- Must visit
MAEC - Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca e della Città di Cortona
Cortona’s leading museum displays Etruscan bronzes, funerary finds, and local masterpieces, making it the essential introduction to the town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Cortona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€16
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 18
19
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Cortona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Cortona will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Florence to Cortona without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 4111 · Autobus AT8787:14 PM2h01Florence Santa Maria Novella9:15 PMCortona€141One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 4103 · Autobus AT24011:14 AM1h51Florence Santa Maria Novella1:05 PMCortona€141One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4081 · Autobus AT2964:14 PM1h49Florence Santa Maria Novella6:03 PMCortona€141One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4075 · Autobus AT7809:48 AM2h16Florence Santa Maria Novella12:04 PMCortona€141One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4105 · Autobus AT2541:14 PM2h16Florence Santa Maria Novella3:30 PMCortona€141One-way1 transfer
Intercity 597+Regionale Veloce 4109 · Autobus AT2785:30 PM1h23Florence Rifredi6:53 PMCortona€181One-way2 transfers- Intercity 594+Autobus AT2806:38 PM1h35Florence Campo di Marte8:13 PMCortona€191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4109 · Autobus AT2785:14 PM1h39Florence Santa Maria Novella6:53 PMCortona€141One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4079 · Autobus AT7962:14 PM1h39Florence Santa Maria Novella3:53 PMCortona€141One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 4077 · Autobus AT24612:14 PM1h41Florence Santa Maria Novella1:55 PMCortona€141One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Florence to Cortona train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Cortona trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18733 · Autobus AT208 | 5:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h12 | 7:42 AM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 581+Autobus AT208 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h57 | 7:42 AM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Regionale 18733 · Autobus AT208 | 6:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h42 | 7:42 AM Cortona | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4099 · Autobus AT226 | 6:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h21 | 8:56 AM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4101 · Autobus AT230 | 9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h01 | 11:05 AM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4075 · Autobus AT780 | 9:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 12:04 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale Veloce 4074 · Autobus AT236 | 10:15 AM Florence Rifredi | 2h30 | 12:45 PM Cortona | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4103 · Autobus AT240 | 11:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h51 | 1:05 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18755 · Regionale 18711 · Autobus AT244 | 11:18 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h24 | 1:42 PM Cortona | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4077 · Autobus AT246 | 12:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 1:55 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4105 · Autobus AT254 | 1:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 3:30 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4079 · Autobus AT796 | 2:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h39 | 3:53 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4107 · Autobus AT294 | 3:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h46 | 5:00 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4081 · Autobus AT296 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h49 | 6:03 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4109 · Autobus AT278 | 5:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h39 | 6:53 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale Veloce 4109 · Autobus AT278 | 5:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 1h23 | 6:53 PM Cortona | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4085 · Autobus AT280 | 6:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h59 | 8:13 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 594+Autobus AT280 | 6:38 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 1h35 | 8:13 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4111 · Autobus AT878 | 7:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h01 | 9:15 PM Cortona | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Cortona
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Take a train from Florence to Cortona and enjoy the approximately 50 miles (81 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:19.
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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Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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.
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Complete guide to Cortona
Things to do in Cortona
Discover the best of Cortona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cortona trip today.
- Must visit
Museo Diocesano
A focused Diocesan collection with Fra Angelico and other sacred works, ideal for understanding Cortona’s religious art tradition.
- Recommended
Centro Italiano della Fotografia d'Autore
A contemporary photography center staging exhibitions and events that connect Cortona’s heritage with international visual culture.
- Must visit
Piazza della Repubblica
Cortona’s main square is framed by historic buildings and cafés, making it the natural starting point for exploring the hill town.
- Must visit
Piazzale Santa Margherita
This viewpoint near Santa Margherita delivers classic postcard vistas and is especially memorable at golden hour or early morning.
- Recommended
Piazza Signorelli
A beautiful sloping square beside the cathedral, valued for its civic architecture, open views, and relaxed local atmosphere.
Pici al Ragù d'Anatra
Thick hand-rolled pasta traditionally served with rich duck ragù. A beloved Tuscan-Aretine specialty found in trattorias around Cortona.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Rustic bread soup with black kale, beans, and vegetables. A classic Tuscan peasant dish valued for its frugal tradition and deep flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al Pomodoro
Tuscan vegetable and bread soup made with tomato, stale bread, garlic, and basil. Simple, traditional, and especially popular in warm months.
Il Falconiere
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Tuscan tasting menus in an elegant historic setting near central Cortona.
Osteria del Teatro
Popular casual osteria focused on local dishes, seasonal ingredients, and Tuscan wines in a friendly historic center setting.
La Loggetta
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Tuscan classics, local meats, and handmade pasta in a warm stone-walled atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost less than Florence, but tourist areas raise prices. Local buses are affordable; a car often adds cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 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 or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Cortona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Cortona 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 Cortona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Cortona
Most Florence to Cortona trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Camucia-Cortona station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Cortona 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 Cortona
Which Florence station do trains to Cortona leave from?
Trains from Florence to Cortona 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 · €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.
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