Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza

Showing times and prices for May 11

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

31

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza 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 Carrara-Avenza will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 31 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Carrara-Avenza on Mon, May 11, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 11 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Mon, May 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 19342 · Regionale 19344
    10:28 AM1h57
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    12:25 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18389
    6:53 PM1h56
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    8:49 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 19358
    2:28 PM1h52
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:20 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 18371
    1:00 PM1h49
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    2:49 PMCarrara-Avenza
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18361
    9:53 AM1h56
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    11:49 AMCarrara-Avenza
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 62 miles (100 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza:

A bus is $0.30 (€0.24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza costing on average $17 (€14).

The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to Carrara-Avenza take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Carrara-Avenza including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza 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 {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.

Direct services run with Regionale.

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 Carrara-Avenza train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza trains for today, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021+IntercityIntercity 67010:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
12:17 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 1836510:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
12:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4023 · Regionale 1836511:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
12:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18287 · Regionale 1934611:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
1:20 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 67412:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h48
2:16 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 1934812:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h57
2:25 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 1837112:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 183731:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 193582:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
4:20 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183772:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 183773:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18299 · Regionale 193623:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h50
5:18 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183833:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 193704:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h59
6:27 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183854:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18307 · Regionale 193745:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h51
7:19 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183896:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 183897:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 193807:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h53
9:21 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18335+IntercityIntercity 5229:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h01
11:29 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18253 · Regionale 25944:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h10
6:40 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18255 · Regionale 193325:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h15
7:50 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183556:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h19
8:27 AM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4011 · Regionale 193887:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h02
9:02 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4013+IntercityIntercity 6667:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h05
9:33 AM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183619:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
11:49 AM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza run on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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 (€6)
Distance
62 miles (100 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
26
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
5:09 AM
Last train
6:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 (€6)

Train companies: Regionale from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza trainsRegionale trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Carrara-Avenza from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
16 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

FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza takes 1h 49m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza leaves at 5:09 AM.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza leaves at 6:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 49m and a distance of 62 miles (100 km). Trains run 25 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza.
Since both Florence Santa Maria Novella and Carrara-Avenza 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 Carrara-Avenza include Florence, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Viareggio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Carrara-Avenza 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 Carrara-Avenza

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The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Carrara.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo

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