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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como 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 Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 17851
    3:36 PM6h34
    Como San Giovanni
    10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $351One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 18413
    5:20 AM9h48
    Como San Giovanni
    3:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $401One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25059 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 18539
    3:50 PM8h00
    Como San Giovanni
    11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $411One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+IntercityIntercity 599
    4:21 PM5h01
    Como Borghi
    9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $511One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25527+IntercityIntercity 599
    4:36 PM4h46
    Como San Giovanni
    9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $511One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Driving

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

$175

Average price

$105

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

5h 40m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 58m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella is a train with an average price of $38 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $43 (€35).

A train is $137 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $175 (€144).

The fastest way to travel from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by train with an average journey time of 4h 54m.

Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 10m.

Flight takes on average 5h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Florence Santa Maria Novella including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 $38 (€32) compared to roughly $105 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€55). The journey takes 4h 54m versus 3h 58m 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.

Live departures

Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95155:16 AM Como Lago
3h48
9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale 2293 · Regionale 184135:20 AM Como San Giovanni
9h48
3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95155:20 AM Como San Giovanni
3h44
9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 80312+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95155:21 AM Como Borghi
3h43
9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25201+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95197:03 AM Como San Giovanni
3h01
10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 80322+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93917:16 AM Como Lago
3h34
10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25025+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93917:20 AM Como San Giovanni
3h30
10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 80322+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93917:21 AM Como Borghi
3h29
10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25203+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95838:05 AM Como San Giovanni
2h59
11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 80326+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93118:16 AM Como Lago
3h34
11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25029+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93118:20 AM Como San Giovanni
3h30
11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 80326+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93118:21 AM Como Borghi
3h29
11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95879:21 AM Como Borghi
3h43
1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 953510:21 AM Como Borghi
3h43
2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 953911:21 AM Como Borghi
3h43
3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954312:16 PM Como Lago
3h48
4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954312:21 PM Como Borghi
3h43
4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 80348+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93211:16 PM Como Lago
3h34
4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25049+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93211:20 PM Como San Giovanni
3h30
4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 80348+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93211:21 PM Como Borghi
3h29
4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25521+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8813 · FRECCIAROSSA 94251:36 PM Como San Giovanni
3h03
4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 80352+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93232:16 PM Como Lago
3h34
5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25053+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93232:20 PM Como San Giovanni
3h30
5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 80352+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93232:21 PM Como Borghi
3h29
5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25523+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9809 · FRECCIAROSSA 93232:36 PM Como San Giovanni
3h14
5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 80356+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93253:16 PM Como Lago
3h34
6:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25057+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93253:20 PM Como San Giovanni
3h30
6:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 80356+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93253:21 PM Como Borghi
3h29
6:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 178513:36 PM Como San Giovanni
6h34
10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25059 · Regionale 2295 · Regionale 185393:50 PM Como San Giovanni
8h00
11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+IntercityIntercity 5994:16 PM Como Lago
5h06
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95594:21 PM Como Borghi
3h43
8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527+IntercityIntercity 5994:21 PM Como Borghi
5h01
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25527+IntercityIntercity 5994:36 PM Como San Giovanni
4h46
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 80366+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93295:16 PM Como Lago
3h34
8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25065+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93295:20 PM Como San Giovanni
3h30
8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 80366+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93295:21 PM Como Borghi
3h29
8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95676:21 PM Como Borghi
3h43
10:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers

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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella

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Trains from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
7:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Como and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $9 (€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
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
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
$85 (€70)
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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day

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Things to do in Firenze Santa Maria Novella

Discover the best of Firenze Santa Maria Novella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Firenze Santa Maria Novella trip today.

  • Must visit

Galleria degli Uffizi

Florence’s flagship art museum, famous for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Timed entry is strongly advised due to very high demand.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze

Best known for Michelangelo’s David, plus important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is commonly needed.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Pitti

Vast former Medici palace housing several museum collections, including Palatine Gallery interiors and royal apartments.

Euro

Moderate for Italy: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, but hotels and tourist-area dining near the station cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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
Train ticket prices from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $38 (€32).
The train from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 1h 55m and runs 38 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 175 miles (283 km).
The first train from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 4:20 AM.
The last train from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 7:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a night train from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Como to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, especially as you travel through regions like Lombardy and Tuscany.
A day trip from Como to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 55m and the distance is 175 miles (283 km). There are 39 trains running per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Since both Como and Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.
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 Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Most Como to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Como 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 Como
Arrival train stations in Florence
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre

Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $2 · every ~17 min

Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services

Como S. Giovanni 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: Como Caffe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located near the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.

Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre

BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Como Borghi train station facilities and services

Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.

Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre

BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · $1 · every ~8 min

Como Lago train station facilities and services

Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.

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