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Museo Archeologico del Territorio della Garfagnana
Town museum inside the Rocca, presenting local history, archaeology, and civic collections in a landmark setting at the heart of Castelnuovo.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $16
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $16
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 3 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 3 h 14 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 1
- Distance
- 78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 1 trains from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.
12:37 PM 3h14 Florence 3:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:37 PM 3h14 Florence 3:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
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Trains from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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- Distance48 miles (78 km)
- Average train duration2h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price$16
- Trains per day15
- Fastest train2h 5m
- First train12:40 AM
- Last train8:18 PM
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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.
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Train ticket prices from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana takes 2h 5m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana leaves at 8:18 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
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Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:37 PM Florence | 3h14 | 3:51 PM Castelnuovo di Garfagnana | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Trains from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana with Regionale and Frecciargento. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciargento. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16
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
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
3h 11m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$34
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
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.
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Things to do in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Discover the best of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castelnuovo di Garfagnana trip today.
Museo di Arte Sacra della Garfagnana
Small museum dedicated to local religious art and objects, offering context for the valley's churches, devotion, and artistic traditions.
Sala Espositiva della Rocca Ariostesca
Permanent exhibit space focused on the area's landscape and past, useful for visitors wanting a compact introduction before exploring Garfagnana.
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Piazza Umberto I
Main square of Castelnuovo, lined with arcades and historic buildings. It is the natural starting point for walks, events, and people-watching.
Via Vittorio Emanuele
Historic street through the center with shops and period buildings. A pleasant route for discovering the town's everyday life and architecture.
Giardini Pubblici
Public garden area near the center, suitable for a relaxed break and short walks with views toward surrounding hills and nearby town landmarks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Zuppa di Farro della Garfagnana
Hearty spelt soup from Garfagnana PGI, often cooked with beans and vegetables. A mountain staple that reflects the area's historic grain and peasant cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Castagnaccio
Dense chestnut flour cake with raisins, pine nuts, and rosemary. Traditional in the chestnut-growing Apennines and closely tied to Garfagnana food culture.
- Gluten-free
Necci
Sweet chestnut flour pancakes or fritters, often made in winter. They showcase the local chestnut tradition that long sustained mountain communities.
Ristorante Da Carlino
Traditional Tuscan restaurant in the old town serving local pastas, meats, and seasonal dishes in a warm, classic setting.
Ristorante La Lanterna
Refined countryside dining focused on Tuscan ingredients, handmade pasta, and grilled meats with a quiet, traditional ambience.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Vecchio Mulino
Historic, casual spot known for Garfagnana cooking, regional specialties, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: lodging is often cheaper than major tourist cities, while dining and local transport stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 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 is often included or minimal. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Castelnuovo di Garfagnana -> Piazza Umberto I, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Autolinee Toscane Urbano maggiore bus
- Price
- € 1,50
- Duration
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding, or activate digital tickets in the official at bus app before travel.
- Trenitalia lists Tap & Tap availability for Castelnuovo di Garfagnana in its regional FAQ; bus fare facts were verified from Autolinee Toscane official pages.
Plan your visit to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana include Lucca, Pisa, Bagni di Lucca, Fornaci di Barga, Viareggio.
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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns are typical of small towns, such as petty theft or pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local events. There are no widely reported scams specific to this area, but travelers should remain cautious when dealing with unsolicited offers or unofficial transportation services. Overall, maintaining basic personal security awareness ensures 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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana 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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana.
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Popular train stations from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Most Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Castelnuovo di Garfagnana 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 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Which Florence station do trains to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana leave from?
Trains from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana 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 · $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 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 · $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.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
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.
Which Castelnuovo di Garfagnana station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana arrive at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana. Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana is 0 miles (1 km) from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana city centre.
Castelnuovo Di GarfagnanaPiazza Umberto I, 55032 Castelnuovo di Garfagnana LU, Italy+39 0583 644911
City-centre transport
Getting to Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana from Castelnuovo di Garfagnana city centre
TrainFr · 10h 1m · $133 · every ~1 min
3261, 19219 · 10h 6m · $48
Re · 10h 33m · $47 · every ~2 min
Bus11h 24m · $66
Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana train station facilities and services
Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Bottega del Fattore, Osteria Vecchio Mulino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel The Marquee, Hotel Ristorante La Lanterna, Hotel Restaurant Bertolini.
Train stations for Florence to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana
Check train stations information for Florence and Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Florence that goes to Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is Firenze Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Castelnuovo Di Garfagnana.
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