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  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021
    10:28 AM0h29
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    10:57 AMEmpoli station
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
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    1:00 PM0h22
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:22 PMEmpoli station
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    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    10:26 AMEmpoli station
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Best day trips from Empoli by train

The most popular day trips by train from Empoli are Florence, Pisa, Siena, Lucca, and Prato. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Empoli on Omio.

A view of Florence

Day trip from Empoli to Florence by train

Why visit Florence for the day?

Florence is known as the cradle of the Renaissance, with art and architecture at the center of city life. Its compact core along the Arno blends grand landmarks, museums, and lively streets with a refined, historic atmosphere.

How to get from Empoli to Florence by train?

There are 55 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 28m.

A view of Pisa

Day trip from Empoli to Pisa by train

Why visit Pisa for the day?

Pisa is best known for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a historic university city on the Arno. Its compact center mixes grand medieval landmarks with relaxed streets and a lively local rhythm.

How to get from Empoli to Pisa by train?

There are 38 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 30m.

A view of Siena

Day trip from Empoli to Siena by train

Why visit Siena for the day?

Siena is a medieval Tuscan city known for the Piazza del Campo and the Palio horse race. Brick streets, Gothic buildings, and long-standing contrada traditions give it a proud, historic atmosphere.

How to get from Empoli to Siena by train?

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Lucca

Day trip from Empoli to Lucca by train

Why visit Lucca for the day?

Lucca is known for its intact Renaissance walls and its well-preserved medieval center. Romanesque churches, quiet piazzas, and a relaxed Tuscan rhythm give it a refined, lived-in character.

How to get from Empoli to Lucca by train?

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 1h 16m.

A view of Prato

Day trip from Empoli to Prato by train

Why visit Prato for the day?

Prato is known for textiles, medieval walls, and one of Italy's largest Chinese communities. Its compact historic center pairs industrial heritage with landmarks like the cathedral and Castello dell'Imperatore.

How to get from Empoli to Prato by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 59m.

About trains to Empoli

Find reasonably priced train options to reach Empoli through Omio, guaranteeing the most competitive prices for your journey to this charming destination. Trains to Empoli are described by travelers as convenient, comfortable, and efficient. In Empoli, you will be able to enjoy the picturesque Tuscan countryside, the historic center with its charming architecture, and the famous Empoli Glass Museum showcasing beautiful glassware. The average temperature in Empoli is a pleasant 22°C (72°F), making it an ideal destination year-round. However, the best time to visit is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and the tourist crowds are smaller. Travelers enjoy discovering the rich history of Empoli, known for its role in the Renaissance and its connection to famous artists like Leonardo da Vinci. Another fun fact is that Empoli is renowned for its traditional biscotti, delicious almond cookies that make for a delightful snack while exploring the town. The main arrival place in Empoli is Empoli Station, well-located in the heart of the town, providing easy access to all the attractions. For those seeking a budget-friendly option, there are cheap train tickets available to Empoli, allowing you to explore this beautiful Tuscan gem.

How to get cheap trains to Empoli

If you are looking to buy a cheap train ticket to Empoli, there are several options available to help you save money on your transportation. One way to secure a cheaper train ticket is by taking advantage of discounts offered by Omio. Keep an eye out for special promotions or reduced fares for certain groups such as students, seniors, or early bird bookings. Another money-saving tip is to book your train ticket in advance. By planning ahead, you can often find lower prices and avoid any last-minute fare increases. Additionally, try to avoid peak times for trains, as prices tend to be higher during busy travel periods. Traveling during the week, rather than on weekends, can also result in more affordable tickets. By following these tips, you can spend as little as possible on your journey to Empoli. Enjoy the convenience and affordability of a cheap train ride, while exploring all the interesting sights this charming Italian town has to offer.

Points of interest & landmarks in Empoli

Discover the charming town of Empoli and its fascinating attractions, easily accessible by various transportation modes.

