Florence to Chieti train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Chieti

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

20

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Chieti will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Florence to Chieti without transferring at least 2 times.

  • RegionaleRegionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 4191
    7:17 AM9h10
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:27 PMChieti - Madonna delle Piane
    $451One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 19743
    7:17 AM7h36
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    2:53 PMChieti station
    $461One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17852+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 755+RegionaleAutobus PE111
    10:22 PM6h40
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    5:02 AMChieti station
    $601One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17852+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 755+RegionaleAutobus PE111
    10:22 PM6h33
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:55 AMChieti - Madonna delle Piane
    $601One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 17800+IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale 4181
    4:32 AM7h56
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    12:28 PMChieti - Madonna delle Piane
    $631One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Florence to Chieti

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Chieti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 175 miles (282 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$129

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

6h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

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Marino Autolinee

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Chieti is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Chieti:

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Chieti costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Chieti is by train with an average journey time of 4h 56m.

Other travel options to Chieti take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Chieti including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Chieti among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $129 (€105) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86 (€70). The journey takes 4h 56m versus 4h 16m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Florence to Chieti train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Chieti trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9423 · FRECCIAROSSA 8819+RegionaleRegionale 42034:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h25
9:45 PM Chieti station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9423 · FRECCIAROSSA 8819+RegionaleRegionale 42034:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h22
9:42 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers
Italo9940+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8819+RegionaleRegionale 42034:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h20
9:45 PM Chieti station2 transfers
Italo8918+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8819+RegionaleRegionale 42034:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h06
9:45 PM Chieti station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9547+Regionaletreno 19762 effettuato con bus PE718 · Regionale 197625:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h47
10:01 PM Chieti station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17800+IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale 41814:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h56
12:28 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 17800+IntercityIntercity 603+RegionaleRegionale 41814:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h59
12:31 PM Chieti station2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 41917:17 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
9h10
4:27 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 1792 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 197437:17 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h36
2:53 PM Chieti station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 9803+RegionaleRegionale 41817:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h11
12:31 PM Chieti station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9400 · FRECCIAROSSA 9803+RegionaleRegionale 41817:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h08
12:28 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9406 · FRECCIAROSSA 8805+RegionaleRegionale 197439:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h33
2:53 PM Chieti station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811+RegionaleRegionale 196991:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h15
6:35 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8418 · FRECCIAROSSA 8811+RegionaleRegionale 196991:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h19
6:39 PM Chieti station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 588 · Intercity 611+RegionaleRegionale 44911:33 PM Florence Rifredi
7h01
8:34 PM Chieti station2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 588 · Intercity 611+RegionaleRegionale 44911:33 PM Florence Rifredi
6h58
8:31 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813+RegionaleRegionale 44892:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h16
7:36 PM Chieti station2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9420 · FRECCIAROSSA 8813+RegionaleRegionale 44892:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h13
7:33 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809+RegionaleRegionale 44913:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h36
8:31 PM Chieti - Madonna delle Piane2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9540 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809+RegionaleRegionale 44913:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h39
8:34 PM Chieti station2 transfers

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Frecciarossa as well as Intercity or Intercity Notte offer trains services from Florence to Chieti.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Chieti

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Trains from Florence to Chieti run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 6h 54m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
175 miles (282 km)
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
29
Fastest train
6h 54m
First train
3:26 AM
Last train
10:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16 (€13)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Florence to Chieti trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence and Chieti from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals 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 Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Chieti

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence to Chieti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Florence to Chieti takes 6h 54m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Florence to Chieti is 175 miles (282 km).
The first train from Florence to Chieti leaves at 3:26 AM.
The last train from Florence to Chieti leaves at 10:34 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Chieti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Chieti.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Chieti.
The train station in Florence that goes to Chieti is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Chieti station.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Chieti is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Florence to Chieti offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque Tuscan landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns, providing travelers with beautiful views along the way.
A day trip from Florence to Chieti is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 54m. The distance between the two cities is 175 miles (282 km), and there are 31 train trips available per day.
In Chieti, visitors can relax at Villa Comunale, a scenic public park, and stroll along Corso Marrucino, the main street filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. Wine enthusiasts can visit local wineries for tasting tours. Cultural experiences include attending performances at Teatro Marrucino and exploring local markets for fresh produce. Notable sights include the Cattedrale di San Giustino, Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Tempietti Romani, and the ancient Roman Theatre.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Chieti, allowing time to visit its historic sites, museums, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Chieti.
Since both Florence and Chieti are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Chieti include Pescara, Montesilvano, San Severo, Avezzano, L'Aquila.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Chieti among Omio's users.
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 Chieti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with standard rates and unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy marketplaces and tourist sites.
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 Chieti

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Chieti
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Chieti.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
  • Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Corolle
  • Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station
Hotel
Hotel
  • Florence Stadium B&B
  • Hotel Villa Liana
  • Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
  • Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
  • Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R

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