Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station 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 Rufina station will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Rufina station on Thu, Jul 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 37 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.

  • Regionale
    6:50 AM0h37
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    7:27 AMRufina station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:55 PM0h33
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    5:28 PMRufina station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    3:55 PM0h33
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:28 PMRufina station
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Train
Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station is by train with an average journey time of 35m.

Other travel options to Rufina station take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Rufina station 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 Rufina station among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (35m by train vs 46m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Regionale.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 189418:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
9:28 AM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 189439:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h36
10:28 AM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 1894510:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h36
11:28 AM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18947 · Treno 18947 effettuato con bus FI23111:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h45
12:40 PM Rufina station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 1895112:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
1:28 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 18763 · Regionale 189551:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h41
2:03 PM Rufina station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 189572:19 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h37
2:56 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 189592:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
3:28 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 189633:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
4:28 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 189674:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
5:28 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 189695:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
6:28 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4085 · Regionale 18857 · Treno 18971 effettuato con bus FI2336:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h50
7:04 PM Rufina station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 189756:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
7:28 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 189797:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
8:28 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 189818:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0h33
9:28 PM Rufina station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station

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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station run on average 15 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 33m.

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
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
33m
First train
6:50 AM
Last train
4:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Regionale from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station trainsRegionale trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Rufina station from $5 (€4). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
15 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 Rufina station

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station takes 33m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station leaves at 6:50 AM.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station leaves at 4:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station.
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Rufina is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Rufina is feasible, as the journey takes 33m and covers 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 14 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station.
Since both Florence Santa Maria Novella and Rufina station 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 Rufina station include Florence, Figline Valdarno, Pontassieve.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rufina station

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