- Must visit
MAGMA - Museo delle Arti in Ghisa della Maremma
Main local museum on the old foundry site, presenting ironworking, workers' life, and the industrial story that created Follonica.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€22
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 18
20
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Follonica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Follonica will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 20 trains from Florence to Follonica, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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 Veloce 4031 · Regionale 19475 · Regionale 19443
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale Veloce 4133
Regionale Veloce 4013 · Regionale 19409
Regionale Veloce 4027
Regionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale Veloce 4131
Regionale Veloce 4039
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale Veloce 4133
Regionale 18255+
Intercity 501
Regionale Veloce 4027
Regionale Veloce 4033+
Intercity 511Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Follonica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, while a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around €22 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 1h 54m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Follonica trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18255+ Intercity 501 | 5:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h21 | 7:56 AM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 4129 | 6:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h48 | 8:56 AM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4013 · Regionale 19409 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h54 | 10:22 AM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale 19409+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 7:54 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 2h28 | 10:22 AM Follonica station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18283+ Intercity 651 | 8:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h45 | 11:38 AM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4019 · Regionale 19415 | 9:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 12:18 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18285+ Intercity 505 | 9:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h35 | 12:13 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4021 · Regionale Veloce 4131 | 10:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 12:58 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4027 | 11:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h23 | 1:51 PM Follonica station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale Veloce 4133 | 12:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h21 | 2:49 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 19475 · Regionale 19443 | 1:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h26 | 4:26 PM Follonica station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4033+ Intercity 511 | 1:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h24 | 3:52 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4035 · Regionale Veloce 4135 | 2:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h28 | 4:56 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4039 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h13 | 5:41 PM Follonica station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4043 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h28 | 6:56 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18307 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 8:00 PM Follonica station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4047 · Regionale Veloce 4139 | 6:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h28 | 8:56 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4049+ InterCityNotte 795+ Regionale Veloce 4140 | 7:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h52 | 10:52 PM Follonica station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18323 · Regionale 19425 | 8:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h48 | 11:16 PM Follonica station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 899+ Regionale Veloce 4014 | 12:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h16 | 5:56 AM Follonica station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Florence to Follonica run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Follonica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Follonica trip today.
Main local museum on the old foundry site, presenting ironworking, workers' life, and the industrial story that created Follonica.
Museum section preserving furnaces, machinery, and factory spaces, ideal for visitors interested in authentic industrial archaeology.
Small documentation venue focused on the former Ilva works and local labor history, useful for deeper context beyond the main museum route.
Central seafront promenade lined with beach views and public spaces, ideal for evening walks and experiencing everyday life in Follonica.
Broad green seafront area with paths, shade, and open views, favored by families and walkers during warmer months.
Historic industrial quarter around the old foundry, now a cultural district where visitors can walk among museums and heritage buildings.
A rich fish stew from the Tuscan coast, made with mixed local seafood and tomato. It reflects Maremma fishing traditions and is a classic meal by the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Thick hand-rolled spaghetti typical of southern Tuscany, often served with wild boar ragù. It is a signature pasta of Maremma and a staple in local trattorias.
Rustic Tuscan bread soup with tomato, garlic, basil, and olive oil. It is a traditional way to use stale bread and celebrates simple coastal Tuscan cooking.
Elegant seafood restaurant known for refined Tuscan fish dishes and a polished atmosphere near the seafront.
Well-regarded casual restaurant serving Tuscan classics, fresh seafood, and pizza in a lively local setting.
Established seafood-focused venue appreciated for generous portions, traditional coastal cooking, and relaxed hospitality.
Moderate for Tuscany. Summer stays cost more, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger resort towns and major Italian cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Follonica Railway Station -> Piazza Sivieri, Follonica
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Follonica 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 Follonica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Follonica trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Follonica station pair, with some services arriving at Vignale Riotorto. Use this guide to compare Florence and Follonica train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
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.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Follonica 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 options include: Chattanooga, Zenzero Cibo & Perditempo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Follonica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Follonica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Follonica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Follonica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Follonica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ausonia, Hotel Parrini, Hotel Giardino.
Vignale Riotorto is 8 km from Follonica city centre. Public transport options include:
Vignale Riotorto has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vignale Riotorto.
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