- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. One of Italy’s essential Renaissance collections and usually requires advance booking.
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 18 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Certosa di Pavia station to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Certosa di Pavia station to Florence will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Certosa di Pavia station to Florence without transferring at least once.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Certosa di Pavia station to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Certosa di Pavia station to Florence:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Certosa di Pavia station to Florence costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
You'll arrive about 49m sooner (2h 17m by train vs 3h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $59 (€49) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Certosa di Pavia station to Florence trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:17 AM Certosa di Pavia station | 2h18 | 10:35 AM Florence | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:17 AM Certosa di Pavia station | 2h18 | 11:35 AM Florence | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:17 AM Certosa di Pavia station | 2h28 | 12:45 PM Florence | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:17 AM Certosa di Pavia station | 2h18 | 1:35 PM Florence | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:17 PM Certosa di Pavia station | 2h18 | 5:35 PM Florence | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:17 PM Certosa di Pavia station | 2h18 | 6:35 PM Florence | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:17 PM Certosa di Pavia station | 2h18 | 7:35 PM Florence | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:17 PM Certosa di Pavia station | 2h18 | 9:35 PM Florence | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Certosa di Pavia station to Florence run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:47, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 2h 17m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 5:47 PM |
Last train 5:47 PM |
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Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. One of Italy’s essential Renaissance collections and usually requires advance booking.
Home of Michelangelo’s David and important Florentine paintings. Extremely popular and commonly booked ahead for timed entry.
A vast former Medici palace housing several museums, including the Palatine Gallery and royal apartments. Strong choice for art, interiors, and court history.
Florence’s monumental heart, framed by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Constantly lively and one of the city’s essential orientation points.
Grand historic square filled with civic symbolism, sculpture, and landmark architecture. One of the most important public spaces in Florence.
The city’s most famous panoramic terrace, especially popular for sunset photos and social-media views over the Arno and Duomo.
Florence’s iconic thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare and simply seasoned. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
A classic Florentine street food made from the fourth stomach of the cow, slowly simmered and often served in a bread roll with green sauce or chili.
A hearty Tuscan bread and vegetable soup with beans, black cabbage, and stale bread. It is a rustic local staple, especially in cooler months.
Established Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant offering refined Tuscan cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting in central Florence.
Legendary old-school trattoria known for simple, expertly prepared Florentine classics, especially butter chicken and traditional Tuscan comfort food.
Historic casual trattoria near Mercato Centrale, famous for traditional Florentine dishes such as bistecca, ribollita, and hearty daily specials.
Prices are higher than in much of Italy, especially near the center. Museums, hotels, and dining add up fast.
Service is often included or a coperto is charged. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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