Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona train

Fri, Sep 18
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$88

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$88

Fastest journey on Sep 18

7 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

7 h 44 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 44 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 44 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.

  • Trenitalia
    3:32 AM7h44
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    11:16 AMBellinzona
    $881One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia3:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h44
11:16 AM Bellinzona0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona trainsTrenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bellinzona. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$99
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

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
4h 21m
Cheapest Italo Price
$148
Italo frequency
1 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia EuroCity Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Trenitalia EuroCity Price
$147
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Bellinzona

Things to do in Bellinzona

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

  • Recommended

Museo Castelgrande

Main museum inside Castelgrande, presenting Bellinzona's archaeology and history within an exceptional UNESCO setting.

  • Recommended

Museo di Montebello

Museum space in Montebello Castle with exhibits linked to the fortress and regional heritage, plus memorable castle views.

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Museo di Sasso Corbaro

Museum venue in Sasso Corbaro Castle, combining fortress atmosphere with cultural displays in a striking hilltop location.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Bellinzona is pricey versus many European cities. Hotels, dining, and everyday items cost more, though public transport is efficient and some lunch deals help manage budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 3.50-5.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave about CHF 1-5 at cafes and casual meals, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bellinzona station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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