The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso 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 Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 2 trains that leave Chiasso station for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 39 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €193 Average price | €28 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:31 PM Chiasso station | 6h39 | 8:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h51 | 7:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 07:31 |
Last train 14:31 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $32 (€26) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso station 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.
Italo
Frecciarossa
Intercity
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso station to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
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