Florence to Carrara train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Carrara

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$17
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$17
Fastest journey on Nov 05
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
2 h 17 m
Trains on Nov 05
3
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Carrara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Carrara will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 trains from Florence to Carrara, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Carrara

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Trains from Florence to Carrara run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)

Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Carrara trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Carrara.

Train ticket prices from Florence to Carrara can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $19 (€16).
The train from Florence to Carrara takes 1h 19m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Florence to Carrara leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Carrara is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Florence to Carrara leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Carrara. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Regionale.

Live departures

Florence to Carrara train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Carrara trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale 1844210:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h11
12:39 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4027 · Regionale 1934611:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
1:20 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 1836711:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
1:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale 1934812:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h57
2:25 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4029+IntercityIntercity 67412:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h48
2:16 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 1837112:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 183711:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
2:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4033 · Regionale 193541:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
3:17 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183731:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
3:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale 193582:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h52
4:20 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183772:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
4:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4039 · Regionale 184463:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h51
5:19 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183813:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
5:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale 193684:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h54
6:22 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183874:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4045 · Regionale 183875:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
6:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18307 · Regionale 193745:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h51
7:19 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8556+RegionaleRegionale 22965:44 PM Florence Campo di Marte
1h51
7:35 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale 193786:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
8:17 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 183896:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h56
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4049 · Regionale 183897:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h49
8:49 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4051 · Regionale 193807:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h53
9:21 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18323 · Regionale 193828:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h02
10:30 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18333+IntercityIntercity 8229:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
1h53
11:21 PM Carrara-Avenza1 transfer

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Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca from Florence to Carrara trainsRegionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Florence and Carrara from $8 (€7). 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 34m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
23 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 19m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$20 (€17)
Frecciargento frequency
2 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$23 (€19)
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
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 service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Carrara

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Carrara.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Carrara.
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.

Complete guide to Carrara

Things to do in Carrara

Discover the best of Carrara — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carrara trip today.

  • Must visit

MudaC - Museo delle Arti Carrara

Carrara's main civic museum displays archaeology and sculpture, offering essential context on the city's marble heritage.

  • Must visit

Parco Museo Quarry Links, Fantiscritti

Open-air exhibition route in the quarry basin where contemporary sculpture meets dramatic marble landscapes.

  • Recommended

Museo dell'Accademia di Belle Arti di Carrara

Museum inside the Academy that explores sculpture training, plaster casts, and Carrara's global artistic influence.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: dining is reasonable, local transit is cheap, and stays often cost less than major tourist cities, but summer beach-season rates rise.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

Plan your visit to Carrara

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Carrara.

Yes, the train journey from Florence to Carrara is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming Italian villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Carrara include Pisa, La Spezia, Genoa, Livorno, Pietrasanta.
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 Carrara, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and near the marble quarries. It's advisable to be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices or without proper authorization. Additionally, travelers should avoid unlicensed taxis and always confirm fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and using reputable services helps 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.

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Carrara

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Carrara.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence to Carrara

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

Which Florence station do trains to Carrara leave from?

Trains from Florence to Carrara 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 · $3 · 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 RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre

Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · $2 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · $2
23, St6 · 14m · $2 · every ~14 min

Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.

Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · $2
17 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · $2 · 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.

Train stations for Florence to Carrara

Check train stations information for Florence and Carrara, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Florence that goes to Carrara is Firenze Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Carrara-Avenza.

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