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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€30
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€30
Fastest journey on Oct 20
37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
37 m
Trains on Oct 20
33
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Airport 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 Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 33 trains from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 33 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
99597:57 PM0h38Bologna Centrale8:35 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers- 89518:17 AM0h37Bologna Centrale8:54 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
- 99351:57 PM0h38Bologna Centrale2:35 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
- 99639:57 PM0h38Bologna Centrale10:35 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
- 891112:42 PM0h38Bologna Centrale1:20 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
- 89518:17 AM0h37Bologna Centrale8:54 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
- 89593:17 PM0h37Bologna Centrale3:54 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
- 89677:17 PM0h37Bologna Centrale7:54 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
- 89635:17 PM0h37Bologna Centrale5:54 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
- 89539:17 AM0h37Bologna Centrale9:54 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€301One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella
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Trains from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 48 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 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 €4
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 48 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 7:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €4
Live departures
Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8915 | 3:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8143 | 3:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8919 | 4:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9947 | 4:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8963 | 5:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 5:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8923 | 5:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9951 | 5:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 6:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8925 | 6:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 7:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9955 | 6:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 7:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8967 | 7:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 7:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8927 | 7:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9959 | 7:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9961 | 8:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 9:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9963 | 9:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 9907 | 6:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 7:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8111 | 7:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 8:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8951 | 8:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 8:54 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8903 | 8:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9917 | 8:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 9:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8953 | 9:17 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 9:54 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8905 | 9:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8947 | 9:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 10:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8907 | 10:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 11:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9923 | 10:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 11:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8902 | 11:42 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9927 | 11:57 AM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 12:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8911 | 12:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9931 | 12:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 1:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8929 | 1:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9935 | 1:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 2:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8913 | 2:42 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9939 | 2:57 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h38 | 3:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8959 | 3:17 PM Bologna Centrale | 0h37 | 3:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Florence Santa Maria Novella from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Frecciarossa Duration
45m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€36
Frecciarossa frequency
44 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
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 Italo Duration
37m
Cheapest Italo Price
€10
Italo frequency
31 a day
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 Regionale Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€23
Regionale frequency
13 a day
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
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
Average Intercity Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€23
Intercity frequency
1 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€25
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 37m and runs 48 per day.
The first train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 4:17 AM.
The distance by train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 7:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The train journey from Bologna Airport to Firenze Santa Maria Novella offers a pleasant and comfortable ride through the Italian countryside, with views of rolling hills and charming towns, although it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in Italy.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Popular day trips by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Verona.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Most Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Bologna Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Florence
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.
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