The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Empoli
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
70
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Empoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Empoli will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 70 trains that leave Florence for Empoli on Sat, Jun 13, 70 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
Regionale 1836711:53 AM0h33Florence Santa Maria Novella12:26 PMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale 182151:10 PM0h29Florence Santa Maria Novella1:39 PMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale 1829112:16 PM0h36Florence Santa Maria Novella12:52 PMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 40476:28 PM0h29Florence Santa Maria Novella6:57 PMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 40434:28 PM0h29Florence Santa Maria Novella4:57 PMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 40117:00 AM0h21Florence Santa Maria Novella7:21 AMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 402311:00 AM0h22Florence Santa Maria Novella11:22 AMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 40311:00 PM0h22Florence Santa Maria Novella1:22 PMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 40497:00 PM0h22Florence Santa Maria Novella7:22 PMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 40373:00 PM0h22Florence Santa Maria Novella3:22 PMEmpoli station$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Empoli
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Empoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Empoli:
A train is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Empoli costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Empoli take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
The journey is about 7m faster (30m by train vs 37m by car) and roughly $0.42 (€0.34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence to Empoli train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Empoli trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18253 | 4:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h35 | 5:05 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18255 | 5:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h25 | 6:00 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18257 | 6:02 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h31 | 6:33 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18355 | 6:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h36 | 6:44 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18201 | 6:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 6:49 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18261 | 6:34 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h40 | 7:14 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18263 | 6:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h36 | 7:29 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4011 | 7:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h21 | 7:21 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18271 | 7:16 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h36 | 7:52 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4013 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 7:57 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18275 | 7:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h37 | 8:15 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18357 | 7:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 8:26 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18277 | 8:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h39 | 8:44 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18203 | 8:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 8:39 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4017 | 8:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 8:57 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18283 | 8:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 9:26 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18205 | 9:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 9:39 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4019 | 9:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 9:57 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18285 | 9:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 10:12 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18361 | 9:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 10:26 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18207 | 10:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 10:39 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4021 | 10:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 10:57 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18365 | 10:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 11:26 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4023 | 11:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 11:22 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18209 | 11:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 11:39 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4027 | 11:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h28 | 11:56 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18289 | 11:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 12:12 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18367 | 11:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 12:26 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18211 | 12:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 12:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18291 | 12:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h36 | 12:52 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4029 | 12:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 12:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18371 | 12:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 1:26 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4031 | 1:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 1:22 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18215 | 1:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 1:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18293 | 1:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h36 | 1:52 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4033 | 1:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 1:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18295 | 1:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 2:12 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18373 | 1:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 2:26 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18217 | 2:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 2:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4035 | 2:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 2:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18377 | 2:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 3:27 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4037 | 3:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 3:22 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18219 | 3:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 3:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4039 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 3:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18303 | 3:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 4:12 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18381 | 3:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 4:26 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18221 | 4:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 4:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 4:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18387 | 4:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 5:27 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4045 | 5:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 5:22 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18223 | 5:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 5:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18305 | 5:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h36 | 5:52 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18307 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 5:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18309 | 5:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 6:12 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18311 | 5:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 6:26 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18225 | 6:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 6:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18313 | 6:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h36 | 6:52 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4047 | 6:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 6:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18389 | 6:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 7:26 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4049 | 7:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h22 | 7:22 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18227 | 7:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 7:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4051 | 7:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 7:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18315 | 7:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 8:12 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18319 | 7:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 8:26 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18229 | 8:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 8:39 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18323 | 8:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 8:57 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18327 | 8:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 9:12 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18329 | 8:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h33 | 9:26 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18331 | 9:16 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h38 | 9:54 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18333 | 9:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h31 | 9:59 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18233 | 9:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h29 | 10:07 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18337 | 10:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h35 | 10:35 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18339 | 11:07 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h35 | 11:42 PM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 13 | |||||
Regionale 18251 | 12:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0h34 | 1:14 AM Empoli station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Empoli
Trains from Florence to Empoli run on average 50 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 49 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 49 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Regionale from Florence to Empoli trainsRegionale trains will get you between Florence and Empoli from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Empoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Empoli
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante Il Rifugio
- Osteria del Gusto
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Tazza d'Oro
- Hotel Da Vinci
- Hotel Il Sole
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Florence, Pisa, and Siena
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