- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price
CHF78
Average price
CHF105
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 31 m
Trains per day
62
Distance
647 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cosenza to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cosenza to Florence will cost around CHF105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF78.
It's difficult to get from Cosenza to Florence without transferring at least once.
Regionale 5654+
InterCityNotte 89512+
Regionale Veloce 4020
Regionale 6172+
Intercity 552+
Regionale Veloce 4106
Regionale 5562+
Intercity 734+
Regionale Veloce 4110
Regionale 5640+
Intercity 724+
InterCityNotte 774
Regionale 21982+
Intercity 556 · Intercity 598
Regionale 7376+
FRECCIAROSSA 8509
Regionale 5566+
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556
Regionale 5652+
FRECCIAROSSA 8332 · FRECCIAROSSA 9674
Regionale 5638+
8134
Regionale 5568+
8158Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cosenza to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF16, and a train costs an average of CHF31.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF70 Average price | CHF27 Average price Cheapest | CHF164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Cosenza to Florence:
A bus is CHF43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cosenza to Florence costing on average CHF70.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
The journey is about 5m faster (7h 14m by train vs 7h 19m by car) and roughly CHF94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF70 vs CHF164). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Cosenza to Florence trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 5642+ 8134 | On time 5:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h54 | 3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5642+ 8944 | On time 5:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 11h54 | 5:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5642+ 8922 | 5:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 14h08 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5578+ 8922 | 5:58 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 13h33 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5578+ 8944 | On time 5:58 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 11h19 | 5:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5578+ 8134 | On time 5:58 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h19 | 3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5594+ 8134 | On time 6:15 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h02 | 3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 7376+ 8134 | On time 6:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h54 | 3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 7376+ FRECCIAROSSA 8509 | 6:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 6h04 | 12:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 7376+ 8944 | On time 6:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h54 | 5:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Autobus F642 · Regionale 88482+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 7:10 AM Cosenza Campanella | 7h36 | 2:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus F642 · Regionale 88482+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 7:11 AM Cosenza Monaco | 7h35 | 2:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 88482+ FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 7:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h23 | 2:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88482+ 8944 | On time 7:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h54 | 5:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88482+ 8922 | 7:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 12h08 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 88482+ 8134 | On time 7:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h54 | 3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5638+ 8922 | 8:28 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 11h03 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5638+ 8944 | On time 8:28 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h49 | 5:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5638+ 8134 | On time 8:28 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 6h49 | 3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 6172+ Intercity 552+ Regionale Veloce 4106 | 9:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 11h32 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 6172+ 8944 | On time 9:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h54 | 5:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 6172+ 8158 | 9:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 11h54 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 6172+ 8922 | 9:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h08 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21794+ FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 9:46 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h00 | 4:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21794+ 8944 | On time 9:46 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h31 | 5:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21794+ 8158 | 9:46 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 11h31 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21794+ 8922 | 9:46 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h45 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Autobus CC5 · Regionale 5692+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 10:17 AM Cosenza Campanella | 7h29 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Autobus CC5 · Regionale 5692+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 10:18 AM Cosenza Monaco | 7h28 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5692+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 10:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 6h56 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5692+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ 9948 | 10:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h27 | 6:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5692+ 8922 | 10:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h41 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5692+ 8158 | 10:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h27 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21982+ Intercity 556 · Intercity 598 | 11:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h37 | 10:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21982+ Intercity 556+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 11:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h23 | 6:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21982+ 8922 | 11:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h08 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 21982+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ 9954 | 11:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h54 | 8:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 21982+ 8158 | 11:23 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h54 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22036+ 8158 | 11:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h27 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22036+ 8922 | 11:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h41 | 7:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22036+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ 9954 | 11:50 AM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h27 | 8:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5562+ Intercity 734+ Regionale Veloce 4110 | 12:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 11h27 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5562+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ 9954 | 12:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h54 | 8:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5562+ FRECCIAROSSA 8868+ 9962 | 12:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 9h54 | 10:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5562+ 8158 | 12:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h54 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5566+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 1:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 6h23 | 7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5566+ 8158 | 1:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h54 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5566+ FRECCIAROSSA 8868+ 9962 | 1:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h54 | 10:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5566+ FRECCIAROSSA 9658+ 9954 | 1:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 6h54 | 8:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5588+ FRECCIAROSSA 8868+ 9962 | 1:53 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h24 | 10:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5588+ 8158 | 1:53 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h24 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale FC516 · Regionale 5584+ FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 2:17 PM Cosenza Campanella | 8h41 | 10:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale FC516 · Regionale 5584+ FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 2:18 PM Cosenza Monaco | 8h40 | 10:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5568+ FRECCIAROSSA 8868+ 9962 | 2:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h54 | 10:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5568+ 8158 | 2:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 6h54 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5584+ FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 2:53 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 8h05 | 10:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5584+ FRECCIAROSSA 8868+ 9962 | 2:53 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h24 | 10:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5640+ FRECCIAROSSA 8868 · FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 3:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 7h35 | 10:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5640+ Intercity 724+ InterCityNotte 774 | 3:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 10h35 | 1:58 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 5640+ FRECCIAROSSA 8868+ 9962 | 3:23 PM Cosenza Vaglio Lise | 6h54 | 10:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Cosenza to Florence run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF31 but you can travel from only CHF16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 6h 4m.
Distance 402 miles (647 km) |
Average train duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF31 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cosenza 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.

Most Cosenza to Florence trains use the Cosenza Vaglio Lise to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Cosenza and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cosenza Vaglio Lise is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza Vaglio Lise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: McDonald's Zumpano, Da Pako's Street Food
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza Vaglio Lise: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Italiana Hotels Cosenza, Royal Hotel.
Cosenza Monaco has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Cosenza Monaco.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosenza Monaco.
Cosenza Campanella is 1 km from Cosenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Cosenza Campanella has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and ATM.
Food and drink options are available at Cosenza Campanella.
ATMs are available at Cosenza Campanella.
Available at Cosenza Campanella: Parking.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi 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 options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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