The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Florence
Cheapest price
$720
Average price
$720
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1698 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Florence will cost around $720 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $720.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Florence without transferring at least 4 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, and a train costs an average of €591.
Distance: 1055 miles (1698 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€591 Average price | €169 Average price | €152 Average price Cheapest |
36h 41m Average total duration 36h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 35m Average total duration 43h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Florence trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 AM Edinburgh | 36h10 | 5:50 PM Florence | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Florence
Trains from Edinburgh to Florence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $730 (€591) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 17:14. The fastest train covers the 1055 miles (1698 km) distance in 36h 10m.
Distance 1055 miles (1698 km) |
Average train duration 36h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $730 (€591) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 36h 10m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 17:14 |
Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Florence trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Florence from $49 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Lumo
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

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