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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$70
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$70
Fastest journey on Sep 20
49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
52 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Borgo Panigale to Florence will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence without transferring at least once.
6:10 AM0h54Bologna Borgo Panigale7:04 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer- 6:50 AM0h49Bologna Borgo Panigale7:39 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
- 6:58 AM0h52Bologna Borgo Panigale7:50 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:14 AM0h50Bologna Borgo Panigale8:04 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 AM0h54Bologna Borgo Panigale8:24 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
- 6:50 AM0h49Bologna Borgo Panigale7:39 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:14 AM0h50Bologna Borgo Panigale8:04 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
- 6:58 AM0h52Bologna Borgo Panigale7:50 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:46 AM0h53Bologna Borgo Panigale8:39 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
- 6:10 AM0h54Bologna Borgo Panigale7:04 AMFlorence$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence is a bus with an average price of $13.
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence costing on average $35.
The fastest way to travel from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bologna Borgo Panigale and Florence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence 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 14m sooner (59m by train vs 1h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $35 compared to roughly $32 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.
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 Borgo Panigale to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Regionale TTPER 17654+FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 6:32 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h07 | 7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17654 · Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 18505 | 6:32 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h20 | 8:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90000+FRECCIAROSSA 8505 | 7:12 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 8:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17658+FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 7:32 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h07 | 8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17658 · Regionale 17813 · Regionale 18507 | 7:32 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h20 | 9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90002+FRECCIAROSSA 9515 | 7:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17660+FRECCIAROSSA 8513 | 8:05 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h19 | 9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17662+FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 8:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17662 · Regionale 17817 · Regionale 18509 | 8:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 10:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90006+FRECCIAROSSA 9519 | 8:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17664+FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 9:05 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h19 | 10:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17666+FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 9:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17666 · Regionale 17819 · Regionale 18511 | 9:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 11:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90008+FRECCIAROSSA 9583 | 9:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17668+FRECCIAROSSA 8503 | 10:04 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h20 | 11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17670+FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 10:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 90010+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 10:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17674+FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 11:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17674 · Regionale 17825 · Regionale 18515 | 11:34 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90012+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 11:52 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17678 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18517 | 12:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17678+FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 12:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 90014+FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 12:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17682 · Regionale 17831 · Regionale 18519 | 1:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17682+FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 1:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17686+FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 2:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17686 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18521 | 2:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90018+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 2:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17688+FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 3:04 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h20 | 4:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17690+FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 3:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17690 · Regionale 17837 · Regionale 18525 | 3:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90020+FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 3:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17694 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 | 4:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 17694+FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 4:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 90022+ Intercity 594 | 4:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h33 | 6:25 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 90022+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 4:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17698+FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 5:04 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h20 | 6:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17700+FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 5:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17700 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529 | 5:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90024+FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 5:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17702+FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | 6:04 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h20 | 7:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17704+FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 6:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17704 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531 | 6:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 90026+FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 6:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17708+FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 7:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17708+Intercity 599 | 7:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h48 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 90028 · Regionale 17851 | 7:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h18 | 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 90028+FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 7:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17712+FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 8:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h05 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 90030+FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 8:52 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 1h12 | 10:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17716 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539 | 9:34 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2h16 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence
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Trains from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence run on average 31 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 but you can travel from only $5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 12:34, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 44m.
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
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 12:34 PM |
Last train 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna Borgo Panigale and Florence from $5. 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
44m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$21
Frecciarossa frequency
20 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 Regionale Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$14
Regionale frequency
2 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 7m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$17
Intercity frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
- Recommended
Museo di San Marco
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
TABNET
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Autolinee Toscane buses and trams; you can also buy tickets in the TABNET app.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Urban tickets in Florence are time-limited and allow transfers within validity.
FAQs: Trains from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Borgo Panigale 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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $35.
The train from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence takes 44m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence leaves at 12:34 PM.
The distance by train from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence is 51 miles (83 km).
The last train from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence leaves at 4:15 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $5.
Yes, the train journey from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 44m. However, with 46 trains available per day, frequent travel options are accessible. The distance between the two cities is 51 miles (83 km).
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 Borgo Panigale to Florence.
Since both Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Borgo Panigale 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence
Most Bologna Borgo Panigale to Florence trains use the Bologna Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Bologna Borgo Panigale and Florence 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
Bologna Borgo PanigaleVia Marco Emilio Lepido, 40132 Bologna BO, Italy+39 051 647 2111
City-centre transport
Getting to Bologna Borgo Panigale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Borgo Panigale is 4 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus23, 87 · 21m · $7 · every ~19 min
23, 87 · 26m · $7 · every ~19 min
Bologna Borgo Panigale train station facilities and services
Bologna Borgo Panigale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Patio, Trattoria Bonora
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna Borgo Panigale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Borgo Panigale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Flyon Hotel, Hotel Bologna Airport, Hotel Del Borgo.
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.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · $1
23, St6 · 14m · $1 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · $1
17 · 9m · $1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · $1 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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