- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
World-famous Renaissance gallery with masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to high demand.
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brenner station 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 Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale 17851
Regionale 3843 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 34119
Regionale 17153+
FRECCIAROSSA 8525
Regionale Veloce 3463+
FRECCIAROSSA 8507
Regionale Veloce 3845+
FRECCIAROSSA 9563
Regionale 17153+
FRECCIAROSSA 8525
Regionale Veloce 3463+
FRECCIAROSSA 8507
Regionale Veloce 3845+
FRECCIAROSSA 9563
Regionale 16033+
FRECCIAROSSA 9715 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale 17851Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $296.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $783 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 2m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $68 (€56).
A bus is $740 (€608) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $783 (€644).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
Flight takes on average 9h 2m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $129 (€106) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60 (€50). The journey takes 4h 41m versus 4h 26m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3463+ FRECCIAROSSA 8507 | 6:08 AM Brenner station | 5h16 | 11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16033+ FRECCIAROSSA 9715 · FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 7:08 AM Brenner station | 6h31 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3843 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 34119 | 1:00 PM Brenner station | 7h24 | 8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17153+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 1:38 PM Brenner station | 4h46 | 6:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale 17851 | 3:08 PM Brenner station | 7h02 | 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3845+ FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 3:08 PM Brenner station | 5h56 | 9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 13:08, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 1:08 PM |
Last train 2:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Firenze Santa Maria Novella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Firenze Santa Maria Novella trip today.
World-famous Renaissance gallery with masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to high demand.
Best known for Michelangelo's David, this compact museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is commonly recommended.
Large palace museum complex with royal apartments, art collections, and access to the Boboli Gardens. A major stop for Medici history and grand interiors.
The ceremonial heart of Florence, packed with the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Historic square filled with civic symbolism, monumental sculpture, and constant activity. One of Florence's most recognizable public spaces.
The best-known panoramic terrace over Florence, especially popular at sunset and widely featured on social media. Excellent for skyline photography.
Thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the signature Florentine dish and a classic of Tuscan cooking.
Hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, kale, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. A beloved local peasant dish.
Rustic tomato and bread soup with garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting Florentine staple made from simple Tuscan ingredients.
Celebrated fine-dining destination with refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine program. Ideal for a special high-end meal in Florence.
Historic, no-frills trattoria near the central market, known for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, hearty Tuscan classics, and a lively local atmosphere.
Popular long-running trattoria near Mercato Centrale with a broad Tuscan menu, traditional decor, and a busy, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are manageable, but hotels and tourist-area dining near the station cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brenner station 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.

Most Brenner station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Brennero - Brenner to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Brenner station and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brennero - Brenner 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 options include: Bar Brenner, Ristorante Europa
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Brennero - Brenner. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brennero - Brenner. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brennero - Brenner: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brennero - Brenner: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brennero - Brenner: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bergkristall, Hotel Alpin.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
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.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
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