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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

13

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

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

Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX010+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 34087
06:47AM2h05
Bologna Airport
08:52AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$301One-way
2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX172+RegionaleRegionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 18529
05:43PM2h09
Bologna Airport
07:52PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$301One-way
2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX022+RegionaleRegionale 17813 · Regionale 34091
07:43AM2h09
Bologna Airport
09:52AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$301One-way
2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX134+RegionaleRegionale 17835 · Regionale 34111
03:11PM2h13
Bologna Airport
05:24PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$301One-way
2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX002+RegionaleRegionale 17803 · Regionale 34081
05:47AM2h05
Bologna Airport
07:52AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$301One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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€27

Average price

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Average total duration

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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, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX098+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17827 · Tuscany Line 1851711:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h05
1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX112+trenitaliaregRegionale 17831 · Regionale 3410712:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h12
2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX128+trenitaliaregRegionale 17833 · Tuscany Line 185211:47 PM Bologna Airport
2h05
3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX134+trenitaliaregRegionale 17835 · Regionale 341112:11 PM Bologna Airport
2h13
4:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX172+trenitaliaregRegionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 185294:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h09
6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX180+trenitaliaregRegionale 17845 · Regionale 341195:15 PM Bologna Airport
2h09
7:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX188+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17847 · TUSCANY LINE 185315:47 PM Bologna Airport
2h05
7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX210+trenitaliaregRegionale 178517:15 PM Bologna Airport
1h55
9:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX232+trenitaliaregRegionale 17853 · Regionale 341278:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h07
10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Tuesday, January 20
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX002+trenitaliaregRegionale 17803 · Regionale 340814:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h05
6:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX006+trenitaliaregRegionale 178075:17 AM Bologna Airport
2h09
7:26 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX010+trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 340875:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h05
7:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
marconiexpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX022+trenitaliaregRegionale 17813 · Regionale 340916:43 AM Bologna Airport
2h09
8:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers

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Why should you book Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale and Intercity offer trains services from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

Why book with Omio vs Italo?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Regionale and Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Italo with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Italo tickets can be bought on Italo's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Frecciarossa, Regionale and Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella

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Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella start from as low as $16 (€13) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€27) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 43 daily trains from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella with 31 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 37m but the average duration is 1h 5m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, and Frecciargento
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Italo.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 09:42 AM and the last at 08:57 PM
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
43
Direct trains
31
Fastest train
37m
First train
09:42
Last train
20:57
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)
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, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Bologna Airport and Florence Santa Maria Novella 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
$16 (€13)
Italo frequency
28 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

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 29m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Frecciarossa frequency
53 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

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 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
Regionale frequency
25 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
Intercity frequency
9 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 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 37m and runs 43 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 9:42 AM.
The last train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 8:57 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 31 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
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, a day trip from Bologna Airport to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is feasible. The journey takes 37m, covering a distance of 52 miles (84 km), with 43 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
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

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