  • Empoli Cathedral: Admire the stunning architecture of this 11th-century cathedral, featuring intricate details and impressive artworks.
  • Piazza Farinata degli Uberti: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this bustling square, surrounded by elegant buildings and vibrant cafes.
  • Museo della Collegiata: Explore the rich history of Empoli through the collections of this museum, showcasing ancient artifacts and local art.
  • Chiesa di Santo Stefano: Visit this picturesque church, with its beautiful frescoes and peaceful interior, offering a serene escape from the bustling city.
  • Palazzo Ghibellino: Marvel at the grandeur of this historic palace, once the residence of the prominent Ghibelline family, now home to cultural exhibitions.
  • Piazza dei Leoni: Stroll through this charming square, surrounded by quaint shops and charming cafes, perfect for enjoying a coffee and people-watching.
  • Museo di Paleontologia: Delve into the prehistoric past at this fascinating museum, housing an impressive collection of fossils and dinosaur remains.
  • Casa Buonarroti: Step into the birthplace of Michelangelo's great-grandfather, now a museum showcasing the renowned artist's early works and family history.
  • Empoli Glass Museum: Have fun at the art of glassmaking in Empoli through a vast collection of exquisite glassware, showcasing the craftsmanship of local artisans.
  • Parco di Sant'Andrea: Escape the city and relax in this tranquil park, featuring lush greenery, a serene lake, and peaceful walking paths.

Free things to do near Empoli

Explore the beautiful surroundings of Empoli. With easy access to nearby attractions, you can enjoy these free activities just a short distance away.

  • Visit the charming medieval town of Certaldo, located only 15 kilometers from Empoli. Marvel at the well-preserved architecture, wander through its narrow streets, and soak in the authentic atmosphere.
  • Discover the historical city of Vinci, birthplace of the famous Italian polymath, Leonardo da Vinci. Explore the Leonardo Museum and take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque landscapes that inspired this great genius.
  • Take a scenic hike through the Tuscan countryside to the enchanting medieval village of Montelupo Fiorentino, known for its exquisite ceramics. Admire the traditional craftsmanship, visit the local ceramic workshops, and enjoy panoramic views of the Arno River.
  • Explore the captivating town of San Miniato, known for its stunning hilltop location and rich history. Marvel at the impressive San Miniato Cathedral, wander through the charming streets lined with ancient buildings, and indulge in panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Discover the picturesque village of Montespertoli, nestled in the heart of the Chianti wine region. Admire the breathtaking vineyard-covered hills, explore the town's historic center, and perhaps even sample some of the renowned local wines.
  • Immerse yourself in nature at the Montalbano Hills Regional Park, located just a short drive from Empoli. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, peaceful picnic spots, and breathtaking views of the rolling hills and lush forests.

Train companies: Regionale to Empoli trainsTravel to Empoli on Regionale trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Regionale

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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 Regionale Duration
29m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$6 (€5)
Regionale frequency
25 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

Complete guide to Empoli

Things to do in Empoli

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

  • Must visit

Museo della Collegiata di Sant'Andrea

Empoli’s leading museum combines archaeology and Tuscan art, including works tied to Pontormo and local history, making it the city’s essential cultural stop.

  • Recommended

Casa del Pontormo

Birthplace museum dedicated to Pontormo, the Mannerist master born in Empoli, offering context on his life and the artistic identity of the Pontorme district.

  • Recommended

Museo di Santo Stefano degli Agostiniani

Small church museum preserving religious artworks and architecture, valued for its elegant Gothic façade and compact, rewarding historic interiors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

station information and services

Train stations in Empoli

Check where to Empoli trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

EmpoliPiazza Don Minzoni, 50053 Empoli FI, Italy+39 055 235 20WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Empoli from Empoli city centre

Bus3, 2 · 2m · $1 · every ~1 min
48, 32 · 8m · $1 · every ~1 min

Empoli train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Il Rifugio, Osteria del Gusto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Empoli. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Empoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Empoli: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Empoli: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Tazza d'Oro, Hotel Da Vinci, Hotel Il Sole.

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