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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Gioia Tauro
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$219
Fastest journey
6 h 48 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
710 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Gioia Tauro is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Gioia Tauro will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Florence to Gioia Tauro without transferring at least once.
4:43 PM13h07Florence5:50 AMGioia Tauro$1441One-way1 transfer
4:33 PM6h48Florence11:21 PMGioia Tauro$2421One-way1 transfer- 2:48 PM7h08Florence9:56 PMGioia Tauro$2431One-way1 transfer
- 11:14 AM8h07Florence7:21 PMGioia Tauro$2461One-way1 transfer
- 4:33 PM6h48Florence11:21 PMGioia Tauro$2421One-way1 transfer
- 2:48 PM7h08Florence9:56 PMGioia Tauro$2431One-way1 transfer
- 11:14 AM8h07Florence7:21 PMGioia Tauro$2461One-way1 transfer
- 4:43 PM13h07Florence5:50 AMGioia Tauro$1441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Gioia Tauro
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Gioia Tauro among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 441 miles (710 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$84 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 30m Average total duration Fastest 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 58m Average total duration 12h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Gioia Tauro is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Gioia Tauro:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Gioia Tauro costing on average $84 (€69).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Gioia Tauro is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Gioia Tauro take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Gioia Tauro including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Gioia Tauro 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.
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Direct services run with Intercity.
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 Gioia Tauro train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Gioia Tauro trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Florence | 12h45 | 5:45 AM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Florence | 12h45 | 6:45 AM Gioia Tauro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 11:14 AM Florence | 8h07 | 7:21 PM Gioia Tauro | 1 transfer | |
| 2:48 PM Florence | 7h08 | 9:56 PM Gioia Tauro | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Florence to Gioia Tauro trains with Omio?
Intercity Notte as well as Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Italo and more offer trains services from Florence to Gioia Tauro.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Gioia Tauro
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Trains from Florence to Gioia Tauro run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 441 miles (710 km) distance in 10h 18m.
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 $48 (€39)
Distance 441 miles (710 km) |
Average train duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 10h 18m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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 $48 (€39)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Italo from Florence to Gioia Tauro trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Gioia Tauro from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Intercity Notte frequency
4 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
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
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€198)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
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
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
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
10h 58m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
Intercity frequency
5 a day
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€116)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Gioia Tauro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Gioia Tauro can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
The train from Florence to Gioia Tauro takes 10h 18m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Florence to Gioia Tauro leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Gioia Tauro is 441 miles (710 km).
The last train from Florence to Gioia Tauro leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Gioia Tauro.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Gioia Tauro. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Gioia Tauro.
The train station in Florence that goes to Gioia Tauro is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Gioia Tauro station.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Gioia Tauro is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Gioia Tauro is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, the Apennine Mountains, and the picturesque coastline of Southern Italy.
A day trip from Florence to Gioia Tauro is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 18m and covers 441 miles (710 km). There are 11 trains available per day.
For a relaxed visit to Gioia Tauro, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Gioia Tauro.
Since both Florence and Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro include Reggio Calabria, Villa San Giovanni, Tropea, Lamezia Terme, Scilla.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Gioia Tauro 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 Gioia Tauro, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the port. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated spots at night. While violent crime is relatively low, travelers should remain vigilant about scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging. Always use licensed transportation and keep an eye on personal belongings to ensure 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Gioia Tauro
Florence
Gioia Tauro
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 Gioia Tauro.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
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
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
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
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Gioia Tauro is Gioia Tauro. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gioia Tauro for your journey to Gioia Tauro from Florence.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
- Trattoria da Mimmo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Palme
- Hotel Palace Gioia Tauro
- Hotel Al Torrione
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Gioia Tauro
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Train: Regional train services
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