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Museo del Figline e della Storia di Calenzano
Municipal museum in the castle area presenting local archaeology and history. It is the best museum stop for understanding Calenzano's long past.
Cheapest price
€3
Average price
€3
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Calenzano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Calenzano will cost around €3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
Of the 5 trains that leave Florence for Calenzano on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 29 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Calenzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€3 Average price | €2 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Calenzano:
A bus is €0.86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Calenzano costing on average €3.
Other travel options to Calenzano take longer:
Bus takes on average 27m.
Tickets start at around €3 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.76. The journey takes 24m versus 24m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Calenzano trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:59 PM Florence | 0h29 | 7:28 PM Calenzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:59 PM Florence | 0h29 | 8:28 PM Calenzano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Florence to Calenzano run on average 50 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 but you can travel from only €2 by bus.
There are 39 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 39 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Calenzano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Calenzano trip today.
Municipal museum in the castle area presenting local archaeology and history. It is the best museum stop for understanding Calenzano's long past.
Major contemporary art center in the nearby Villa Montalvo park. It hosts exhibitions, residencies, and cultural events in a refined historic setting.
Textile museum in nearby Prato, essential for understanding the region's industrial and design heritage through well-curated historical collections.
The medieval upper village is Calenzano's most atmospheric area, with stone lanes, views, and historic architecture clustered around the castle.
Large green area with paths, lawns, and community events. It is a practical local favorite for walks, relaxation, and family time near the center.
Wooded hillside zone with trails and open views over the plain. A rewarding area for short hikes and a local nature escape.
Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, beans and vegetables. A peasant classic from the Florence area, prized for its rich flavor and use of stale bread.
Thick hand-rolled pasta from nearby Mugello, usually served with slow-cooked meat ragù. It is a beloved traditional first course around Florence.
Grilled T-bone steak from Chianina cattle, simply seasoned and served rare. It is the signature celebratory dish of Tuscan trattorias.
Historic countryside restaurant in Calenzano known for Tuscan meat dishes, grilled specialties and a traditional setting with local character.
Well-known local trattoria serving classic Tuscan pasta, grilled meats and regional favorites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Established casual venue appreciated for pizza, Tuscan dishes and generous portions. Suitable for an easy local meal with families or groups.
Moderate for Tuscany. Hotels near Florence raise costs, but local dining, coffee, and regional transit in and around Calenzano stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Calenzano Stazione -> Calenzano Piazza Gramsci
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Calenzano 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 Calenzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Calenzano trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Calenzano station pair, with some services arriving at Pratignone. Use this guide to compare Florence and Calenzano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
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.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Statuto is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Statuto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Firenze Statuto.
Available at Firenze Statuto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Statuto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Statuto: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Panama, Hotel La Fortezza.
Calenzano is 1 km from Calenzano city centre. Public transport options include:
Calenzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Menchetti Calenzano, Mirò Ristorante
Ticket office support is available at Calenzano.
Available at Calenzano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Calenzano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Calenzano: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel First, Hotel Delta Florence, Hotel Mirò.
Pratignone has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Caffè Pasticceria Neri, Bar Pasticceria Neri
Available at Pratignone: Taxis.
Available at Pratignone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pratignone: Elevators, ramps.
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