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Museo Diocesano di Amalfi
Housed in the cathedral complex, this museum displays liturgical art, manuscripts, and treasures tied to Amalfi’s religious history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€38
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€65
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 445 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:28 PM3h26Florence Santa Maria Novella4:54 PMAmalfi€381One-way0 transfers- 5:43 PM3h54Florence Santa Maria Novella9:37 PMAmalfi€661One-way0 transfers
- 6:43 AM3h55Florence Santa Maria Novella10:38 AMAmalfi€691One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM6h10Florence Santa Maria Novella3:53 PMAmalfi€701One-way0 transfers
- 2:28 PM3h26Florence Santa Maria Novella5:54 PMAmalfi€811One-way0 transfers
- 2:28 PM3h26Florence Santa Maria Novella5:54 PMAmalfi€811One-way0 transfers
- 1:28 PM3h26Florence Santa Maria Novella4:54 PMAmalfi€381One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 PM3h54Florence Santa Maria Novella9:37 PMAmalfi€661One-way0 transfers
- 6:43 AM3h55Florence Santa Maria Novella10:38 AMAmalfi€691One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM6h10Florence Santa Maria Novella3:53 PMAmalfi€701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, while a flight costs an average of €337.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€69 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €337 Average price | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi is a bus with an average price of €46.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi costing on average €69.
A bus is €291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi costing on average €337.
The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Amalfi take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 53m.
Bus takes on average 10h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Amalfi including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 8m sooner (3h 53m by train vs 6h 1m by car). Tickets start at around €69 compared to roughly €53 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8947 | 10:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h04 | 2:47 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9927 | 12:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h05 | 4:48 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8913 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h26 | 6:54 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6143 | 4:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h33 | 8:16 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8919 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h04 | 9:32 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9947 | 5:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h59 | 9:42 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9951 | 6:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h26 | 10:09 PM Salerno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Italo as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 €10
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 8:28 AM |
Last train 4:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
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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 €10
Train companies: Italo from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi trainsItalo trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Amalfi from €10. 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 Italo Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Italo Price
€30
Italo frequency
7 a day
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
Complete guide to Amalfi
Things to do in Amalfi
Discover the best of Amalfi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amalfi trip today.
- Recommended
Museo della Carta
A leading local museum where visitors see historic paper tools and learn about Amalfi’s centuries-old handmade paper craft.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Arsenale
This civic maritime museum inside the medieval arsenal explores Amalfi’s naval power and role as a historic maritime republic.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Amalfi’s main square is the lively heart of town, framed by the cathedral steps, cafes, and constant coastal energy.
- Must visit
Sentiero degli Dei Access from Amalfi Area
This famous coastal trail links villages with sweeping sea views, making it a top choice for active visitors near Amalfi.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Amalfi
Amalfi’s old-town lanes create a maze of arches, stairways, shops, and hidden courtyards ideal for slow wandering.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated with lemon or fried. They reflect the town’s historic fishing culture and prized local seafood.
Ndunderi Al Ragù
Handmade pasta from nearby Minori served with a slow-cooked beef and tomato ragù. A Sunday and festive classic across the Amalfi Coast.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A delicate sponge cake layered with Amalfi lemon cream. It is a signature coastal dessert celebrating the area’s famous fragrant lemons.
Glicine Restaurant
Refined Michelin-starred dining at Hotel Santa Caterina, known for elegant Campanian seafood and exceptional sea-view terraces.
Da Gemma
Historic restaurant in central Amalfi, famous for traditional seafood pasta, local dishes, and a classic town dining room.
Taverna Buonvicino
Casual, well-known trattoria near the cathedral serving pizza, pasta, and straightforward Amalfi Coast favorites in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Amalfi is pricier than many Italian towns, with high hotel rates in season, elevated dining costs, and limited local transit making visits cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi 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 Amalfi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €69.
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi takes 3h 23m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi leaves at 8:28 AM.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi is 276 miles (445 km).
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi leaves at 4:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi is by bus, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the rolling hills of Tuscany and the picturesque landscapes of the Campania region. However, it's important to note that the train will take you to Salerno, from where you will need to transfer to a bus or ferry for the final stretch to Amalfi, which provides breathtaking coastal views.
A day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 23m. The distance is 276 miles (445 km), with a frequency of 9 trains per day.
In Amalfi, you can enjoy an Amalfi Coast Boat Tour to see breathtaking views and hidden coves, relax at Marina Grande Beach, and sample the famous Limoncello at local distilleries. Take a cooking class with local chefs to learn traditional Italian dishes, and explore the charming streets filled with artisan shops. Visit the stunning Amalfi Cathedral, hike through Valle delle Ferriere nature reserve, discover the history of papermaking at Museo della Carta, enjoy the vibrant Piazza del Duomo, and marvel at the emerald waters of Grotta dello Smeraldo.
Three to four days in Amalfi allows you to explore its picturesque towns, enjoy the stunning coastline, and relax at your own pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi.
Since both Florence Santa Maria Novella and Amalfi 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 Amalfi include Scalea, Vatican.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi 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.
In Amalfi, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and transportation hubs. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and overpriced boat tours. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and book tickets through reputable sources to avoid scams. Additionally, watch for aggressive vendors selling overpriced goods in tourist hotspots.
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 Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi
Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Amalfi trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Salerno station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Amalfi train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Amalfi
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · €2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
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