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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$28

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$44

Fastest journey on Sep 05

1 h

Average journey duration on Sep 05

1 h

Trains on Sep 05

62

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 $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

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

  • IntercityIntercity 599+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX202
    7:43 PM1h39
    Bologna Airport
    9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18517+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX098
    12:47 PM2h05
    Bologna Airport
    2:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $281One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17813 · Regionale 18507+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX022
    7:43 AM2h09
    Bologna Airport
    9:52 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $281One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17807+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX006
    6:17 AM2h09
    Bologna Airport
    8:26 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 17819 · Regionale 18511+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX052
    9:43 AM2h09
    Bologna Airport
    11:52 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $281One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train 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 an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella is a bus with an average price of $17 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella:

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $40 (€33).

The fastest way to travel from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna Airport and Florence Santa Maria Novella including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 27m sooner (54m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX096+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941512:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX098+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 1851712:47 PM Bologna Airport
2h05
2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX102+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95351:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX110+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 84191:35 PM Bologna Airport
1h04
2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX112+RegionaleRegionale 17831 · Regionale 185191:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h09
3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX116+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95391:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX126+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94212:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX128+RegionaleRegionale 17833 · Regionale 185212:47 PM Bologna Airport
2h05
4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX132+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95433:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX134+RegionaleRegionale 17835 · Regionale 184933:11 PM Bologna Airport
2h13
5:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX136+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85193:19 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
4:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX140+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94253:35 PM Bologna Airport
1h04
4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX142+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93213:43 PM Bologna Airport
1h07
4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX146+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95473:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX156+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94274:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX158+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93234:47 PM Bologna Airport
1h03
5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX162+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95515:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX166+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85255:19 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
6:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX170+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94315:35 PM Bologna Airport
1h04
6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX172+RegionaleRegionale 17843 · Regionale 185295:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h09
7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX172+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93255:43 PM Bologna Airport
1h07
6:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX176+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95555:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX180+RegionaleRegionale 17845 · Regionale 184836:15 PM Bologna Airport
2h09
8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX182+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85276:23 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
7:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX186+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94336:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX188+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 185316:47 PM Bologna Airport
2h05
8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX192+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95597:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX196+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85297:19 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX200+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94357:35 PM Bologna Airport
1h04
8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX202+IntercityIntercity 5997:43 PM Bologna Airport
1h39
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX202+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93297:43 PM Bologna Airport
1h07
8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX206+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95637:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h05
9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX210+RegionaleRegionale 178518:15 PM Bologna Airport
1h55
10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX216+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94378:39 PM Bologna Airport
1h00
9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX222+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95679:03 PM Bologna Airport
1h01
10:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX232+RegionaleRegionale 17853 · Regionale 185399:43 PM Bologna Airport
2h07
11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX236+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95739:59 PM Bologna Airport
1h15
11:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Saturday, September 5
RegionaleRegionale 17803 · Regionale 18503+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0025:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h20
8:07 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0046:02 AM Bologna Airport
1h02
7:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17807+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0066:17 AM Bologna Airport
2h09
8:26 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9401+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0086:32 AM Bologna Airport
1h07
7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9301+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0106:47 AM Bologna Airport
1h03
7:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 18505+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0106:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h05
8:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9511+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0127:02 AM Bologna Airport
1h02
8:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8505+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0167:19 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
8:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9403+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0207:35 AM Bologna Airport
1h04
8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17813 · Regionale 18507+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0227:43 AM Bologna Airport
2h09
9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9303+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0227:43 AM Bologna Airport
1h07
8:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9515+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0267:59 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8513+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0328:23 AM Bologna Airport
1h01
9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9405+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0368:39 AM Bologna Airport
1h00
9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17817 · Regionale 18509+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0388:47 AM Bologna Airport
2h05
10:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0429:03 AM Bologna Airport
1h01
10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8507+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0469:19 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
10:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9409+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0509:35 AM Bologna Airport
1h04
10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17819 · Regionale 18511+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0529:43 AM Bologna Airport
2h09
11:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9391+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0529:43 AM Bologna Airport
1h07
10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9583+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX0569:59 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8503+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX06210:23 AM Bologna Airport
1h01
11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9411+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX06610:39 AM Bologna Airport
1h00
11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9311+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX06810:47 AM Bologna Airport
1h03
11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9527+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX07211:03 AM Bologna Airport
1h01
12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9413+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX08011:35 AM Bologna Airport
1h04
12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17825 · Regionale 18515+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX08211:43 AM Bologna Airport
2h09
1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9587+Marconi ExpressMARCONI EXPRESS MX08611:59 AM Bologna Airport
1h05
1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer

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Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Regionale, Intercity and more offer trains services from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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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 45 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 19:43. 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 $5 (€4)
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
45
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
37m
First train
6:47 AM
Last train
7:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
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 $5 (€4)

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 $5 (€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
$44 (€36)
Frecciarossa frequency
46 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
$12 (€10)
Italo frequency
33 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
$28 (€22)
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
$28 (€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
$31 (€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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $40 (€33).
The train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 37m and runs 45 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 6:47 AM.
The last train from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 7:43 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 12 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
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 $5 (€4).
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.
Since both Bologna Airport and Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Airport to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.
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 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 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Most popular trains to and from Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna Airport

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