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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
508 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 1 trains that leave Basel for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Sat, Aug 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 508 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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.
2:04 PM7h00Basel9:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1581One-way0 transfers
- 2:04 PM7h00Basel9:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$163 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $332 Average price | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $163 (€133).
A bus is $250 (€204) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $332 (€271).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 43m.
The journey is about 41m faster (6h 43m by train vs 7h 24m by car) and roughly $70 (€57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($163 (€133) vs $233 (€190)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:30 AM Basel | 8h52 | 8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $116 (€95) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:30, the last at 14:04. The fastest train covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€95) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 0m |
First train 11:30 AM |
Last train 2:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Basel and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Most Basel to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Basel SBB to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Basel Bad Bhf from Basel city centre
Basel Bad Bhf is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel Bad Bhf train station facilities and services
Basel Bad Bhf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Gareçons, Restaurant Bahn Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel Bad Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel Bad Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Bad Bhf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alexander, Hotel Wettstein, Hotel Balade.
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.
Most popular train connections from Basel
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