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Museo Civico di Altopascio
Small civic museum presenting Altopascio’s medieval past, pilgrim history, and the legacy of the Knights on the Via Francigena.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Altopascio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
$10
Average ticket price on Sep 28
$10
Fastest journey on Sep 28
1 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
1 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 28
26
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Altopascio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Altopascio will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 26 trains from Florence to Altopascio, including 25 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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 185349:09 PM1h17Florence Santa Maria Novella10:26 PMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers- Regionale 185328:09 PM1h10Florence Santa Maria Novella9:19 PMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185182:09 PM1h10Florence Santa Maria Novella3:19 PMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 184784:37 PM1h24Florence Santa Maria Novella6:01 PMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185048:09 AM1h10Florence Santa Maria Novella9:19 AMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1853610:09 PM1h06Florence Santa Maria Novella11:15 PMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185027:09 AM1h07Florence Santa Maria Novella8:16 AMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185328:09 PM1h10Florence Santa Maria Novella9:19 PMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185182:09 PM1h10Florence Santa Maria Novella3:19 PMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 185048:09 AM1h10Florence Santa Maria Novella9:19 AMAltopascio station$101One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Florence to Altopascio train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Altopascio trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18500 | 5:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h13 | 6:13 AM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18488 | 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h16 | 7:19 AM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18502 | 7:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h07 | 8:16 AM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18462 | 7:37 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 9:01 AM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18504 | 8:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 9:19 AM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18508 | 9:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 10:19 AM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18361 · Regionale 18515 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h47 | 12:40 PM Altopascio station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18490 | 11:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h23 | 1:01 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18512 | 12:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 1:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18492 | 12:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 2:01 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18514 | 1:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 2:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18494 | 1:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 3:01 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18518 | 2:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 3:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18520 | 3:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 4:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18476 | 3:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 5:01 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18522 | 4:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 5:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18478 | 4:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 6:01 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18524 | 5:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 6:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18480 | 5:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 7:01 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18528 | 6:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 7:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18482 | 6:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 8:01 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18530 | 7:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 8:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18484 | 7:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h24 | 9:01 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18532 | 8:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h10 | 9:19 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18534 | 9:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h17 | 10:26 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18536 | 10:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h06 | 11:15 PM Altopascio station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Florence to Altopascio
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Trains from Florence to Altopascio run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
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, Frecciargento from Florence to Altopascio trainsRegionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Florence and Altopascio from $9 (€8). 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 Regionale Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$9 (€8)
Regionale frequency
21 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$32 (€27)
Frecciargento frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Altopascio
Things to do in Altopascio
Discover the best of Altopascio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Altopascio trip today.
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Area Archeologica di Badia Pozzeveri
Archaeological display linked to excavations at Badia Pozzeveri, illuminating burial practices and medieval settlement history.
Centro Espositivo Via Francigena
Interpretive exhibition space focused on the Via Francigena and pilgrim assistance traditions associated with Altopascio.
- Recommended
Piazza Ospitalieri
Main square in the historic center, a practical starting point for exploring the church, tower, and pilgrim heritage.
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Via Francigena
Part of the Via Francigena route through town, attractive for walkers following one of Europe’s great pilgrimage paths.
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Badia Pozzeveri
Historic hamlet associated with the abbey and archaeology, interesting for visitors seeking lesser-known heritage nearby.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa Di Farro E Fagioli
Tuscan bread soup made with stale bread, beans and cavolo nero. A humble Lucchese staple tied to farmhouse cooking around Altopascio.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Thick vegetable and bread soup with beans, cavolo nero and stale unsalted bread. Traditional in Tuscany and common in local homes and trattorie.
- Gluten-free
Peposo Alla Fornacina
Slow-cooked beef stew in red wine and black pepper, often served in Lucca province. Rich, rustic flavors make it a classic local Sunday dish.
Ristorante Villa Papao
Well-regarded restaurant focused on refined Tuscan cooking, seasonal ingredients and a more elegant dining experience near Altopascio.
Ristorante La Loggia
Traditional Tuscan restaurant known for hearty local dishes, grilled meats and a warm rustic setting popular with regulars and visitors.
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Baffo
Established casual venue serving Tuscan classics, pizzas and local specialties in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany. Small-town stays can be cheaper than Florence, while dining is typical Italy pricing and local rail transit is reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included as coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
AT Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Altopascio Railway Station -> Piazza Ospitalieri, Altopascio
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance or via the official app, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses; use a paper ticket or the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Altopascio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Altopascio 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 Altopascio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Altopascio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Florence to Altopascio takes 1h 0m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Florence to Altopascio leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Altopascio is 29 miles (47 km).
The last train from Florence to Altopascio leaves at 10:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Altopascio.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Altopascio. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Altopascio.
The train station in Florence that goes to Altopascio is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Altopascio station.
The train journey from Florence to Altopascio offers picturesque views of Tuscany, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the way, providing a scenic travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Altopascio.
Popular day trips by train from Altopascio include Lucca, Viareggio, Pisa, Monterosso al Mare, Montecatini Terme.
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 Altopascio, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as markets and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and agree on prices beforehand to avoid issues. Overall, Altopascio is considered safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 to Altopascio
Most Florence to Altopascio trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Altopascio station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Altopascio 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 Altopascio
Which Florence station do trains to Altopascio leave from?
Trains from Florence to Altopascio leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
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.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · $1
17 · 9m · $1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · $1 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Which Altopascio station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Altopascio arrive at Altopascio. Altopascio is from Altopascio city centre.
AltopascioPiazza Dante Alighieri, 55011 Altopascio LU, Italy+39 0583 216 280
City-centre transport
Getting to Altopascio from Altopascio city centre
BusE8, E70 · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Altopascio train station facilities and services
Altopascio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Altopascio.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Altopascio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Altopascio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Altopascio: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Altopascio.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cavalieri del Tau, Hotel Le Cerbaie, Hotel Astoria.
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