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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como San Giovanni to Florence
Showing times and prices for Mar 21
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como San Giovanni to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como San Giovanni to Florence will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Como San Giovanni to Florence without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 1785103:36PM6h34
Como San Giovanni10:10PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$401One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25527+
Intercity 59904:36PM4h46
Como San Giovanni09:22PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$581One-way
1 transfer
S11 TRENORD 25049+
FRECCIAROSSA 932101:20PM3h30
Como San Giovanni04:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$911One-way
1 transfer
S11 TRENORD 25057+FRECCIAROSSA 932503:20PM3h30
Como San Giovanni06:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$911One-way
1 transfer
S11 TRENORD 25053+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 932302:20PM3h30
Como San Giovanni05:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$911One-way
1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 25521+FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 942501:36PM3h03
Como San Giovanni04:39PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1251One-way
2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 25523+FRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 932302:36PM3h14
Como San Giovanni05:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$1251One-way
2 transfers
S11 TRENORD 25049+FRECCIAROSSA 932101:20PM3h30
Como San Giovanni04:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$911One-way
1 transfer
S11 TRENORD 25057+FRECCIAROSSA 932503:20PM3h30
Como San Giovanni06:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$911One-way
1 transfer
S11 TRENORD 25053+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 932302:20PM3h30
Como San Giovanni05:50PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$911One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Como San Giovanni to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como San Giovanni to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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$38 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Como San Giovanni to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Como San Giovanni to Florence trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:12 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S11 TRENORD 25049+FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 12:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 3:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25521+FRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9425 | 12:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h03 | 3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25053+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 1:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25523+FRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h14 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25057+FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 2:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 17851 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h34 | 9:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25527+Intercity 599 | 3:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h46 | 8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como San Giovanni to Florence
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Trains from Como San Giovanni to Florence run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 4h 39m.
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 $8 (€7)
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 22:20 |
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 $8 (€7)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Como San Giovanni to Florence trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Como San Giovanni and Florence from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
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
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 Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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
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
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
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
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Como San Giovanni to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como San Giovanni 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 Como San Giovanni to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Como San Giovanni to Florence takes 4h 39m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Como San Giovanni to Florence leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Como San Giovanni to Florence is 177 miles (285 km).
The last train from Como San Giovanni to Florence leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Como San Giovanni to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como San Giovanni to Florence.
Yes, there is a night train from Como San Giovanni to Florence.
The cheapest way to get from Como San Giovanni to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Como S. Giovanni to Florence offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Lombardy and Tuscany regions, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian countryside views.
A day trip from Como S. Giovanni to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. There are 18 trains available per day, and the distance is 177 miles (285 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 Como San Giovanni to Florence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como San Giovanni to Florence
Como
Florence
The major train station for departures in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your trip from Como to Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
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 Como.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number 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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