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Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chieti to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chieti to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chieti to Florence will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chieti to Florence without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale Veloce 4163 · treno 4163 effettuato con bus PE763 PE763 · Regionale Veloce 41005:38 AM9h10Chieti station2:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$441One-way2 transfers- Regionale 19672+
Intercity 612 · Intercity 5992:15 PM7h07Chieti - Madonna delle Piane9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$511One-way2 transfers - Regionale 19672+Intercity 612 · Intercity 5992:12 PM7h10Chieti station9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$511One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 4178+Intercity 610 · Intercity 59411:26 AM6h59Chieti station6:25 PMFlorence Rifredi$521One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 4178+Intercity 610 · Intercity 59411:29 AM6h56Chieti - Madonna delle Piane6:25 PMFlorence Rifredi$521One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 4178+
FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 851911:29 AM4h55Chieti - Madonna delle Piane4:24 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1221One-way2 transfers - Regionale 4178+FRECCIAROSSA 8818 · FRECCIAROSSA 851911:26 AM4h58Chieti station4:24 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1221One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 4176+FRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 84199:37 AM5h02Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$991One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 4176+FRECCIAROSSA 8814 · FRECCIAROSSA 84199:33 AM5h06Chieti station2:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$991One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 19674+FRECCIAROSSA 9808 · FRECCIAROSSA 85293:05 PM5h19Chieti station8:24 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1141One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chieti to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chieti to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$45 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chieti to Florence is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Chieti to Florence:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chieti to Florence costing on average $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Chieti to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 4h 33m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chieti and Florence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chieti to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $45 (€36) compared to roughly $130 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€69). The journey takes 4h 33m versus 4h 18m 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.
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Chieti to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Chieti to Florence trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:37 AM Chieti | 9h05 | 4:42 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:42 AM Chieti | 9h13 | 7:55 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chieti to Florence
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Trains from Chieti to Florence run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 8h 52m.
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
Bus from $19 (€15)
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 8h 52m |
First train 3:26 AM |
Last train 10:34 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Bus from $19 (€15)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa from Chieti to Florence trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Chieti and Florence from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Regionale frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€97)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
- Recommended
Palazzo Pitti
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
Lampredotto
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
Ora D'Aria
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
Trattoria Sostanza
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
Trattoria Mario
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Florence Santa Maria Novella, Florence -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single urban tickets on Autolinee Toscane are valid for 90 min; contactless bank card payment is available on many buses.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding and use official apps such as TABNET for mobile ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Chieti to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chieti to Florence 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Chieti to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Chieti to Florence takes 8h 52m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from Chieti to Florence leaves at 3:26 AM.
The distance by train from Chieti to Florence is 175 miles (282 km).
The last train from Chieti to Florence leaves at 10:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chieti to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chieti to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chieti to Florence.
The train station in Chieti that goes to Florence is Chieti station, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Chieti to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Chieti to Florence offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and Abruzzo, providing travelers with glimpses of charming countryside and historic towns.
A day trip from Chieti to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 52m. However, there are 31 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 175 miles (282 km).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Chieti to Florence.
Since both Chieti and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chieti to Florence among Omio's users.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chieti to Florence
Chieti
Florence
The major train station for departures in Chieti is Chieti. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chieti for your trip from Chieti to Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Camden Pub
- Ristorante Nino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Iacone
- Nuovo Albergo
- Harri's Hotel Chieti
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chieti
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
Chieti - Madonna delle Piane
Amenities at train station
DiningHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Dining
- Il Gusto Café
Station Plan
- The station is a small local station primarily serving the university area, with basic facilities.
Public transit options for Chieti - Madonna delle Piane
- Bus: Several local lines available
- University shuttle services
Chieti, Via dei Vestini (Chieti Università)
information
The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from Chieti.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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