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Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 9508 • Regionale TRENORD 25514 • Regionale TRENORD 131
07:55AM3h43m11:38AM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como Borghi
$511One-way
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 89102 • Regionale TRENORD 25516 • Regionale TRENORD 135
08:55AM3h43m12:38PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como Borghi
$741One-way
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 89108 • Regionale TRENORD 25518 • Regionale TRENORD 141
09:55AM3h43m01:38PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como Borghi
$671One-way
2nd Fastest
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 89108 • Regionale TRENORD 25518
09:55AM3h28m01:23PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como San Giovanni
$671One-way
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 89108 • Regionale TRENORD 25518 • Regionale TRENORD 141
09:55AM3h49m01:44PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como Lago
$671One-way
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 89114 • Regionale TRENORD 25520 • Regionale TRENORD 145
10:55AM3h43m02:38PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como Borghi
$671One-way
Regionale+Intercity
Regionale 18367 • Intercity 674 • Regionale TRENORD 25530
11:53AM7h30m07:23PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como San Giovanni
$621One-way
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 89120 • Regionale TRENORD 25522 • Regionale TRENORD 149
11:55AM3h43m03:38PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como Borghi
$741One-way
Fastest
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 • FRECCIAROSSA 8814 • Regionale TRENORD 25522
12:20PM3h3m03:23PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como San Giovanni
$861One-way
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 89126 • Regionale TRENORD 25524 • Regionale TRENORD 155
12:55PM3h43m04:38PM
Florence Santa Maria Novella
Como Borghi
$811One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Florence Santa Maria Novella to ComoShowing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

3h 3m

Average duration

4h 19m

Trains per day

24

Distance

282 km

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Compare train and bus 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 train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 175 miles (283 km)

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Driving

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

$107

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4h 59m

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Fastest

4h 29m

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30m

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5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como is a train with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como:

A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como costing on average $47 (€39).

The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Como take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Como 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 Como 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.

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Direct services run with Italo, Trenitalia EuroCity.

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 Como train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9508+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25514 · Regionale TRENORD 1317:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
11:38 AM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89102+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25516 · Regionale TRENORD 1358:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
12:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89108+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 1419:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
1:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89108+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255189:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
1:23 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89108+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25518 · Regionale TRENORD 1419:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h49
1:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89114+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25520 · Regionale TRENORD 14510:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
2:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18367+IntercityIntercity 674+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2553011:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h30
7:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89120+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25522 · Regionale TRENORD 14911:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
3:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2552212:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h03
3:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89126+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25524 · Regionale TRENORD 15512:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
4:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 94457 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3924 · S11 TRENORD 250801:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h00
10:40 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18373+IntercityIntercity 680+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255341:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h30
9:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89132+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25526 · Regionale TRENORD 1591:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
5:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89138+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25528 · Regionale TRENORD 1652:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
6:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89144+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25530 · Regionale TRENORD 1733:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
7:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 34112+IntercityIntercity 590+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255364:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h14
10:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89150+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25532 · Regionale TRENORD 1794:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
8:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 89156+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25534 · Regionale TRENORD 1835:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
9:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 37530+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 255366:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
10:23 PM Como San Giovanni1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 37530+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 1876:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h49
10:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 37530+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25536 · Regionale TRENORD 1876:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
10:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 37534+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2984 · Regionale TRENORD 1917:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h43
11:38 PM Como Borghi2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 37534+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2844 · Regionale TRENORD 255387:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h28
11:23 PM Como San Giovanni2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 37534+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2984 · Regionale TRENORD 1917:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
3h49
11:44 PM Como Lago2 transfers
Friday, July 10
Regionale2:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h51
9:23 AM Como0 transfersDirect
Regionale3:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h51
10:23 AM Como0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como run on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:20, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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 $15 (€13)
Distance
175 miles (283 km)
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
38
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
2:20 AM
Last train
6:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $15 (€13)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Como from $15 (€13). 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Frecciarossa frequency
33 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 Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Italo frequency
24 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

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 (€29)
Regionale frequency
2 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
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Intercity frequency
5 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

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
$134 (€110)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Como

Things to do in Como

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

  • Recommended

Tempio Voltiano

Museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, Como’s most famous scientist, with historic instruments and exhibits on electricity in a lakeside neoclassical building.

  • Recommended

Pinacoteca Civica di Como

The city art gallery with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning medieval to modern periods. A strong choice for understanding local artistic heritage.

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Life Electric

A contemporary public art installation by Daniel Libeskind on the waterfront, inspired by Volta’s electric battery. It has become one of Como’s most photographed modern sights.

Euro

More expensive than many Italian towns due to lake tourism. Budget dining exists, but hotels and waterfront restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 25-40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale lakefront restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 in cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis.

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 $28 (€23), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como takes 2h 16m and runs 38 per day.
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como leaves at 2:20 AM.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como is 175 miles (283 km).
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como leaves at 6:10 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 Italo, 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 $15 (€13).
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 2h 16m. 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

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Como trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Como S. Giovanni station pair, with some services arriving at Como Borghi. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Como 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 Como
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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