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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price on Sep 12
$118
Average ticket price on Sep 12
$163
Fastest journey on Sep 12
10 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
12 h 33 m
Trains on Sep 12
6
Distance
769 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania Centrale 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 Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
It's difficult to get from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella without transferring at least once.
Intercity 734+
Regionale Veloce 41108:52 AM14h58Catania Centrale11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1181One-way1 transfer- Intercity 724+
FRECCIAROSSA 967411:33 AM11h47Catania Centrale11:20 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1631One-way1 transfer - Intercity 734+FRECCIAROSSA 95568:52 AM10h54Catania Centrale7:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1631One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 588+Regionale 1822210:58 PM14h54Catania Centrale1:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1631One-way2 transfers- InterCityNotte 1956+FRECCIAROSSA 95168:24 PM13h22Catania Centrale9:46 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1771One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 734+FRECCIAROSSA 95568:52 AM10h54Catania Centrale7:46 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1631One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 724+FRECCIAROSSA 967411:33 AM11h47Catania Centrale11:20 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1631One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 1960+FRECCIAROSSA 952010:58 PM11h48Catania Centrale10:46 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1951One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 1956+FRECCIAROSSA 95168:24 PM13h22Catania Centrale9:46 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1771One-way1 transfer
- InterCityNotte 1960+Intercity 588+Regionale 1822210:58 PM14h54Catania Centrale1:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1631One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $134 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $134, while a flight costs an average of $202.
Distance: 477 miles (769 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $202 Average price | $134 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $159 (€129).
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $202 (€164).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 48m.
Bus takes on average 15h 20m.
Tickets start at around $159 (€129) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-86.73 (€-70.17). The journey takes 12h 48m versus 10h 41m 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.
Live departures
Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| InterCityNotte 89530+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 10:58 PM Catania Centrale | 12h48 | 11:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| InterCityNotte 89530+Intercity 588+Regionale 18222 | 10:58 PM Catania Centrale | 14h54 | 1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
| Intercity 734+Regionale Veloce 4110 | 8:52 AM Catania Centrale | 14h58 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 734+FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 8:52 AM Catania Centrale | 10h54 | 7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 724+FRECCIAROSSA 9674 | 11:33 AM Catania Centrale | 11h47 | 11:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
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Trains from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€75) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 477 miles (769 km) distance in 10h 27m.
Distance 477 miles (769 km) |
Average train duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 27m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Intercity, Intercity Notte from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsIntercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Catania Centrale and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania Centrale 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.
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Popular train stations from Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Most Catania Centrale to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Enna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania Centrale and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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:
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.
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