Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Bologna Borgo Panigale will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Bologna Borgo Panigale on Wed, Jul 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.

  • Regionale
    4:09 PM2h14
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    6:23 PMBologna Borgo Panigale
    $131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    5:03 AM2h20
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    7:23 AMBologna Borgo Panigale
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

$13

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

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Appennino Shuttle

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale:

A bus is $0.91 (€0.75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale costing on average $14 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale is by train with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Bologna Borgo Panigale take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna Borgo Panigale including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9520+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B083910:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h15
12:10 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9414+RegionaleAutobus TTPER B084111:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h05
12:25 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9524+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1775911:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h58
12:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9416+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1776112:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
1:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8509+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 9001912:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h00
1:36 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9514+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1776312:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h58
1:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34098 · Regionale 17828 · Regionale TTPER 177691:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h14
3:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18293+IntercityIntercity 588+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177691:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h07
3:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8418+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177651:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
2:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34104 · Regionale 17830 · Regionale TTPER 177711:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h16
3:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177671:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h58
2:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34106 · Regionale TTPER 17850 · Regionale TTPER 177732:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h14
4:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9420+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177692:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
3:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177712:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h58
3:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34108 · Regionale 17834 · Regionale TTPER 177773:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h14
5:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18219+IntercityIntercity 590+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177773:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h13
5:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177733:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
4:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177753:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h58
4:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34112 · Regionale 17836 · Regionale TTPER 177814:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h14
6:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9423+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177774:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
5:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 900274:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h00
5:36 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9544+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177794:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h58
5:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34116 · Regionale 17838 · Regionale TTPER 177855:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h14
7:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9426+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177815:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
6:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177835:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h58
6:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177856:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
7:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4047+IntercityIntercity 592+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177896:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h55
8:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 900316:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h00
7:36 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34122 · Regionale 17842 · Regionale TTPER 177936:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
9:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177876:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h58
7:53 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18227+IntercityIntercity 596+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177937:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h13
9:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9430+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177897:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
8:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8526+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 900337:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h00
8:36 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 34126 · Regionale 17844 · Regionale TTPER 177957:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h46
10:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9326+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177938:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h13
9:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9434+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 177959:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h03
10:23 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18805+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 774+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 1772911:18 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h03
5:21 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale2 transfers
Wednesday, July 15
Regionale5:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h20
7:23 AM Bologna Borgo Panigale0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale run on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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 $8 (€7)
Distance
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
45
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
6:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $8 (€7)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna Borgo Panigale from $8 (€7). 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 Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Frecciarossa frequency
29 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

Regionale

About
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 Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Regionale frequency
15 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs 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 Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Italo frequency
10 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
Learn more about Italo

FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale takes 2h 14m and runs 45 per day.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale leaves at 4:00 AM.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale leaves at 6:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale offers views of the picturesque Tuscan countryside and rolling hills, but much of the route passes through tunnels, limiting the scenic exposure.
Yes, a day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale is feasible. The journey takes 2h 14m and covers 50 miles (82 km). There are 41 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale.
Since both Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Bologna Borgo Panigale include Florence, Rimini, Casalecchio di Reno, Bologna, Modena.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Borgo Panigale trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Bologna Borgo Panigale 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 Bologna
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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Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Bari
Train Milan Centrale - Bologna Borgo Panigale
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Paris
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Turin
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Frankfurt am Main
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Bologna Centrale
Train Bologna Centrale - Bologna Borgo Panigale
Train Rome Termini - Bologna Borgo Panigale
Train Venice Mestre - Bologna Borgo Panigale
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Zurich HB
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Geneva
Train Venice Santa Lucia - Bologna Borgo Panigale
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Paris Gare de Lyon
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Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Vienna
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Naples
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Milan
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Venice
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Nice
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Milan Centrale
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Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Bologna
Train Florence Santa Maria Novella - Rome
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Train Pisa Centrale - Bologna Borgo Panigale

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