compare train and bus for Toulon to Livorno
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulon to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $148.
Distance: 193 nautical miles (358 km)
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $148 Average price | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 40m Average total duration Fastest 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 59m Average total duration 16h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Toulon to Livorno is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Toulon to Livorno:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulon to Livorno costing on average $148 (€121).
The fastest way to travel from Toulon to Livorno is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 10m.
Other travel options to Livorno take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulon and Livorno including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulon to Livorno among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Toulon to Livorno
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Take a ferry from Toulon to Livorno and enjoy the approximately 193 nautical miles (358 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Distance 193 nautical miles (358 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€28)
Complete guide to Livorno
Things to do in Livorno
Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Città di Livorno
A city museum focused on Livorno’s history, identity, and culture, with rotating exhibitions and a strong link to the Venezia Nuova district.
- Recommended
Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo
A natural history museum with geology, zoology, and Mediterranean-focused collections, popular with families and visitors interested in science.
- Must visit
Venezia Nuova
Livorno’s most atmospheric historic quarter, crossed by canals and bridges, ideal for walking, photography, and seeing the city’s traditional urban character.
- Recommended
Piazza Grande
The city’s principal square, central to Livorno’s urban layout and a practical point for orienting yourself among major civic landmarks.
- Recommended
Viale Italia
A long seafront promenade popular for walking and views, linking several of Livorno’s best-known coastal attractions.
Cacciucco
Livorno’s signature seafood stew, traditionally made with several types of fish and shellfish in a rich tomato and garlic broth, served over toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà alla Livornese
Salt cod cooked in a tomato sauce with garlic and parsley, a classic local dish that reflects Livorno’s strong maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Triglie alla Livornese
Red mullet prepared in the Livornese style with tomato, garlic, and herbs; a simple, traditional coastal fish dish.
Ristorante Aragosta
Well-known seafood restaurant in Livorno, appreciated for classic Tuscan coastal dishes including cacciucco, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Cantina Senese
Historic, traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan cooking and local specialties in a rustic, established setting popular with locals and visitors.
Ristorante La Barcarola
Established seafood-focused restaurant with a classic atmosphere, known for fresh fish dishes and Livornese preparations near the waterfront.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian standards. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while seafood dinners and summer waterfront spots cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. A service charge may be included. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 4.70
To the city center
Port Of Livorno -> Livorno Centrale
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets must be validated when boarding buses. Single tickets are also available in the Tabnet app.
- Card payment may not be available on all buses, so buy tickets in advance or use the app.
FAQs: Ferry from Toulon to Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon to Livorno by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Toulon to Livorno.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Toulon to Livorno.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Toulon to Livorno is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulon and Livorno including taking a train and bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Livorno are:
- Terrazza Mascagni, a scenic waterfront promenade offering panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea
- Fortezza Nuova, a historic fortress surrounded by a picturesque moat and gardens
- Mercato Centrale, a bustling market hall with a variety of local produce and delicacies
- Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori, an art museum showcasing works by the Macchiaioli painters
- Santuario di Montenero, a revered hilltop sanctuary with stunning views and religious significance.
The best things to do in Livorno include:
- Explore the charming Venezia Nuova district, known for its canals and historic architecture
- Enjoy a boat tour of the Livorno coastline, offering unique perspectives of the city and its surroundings
- Visit the Acquario di Livorno, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Relax at the Spiaggia del Sale, a popular beach spot for sunbathing and swimming
- Discover the culinary delights of Livorno with a food tour, sampling local dishes like cacciucco and ponce.
Since both Toulon and Livorno are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toulon to Livorno among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Livorno, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and public transportation. Scams involving unofficial taxi services and overpriced rides can occur, so it’s best to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Additionally, be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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