Florence to Capri (Island) train

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Overview: Train from Florence to Capri (Island)

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Take a train from Florence to Capri (Island) and enjoy the approximately 269 miles (434 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:43, the last at 18:05.

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
269 miles (434 km)
First train
8:43 AM
Last train
6:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 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

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Capri (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Capri (Island) 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 Capri (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Florence to Capri (Island) leaves at 8:43 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Capri (Island) is 269 miles (434 km).
The last train from Florence to Capri (Island) leaves at 6:05 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Capri (Island).
The train journey from Florence to Capri isn't directly possible; travelers typically take a train to Naples, which offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside and coastal landscapes, before continuing to Capri via ferry.
No, you cannot take the train from Florence to Capri (Island).
Popular day trips by train from Capri (Island) include Rome.
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 Capri, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Piazzetta and ferry terminals. Overpriced taxi rides and unofficial boat tours are common scams, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use licensed services. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit goods sold by street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using trusted transportation options help ensure a safe visit.
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 to Capri (Island)

Most Florence to Capri (Island) trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Sorrento station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Capri (Island) 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 Capri

Which Florence station do trains to Capri (Island) leave from?

Trains from Florence to Capri (Island) 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 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.

More about Firenze Santa Maria Novella

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