- 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
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castiglioncello 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 Castiglioncello station to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 13 trains that leave Castiglioncello station for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Sun, Jul 12, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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.
Regionale 19416 · Regionale 18415
Regionale 18268
Regionale 18324
Regionale Veloce 4060
Regionale 19428 · Regionale Veloce 4034
Regionale Veloce 19498
Regionale Veloce 4060
Regionale 18324
Regionale 19488
Regionale Veloce 4030Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castiglioncello station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Castiglioncello station to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Castiglioncello station to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $19 (€16).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 46m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
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 Castiglioncello station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18268 | 7:08 AM Castiglioncello station | 2h00 | 9:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4015 · Regionale 4124 · Regionale 18411 | 9:11 AM Castiglioncello station | 2h57 | 12:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4030 | 10:38 AM Castiglioncello station | 1h55 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19428 · Regionale Veloce 4034 | 12:02 PM Castiglioncello station | 1h59 | 2:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 19498 | 12:52 PM Castiglioncello station | 1h41 | 2:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19432 · Regionale 18304 | 1:12 PM Castiglioncello station | 2h13 | 3:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19416 · Regionale 18415 | 2:39 PM Castiglioncello station | 2h29 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18308 | 3:17 PM Castiglioncello station | 2h08 | 5:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18299 · Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 5:07 PM Castiglioncello station | 2h26 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 19418 · Regionale 18316 | 6:06 PM Castiglioncello station | 1h55 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4060 | 7:52 PM Castiglioncello station | 1h47 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18324 | 8:44 PM Castiglioncello station | 1h49 | 10:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Castiglioncello station to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
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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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