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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Florence

Showing times and prices for Apr 29

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

65

Distance

85 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bologna Airport to Florence will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bologna Airport to Florence without transferring at least once.

  • Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX128+RegionaleRegionale 17833 · Regionale 18521
    2:47 PM2h05
    Bologna Airport
    4:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX172+RegionaleRegionale 17843 · Regionale 18529
    5:43 PM2h09
    Bologna Airport
    7:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX002+RegionaleRegionale 17803
    5:47 AM2h12
    Bologna Airport
    7:59 AMFlorence Rifredi
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX112+RegionaleRegionale 17831 · Regionale 18519
    1:43 PM2h09
    Bologna Airport
    3:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $321One-way
    2 transfers
  • Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX210+RegionaleRegionale 17851
    8:15 PM1h55
    Bologna Airport
    10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bologna Airport to Florence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 52 miles (85 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus

$31

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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Live departures

Bologna Airport to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Florence trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX002+trenitaliaregRegionale 178035:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h12
7:59 AM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX002+trenitaliaregRegionale 17803 · Regionale 185015:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h05
7:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX004+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95056:02 AM Bologna Airport
1h02
7:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX008+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94016:32 AM Bologna Airport
1h07
7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX010+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93016:47 AM Bologna Airport
1h03
7:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX010+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 185056:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h05
8:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX012+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95117:02 AM Bologna Airport
1h02
8:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX016+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85057:19 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
8:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX020+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94037:35 AM Bologna Airport
1h04
8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX022+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93037:43 AM Bologna Airport
1h07
8:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX022+trenitaliaregRegionale 17813 · Regionale 185077:43 AM Bologna Airport
2h09
9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX026+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95157:59 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX032+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85138:23 AM Bologna Airport
1h01
9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX034+trenitaliaintIntercity 5838:31 AM Bologna Airport
1h41
10:12 AM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX036+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94058:39 AM Bologna Airport
1h00
9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX042+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95199:03 AM Bologna Airport
1h01
10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX046+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85079:19 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
10:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX050+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94099:35 AM Bologna Airport
1h04
10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX052+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93919:43 AM Bologna Airport
1h07
10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX056+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95839:59 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX062+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 850310:23 AM Bologna Airport
1h01
11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX066+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941110:39 AM Bologna Airport
1h00
11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX068+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 931110:47 AM Bologna Airport
1h03
11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX072+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952711:03 AM Bologna Airport
1h01
12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX080+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941311:35 AM Bologna Airport
1h04
12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX086+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958711:59 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX096+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941512:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX098+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 1851712:47 PM Bologna Airport
2h05
2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX102+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95351:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX110+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 84191:35 PM Bologna Airport
1h04
2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX112+trenitaliaregRegionale 17831 · Regionale 185191:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h09
3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX116+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95391:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX124+trenitaliaintIntercity 5842:31 PM Bologna Airport
1h44
4:15 PM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX126+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94212:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX128+trenitaliaregRegionale 17833 · Regionale 185212:47 PM Bologna Airport
2h05
4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX132+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95433:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX134+trenitaliaregRegionale 17835 · Regionale 184933:11 PM Bologna Airport
2h13
5:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX136+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85193:19 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
4:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX140+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94253:35 PM Bologna Airport
1h04
4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX142+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93213:43 PM Bologna Airport
1h07
4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX144+trenitaliaintIntercity 5973:51 PM Bologna Airport
1h36
5:27 PM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX146+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95473:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX156+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94274:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX158+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93234:47 PM Bologna Airport
1h03
5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX160+trenitaliaintIntercity 5944:55 PM Bologna Airport
1h30
6:25 PM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX162+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95515:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX166+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85255:19 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
6:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX170+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94315:35 PM Bologna Airport
1h04
6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX172+trenitaliaregRegionale 17843 · Regionale 185295:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h09
7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX172+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93255:43 PM Bologna Airport
1h07
6:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX176+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95555:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX180+trenitaliaregRegionale 17845 · Regionale 184836:15 PM Bologna Airport
2h09
8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX182+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85276:23 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
7:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX186+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94336:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX188+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 185316:47 PM Bologna Airport
2h05
8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX192+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95597:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX196+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85297:19 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX200+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94357:35 PM Bologna Airport
1h04
8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX202+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93297:43 PM Bologna Airport
1h07
8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX202+trenitaliaintIntercity 5997:43 PM Bologna Airport
1h39
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX206+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95637:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX210+trenitaliaregRegionale 178518:15 PM Bologna Airport
1h55
10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX216+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94378:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX222+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95679:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
10:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX232+trenitaliaregRegionale 17853 · Regionale 185399:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h07
11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Florence

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Trains from Bologna Airport to Florence run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:42, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 37m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
29
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
37m
First train
10:42 AM
Last train
8:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento from Bologna Airport to Florence trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Florence from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Frecciarossa frequency
56 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bologna Airport to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna Airport to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Bologna Airport to Florence takes 37m and runs 29 per day.
The first train from Bologna Airport to Florence leaves at 10:42 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna Airport to Florence is 52 miles (85 km).
The last train from Bologna Airport to Florence leaves at 8:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Airport to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Airport to Florence. This service operates 28 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Airport to Florence.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Airport to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Bologna Airport to Florence offers a scenic experience, with views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns.
Yes, a day trip from Bologna Airport to Florence is feasible. The journey takes 37m, covering 52 miles (85 km), with trains running 45 times per day.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Airport to Florence.
Since both Bologna Airport and Florence 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.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Florence among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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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Popular train stations from Bologna Airport to Florence

Bologna
Florence
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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phone
Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
3 km
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Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
  • Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Corolle
  • Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
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Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Florence Stadium B&B
  • Hotel Villa Liana
  • Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
  • Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
  • Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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