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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Florence

Showing times and prices for Jan 11

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

91

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale 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 Centrale to Florence will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 91 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Florence on Sun, Jan 11, 82 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 11 the direct trains cover the 83 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 Sun, Jan 11 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.

RegionaleRegionale 17821 · TUSCANY LINE 18515
11:05AM2h47
Bologna Centrale
01:52PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$131One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17833 · TUSCANY LINE 18523
03:05PM1h47
Bologna Centrale
04:52PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$131One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 18529
06:05PM1h47
Bologna Centrale
07:52PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$131One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 17807
06:35AM1h51
Bologna Centrale
08:26AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$131One-way
0 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17851
08:35PM1h35
Bologna Centrale
10:10PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bologna Centrale to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Florence 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 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 51 miles (83 km)

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€15

Average price

€8

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Cheapest

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

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Live departures

Bologna Centrale to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Florence trains for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95678:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99638:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
9:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 17853 · Tuscany Line 185399:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h45
10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Sunday, January 11
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95055:27 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
6:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 178075:35 AM Bologna Centrale
1h51
7:26 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99075:57 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
6:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94016:02 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
6:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93016:12 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
6:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95116:27 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
7:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85056:47 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
7:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo81116:57 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
7:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94037:02 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 93037:12 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
7:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89517:17 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
7:54 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95157:27 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
8:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89037:42 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
8:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99177:57 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
8:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94058:02 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 17817 · TUSCANY LINE 185098:05 AM Bologna Centrale
1h47
9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
italo89538:17 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
8:54 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95198:27 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89058:42 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85078:47 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99198:57 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
9:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94099:02 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 93919:12 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
9:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95839:27 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89079:42 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
10:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85039:47 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
10:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99239:57 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
10:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941110:02 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 17821 · TUSCANY LINE 1851510:05 AM Bologna Centrale
2h47
12:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 931110:12 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 58410:21 AM Bologna Centrale
1h06
11:27 AM Florence Rifredi0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 952710:27 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo890210:42 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
11:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo992710:57 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
11:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 958711:27 AM Bologna Centrale
0h37
12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo891111:42 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo993111:57 AM Bologna Centrale
0h38
12:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 941512:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17827 · Tuscany Line 1851712:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h47
1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 953512:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo892912:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo993512:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
1:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 84191:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17935 · Tuscany Line 185191:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h47
2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95391:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89131:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99391:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
2:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94212:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 17833 · TUSCANY LINE 185232:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h47
3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
italo89592:17 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
2:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95432:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89152:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 85192:47 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
3:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo61432:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
3:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94253:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 17837 · Tuscany Line 185253:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h47
4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93213:12 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
3:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95473:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89193:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99473:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94274:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17859 · Tuscany Line 185274:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h47
5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 93234:12 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89634:17 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
4:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 5944:25 PM Bologna Centrale
1h00
5:25 PM Florence Rifredi0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95514:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89234:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85254:47 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
5:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99514:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94315:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 185295:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h47
6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93255:12 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95555:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89255:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85275:47 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
6:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99555:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
6:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94336:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17847 · TUSCANY LINE 185336:05 PM Bologna Centrale
1h47
7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
italo89676:17 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
6:54 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95596:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89276:42 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
7:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99596:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
7:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94357:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 5997:06 PM Bologna Centrale
1h16
8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93297:12 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
7:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95637:27 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 178517:35 PM Bologna Centrale
1h35
9:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo99617:57 PM Bologna Centrale
0h38
8:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 94378:02 PM Bologna Centrale
0h37
8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Florence

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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Florence run on average 83 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 70 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 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 $7 (€6)
Distance
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
83
Direct trains
70
Fastest train
37m
First train
04:05
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)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte from Bologna Centrale to Florence trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Florence 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
36m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Italo frequency
27 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€120)
Frecciarossa frequency
39 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
$11 (€9)
Regionale frequency
15 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 Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Intercity frequency
4 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

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
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 Centrale to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale 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.

FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from Bologna Centrale to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Bologna Centrale to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, a day trip from Bologna Centrale to Florence is feasible as the journey takes 37m and covers 51 miles (83 km). With a frequency of 83 trains per day, it's convenient to travel between these two cities.
The first train from Bologna Centrale to Florence leaves at 4:05 AM.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bologna Centrale to Florence.
The train journey from Bologna Centrale to Florence offers picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, especially when traveling on regional trains that take a slightly slower, more scenic route.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bologna Centrale to Florence. This service operates 70 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity.
The train from Bologna Centrale to Florence takes 37m and runs 83 per day.
The distance by train from Bologna Centrale to Florence is 51 miles (83 km).
The last train from Bologna Centrale to Florence leaves at 8:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bologna Centrale to Florence.
Yes, there is a night train from Bologna Centrale to Florence.

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Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Florence

Bologna
Florence
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna to Florence.
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ParkingParking
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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