The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
513 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 3 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Potenza Centrale on Sat, Nov 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 513 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 11 h 8 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €29.
Distance: 318 miles (513 km)
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€57 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price |
8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 8h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h02 | 6:06 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h51 | 8:05 PM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale
Distance 318 miles (513 km) |
Average train duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 20:22 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Potenza Centrale from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
- Ristorante Al Duomo
- Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Grande Albergo Potenza
- Park Hotel Centro Congressi
- Hotel Pretoria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Various connections
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