Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella train with Intercity Notte

Mon, Nov 02
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€56
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€110
Fastest journey on Nov 02
11 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
14 h 17 m
Trains on Nov 02
5
Distance
769 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Catania 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 to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 trains from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 769 km distance in an average of 14 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 25 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 16 h 44 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.

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  • Trenitalia
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  • Intercity
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  • Frecciarossa
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella

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Trains from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 477 miles (769 km) distance in 10h 27m.

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
Flight from €25
Distance
477 miles (769 km)
Average train duration
12h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€72
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
10h 27m
First train
6:08 AM
Last train
8:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Flight from €25

Frequently asked questions about your Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

Train ticket prices from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €72, while the average price is around €135.
The train from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 10h 27m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 477 miles (769 km).
The first train from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 8:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

Live departures

Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times

The table below shows live departures for Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity9:58 PM Catania
14h54
12:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 2
Trenitalia6:06 AM Catania
16h44
10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Intercity6:52 AM Catania
14h58
9:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Intercity7:52 AM Catania
14h58
10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa9:33 AM Catania
11h25
8:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsIntercity Notte, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Catania and Florence Santa Maria Novella from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
11h 13m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€85
Intercity Notte frequency
3 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

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
10h 27m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€72
Intercity frequency
2 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

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 Italo Duration
11h 53m
Cheapest Italo Price
€110
Italo frequency
2 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
Learn more about Italo

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Catania and Florence Santa Maria Novella

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a night train from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Most Catania to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Catania and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Catania
Arrival train stations in Florence
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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