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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como 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 Como will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como without transferring at least 2 times.

  • RegionaleRegionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 25514
    4:32 AM6h51
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    11:23 AMComo San Giovanni
    $421One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S11 TRENORD 25080
    1:40 PM9h00
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    10:40 PMComo San Giovanni
    $471One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 141
    8:21 AM5h23
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:44 PMComo Lago
    $601One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 141
    8:21 AM5h17
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:38 PMComo Borghi
    $601One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25518
    8:21 AM5h02
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:23 PMComo San Giovanni
    $601One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a flight costs an average of $127.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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$39

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$128

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5h 14m

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Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como trains for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 255142:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h51
9:23 AM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24326 · Regionale TRENORD 1295:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
8:38 AM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 250325:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h30
8:40 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9300+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24326 · Regionale TRENORD 1295:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h34
8:44 AM Como Lago2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25514 · Regionale TRENORD 1315:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
9:38 AM Como Borghi2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 1416:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h23
11:44 AM Como Lago2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 1416:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h17
11:38 AM Como Borghi2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255186:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h02
11:23 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9304+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24334 · Regionale TRENORD 1357:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h34
10:44 AM Como Lago2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9304+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24334 · Regionale TRENORD 1357:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
10:38 AM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9304+trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 250407:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h30
10:40 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 1417:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h49
11:44 AM Como Lago2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255187:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
11:23 AM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9516+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 1417:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
11:38 AM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255188:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h03
11:23 AM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24342 · Regionale TRENORD 1459:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h34
12:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 250489:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h30
12:40 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24342 · Regionale TRENORD 1459:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
12:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 · FRECCIAROSSA 9806+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255209:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h03
12:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24346 · Regionale TRENORD 14910:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
1:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24346 · Regionale TRENORD 14910:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h34
1:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9310+trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 2505210:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h30
1:40 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2552210:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h03
1:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25524 · Regionale TRENORD 15510:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
2:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S11 TRENORD 2508011:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h00
8:40 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9532+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25526 · Regionale TRENORD 15911:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
3:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25528 · Regionale TRENORD 16512:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
4:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
trenitaliaregTuscany Line 18520+trenitaliaintIntercity 590+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255321:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h14
6:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18381+trenitaliaintIntercity 684+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255381:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h30
9:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 1731:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
5:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 250723:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h30
6:40 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24366 · Regionale TRENORD 1793:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h34
6:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9320+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24366 · Regionale TRENORD 1793:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
6:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9588+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 1833:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
7:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9428 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9652+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255344:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h03
7:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 1874:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h49
8:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255364:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
8:23 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9552+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 1874:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
8:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430 · FRECCIAROSSA 9660+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255365:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h03
8:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255385:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
9:23 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24378 · Regionale TRENORD 1916:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
9:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326 · FRECCIAROSSA 9810+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 255386:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h13
9:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326+trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 250846:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h30
9:40 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326+trenitaliaregS13 TRENORD 24378 · Regionale TRENORD 1916:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h34
9:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como run on average 40 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
40
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
3:20 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Como from $9 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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

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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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

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
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
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 Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como takes 1h 55m and runs 40 per day.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como is 175 miles (283 km).
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Como is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming Italian towns, especially as you approach the shores of Lake Como.
A day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Como is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 55m. However, there are 39 trains per day available for this route over a distance of 175 miles (283 km).
In Como, you can stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning landscapes, and explore the Civic Art Gallery's Italian art collection. Visit the Silk Museum to learn about silk production, and take a cooking class for traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include the magnificent Como Cathedral, Villa Olmo with its beautiful gardens, and the Basilica di San Fedele. Don't miss the Brunate Funicular for panoramic lake views.
For a fulfilling experience in Como, spending 2 to 3 days is generally recommended, allowing time to explore the lake, visit nearby towns, and enjoy local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como.
Since both Florence Santa Maria Novella and Como 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 Como include Milan, Lugano, Bergamo, Varenna, Monza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como 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 Como, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and main tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and avoid accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Always use authorized transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to minimize risks.
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 Como

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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 Como.
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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