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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
8 h 53 m
Average duration
8 h 57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station 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 Arona station will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 3 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Arona station on Wed, May 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 8 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 53 m .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 9 h 5 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.
3:32 AM8h53Florence Santa Maria Novella12:25 PMArona station$381One-way0 transfers- 2:32 AM8h53Florence Santa Maria Novella11:25 AMArona station$381One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM9h05Florence Santa Maria Novella8:45 PMArona station$421One-way0 transfers
- 3:32 AM8h53Florence Santa Maria Novella12:25 PMArona station$381One-way0 transfers
- 2:32 AM8h53Florence Santa Maria Novella11:25 AMArona station$381One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM9h05Florence Santa Maria Novella8:45 PMArona station$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $489 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station costing on average $39 (€31).
Other travel options to Arona station take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 10m.
The journey is about 1h 6m faster (2h 59m by train vs 4h 5m by car) and roughly $449 (€359) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($39 (€31) vs $489 (€390)). 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.
Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h53 | 12:25 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h05 | 8:45 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h15 | 8:24 PM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 13 | |||||
| 2:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h53 | 11:25 AM Arona station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 14:09. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 2:32 AM |
Last train 2:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station trainsItalo, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Arona station from $17 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station 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 Arona station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Arona station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Villa Rocchetta
- Ristorante Vecchia Arona
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Concorde
- Hotel Antares
- Hotel Atlantic
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Ferry: Connections to other towns on Lake Maggiore
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