Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

€50

Average price

€66

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran 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 Merano/Meran will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 22435
    8:21 AM7h54
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:15 PMMerano/Meran
    €501One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 94457+IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale 17117
    1:40 PM8h06
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    9:46 PMMerano/Meran
    €541One-way
    2 transfers
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+RegionaleRegionale 17115
    10:36 AM4h10
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    2:46 PMMerano/Meran
    €691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleRegionale 17149
    8:36 AM4h10
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    12:46 PMMerano/Meran
    €691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+RegionaleRegionale SAD 16719
    6:36 PM4h08
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    10:44 PMMerano/Meran
    €691One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €38.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Bus
Driving

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€51

Average price

€92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 33m

Average total duration

9h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is a train with an average price of €46.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran:

A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran costing on average €51.

The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.

Other travel options to Merano/Meran take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Merano/Meran 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 Merano/Meran 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 €46 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €46. The journey takes 4h 18m versus 3h 43m 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 Merano/Meran train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
IntercityIntercity 580+RegionaleRegionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 224358:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h54
4:15 PM Merano/Meran2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8502+RegionaleRegionale 171498:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h10
12:46 PM Merano/Meran1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8506+RegionaleRegionale 1711510:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h10
2:46 PM Merano/Meran1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8508+RegionaleRegionale 3842 · Regionale SAD 2243511:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h39
4:15 PM Merano/Meran2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8509+RegionaleRegionale 1715512:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h10
4:46 PM Merano/Meran1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8418+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale SAD 224391:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h55
6:15 PM Merano/Meran2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 94457+IntercityIntercity 610+RegionaleRegionale 171171:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
8h06
9:46 PM Merano/Meran2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9422+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3846 · Regionale SAD 224433:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h58
8:18 PM Merano/Meran2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8520+RegionaleRegionale 171174:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h10
9:46 PM Merano/Meran1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8524+RegionaleRegionale SAD 167196:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h08
10:44 PM Merano/Meran1 transfer

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Frecciarossa as well as Regionale offer trains services from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 4h 8m.

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
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
6:21 AM
Last train
4:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Merano/Meran from €30. 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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
€30
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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
6h 58m
Cheapest Price
€37
Regionale frequency
4 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 Merano/Meran

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €46.
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran takes 4h 8m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is 200 miles (322 km).
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran leaves at 6:21 AM.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran leaves at 4:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran is by train, with a cost of around €30.
The train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Merano Meran is scenic, offering views of Tuscany's rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and the dramatic landscapes of the Italian Alps, making it a visually captivating experience.
A day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Merano Meran is not feasible with a travel duration of 4h 8m. However, there are 9 train journeys available per day. The distance of the journey is 200 miles (322 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran.
Since both Florence Santa Maria Novella and Merano/Meran 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 Merano/Meran include Bolzano, Brixen, Trento, Rovereto, Waidbruck.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran 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 Merano/Meran

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Merano/Meran trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Merano Meran station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Merano/Meran 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 Merano
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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