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Scandicci Factory
Center dedicated to Scandicci’s design and craft identity, often hosting temporary exhibitions on local innovation and contemporary culture.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Airport to Scandicci among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Airport to Scandicci:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Airport to Scandicci costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Scandicci take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 43m.
Tickets start at around $31 (€25) compared to roughly $22 (€17) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.13 (€-7.34). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Bologna Airport to Scandicci run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 6:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Center dedicated to Scandicci’s design and craft identity, often hosting temporary exhibitions on local innovation and contemporary culture.
Contemporary exhibition venue inside the city hall complex, presenting rotating art, photography, and cultural shows in central Scandicci.
Public cultural venue known for temporary visual art and community exhibitions, useful for discovering local creative life.
Main civic square in central Scandicci, lively and modern, with public events, tram access, and a good sense of everyday local life.
Large public park with sports areas, greenery, and paths, popular with locals for walks and relaxed outdoor time.
Popular urban park offering open space, playgrounds, and everyday local atmosphere in a residential part of Scandicci.
Tuscan bread soup with tomato, basil and stale unsalted bread. A humble classic of the Florence area, loved for its rich flavor and no-waste tradition.
A hearty vegetable and bean soup thickened with stale Tuscan bread. Traditional peasant cooking from Tuscany, especially common around Florence.
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the signature meat dish of Florence and the surrounding Tuscan area.
Well-known traditional trattoria in Scandicci for Tuscan classics, grilled meats and local wine in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Established local restaurant serving Florentine and Tuscan dishes, including steaks and hearty pasta, in a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
Refined dining in the Castello Acciaiolo area, known for polished Tuscan cuisine and a more elegant setting for dinner.
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging near Florence can raise costs, but local dining, trams, and cafes in Scandicci are usually cheaper than central Florence.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Airport to Scandicci 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 Scandicci, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bologna Airport to Scandicci trains use the Bologna Centrale to Le Piagge station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Airport and Scandicci train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Le Piagge is 4 km from Scandicci city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Piagge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Le Piagge.
Available at Le Piagge: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Le Piagge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Piagge.
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