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Museo Apostolico
Museum spaces in the Apostolic Palace display paintings, tapestries, majolica, and treasures tied to Loreto’s pilgrimage history.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$30
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$36
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 17
4
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Loreto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Loreto will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 4 trains from Florence to Loreto, including 4 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 5 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 23 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Loreto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a bus costs an average of $66.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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 Loreto:
A train is $41 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Loreto costing on average $66 (€53).
Other travel options to Loreto take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Loreto trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 AM Florence | 6h23 | 6:03 PM Loreto | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Florence | 6h05 | 10:05 AM Loreto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 AM Florence | 6h00 | 10:05 AM Loreto | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:21 AM Florence | 4h19 | 10:40 AM Loreto | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Florence to Loreto run on average 50 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Loreto — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Loreto trip today.
Museum spaces in the Apostolic Palace display paintings, tapestries, majolica, and treasures tied to Loreto’s pilgrimage history.
Art-focused section of the sanctuary museum with sacred paintings and sculpture that illuminate Loreto’s artistic patronage.
Historic treasury collection preserving liturgical objects and votive gifts offered to the sanctuary across centuries of devotion.
Loreto’s grand central square frames the basilica and palace, making it the essential starting point for any visit.
Main historic approach lined with shops and pilgrim life, leading directly toward the sanctuary and old-town atmosphere.
Open area along the historic edge of town with broad views toward the Adriatic and the surrounding Marche countryside.
Vincisgrassi is Marche's rich baked pasta, layered with ragù, béchamel and cheese. It is a festive regional classic often compared to lasagna.
Brodetto all'Anconetana is the Adriatic fish stew of nearby Ancona, made with mixed seafood and tomato. It reflects the coast's seafaring cooking traditions.
Olive all'Ascolana are large green olives stuffed with meat, breaded and fried. They are one of Marche's most famous savory snacks and aperitivo bites.
Traditional Marche restaurant in Loreto known for regional pasta, meat dishes and a classic local atmosphere near the historic center.
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Loreto serving Adriatic fish dishes in a relaxed setting popular for local specialties.
Casual local venue appreciated for pizza and straightforward Marche cooking, suitable for an easy meal after visiting the sanctuary area.
Moderate for Italy. Pilgrim tourism can raise hotel rates, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable compared with larger Italian tourist cities.
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Loreto Railway Station -> Piazza della Madonna, Loreto
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Loreto 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 Loreto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Loreto trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Loreto station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Loreto 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.
Loreto is 1 km from Loreto city centre. Public transport options include:
Loreto has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Andreina, Trattoria Norma
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Loreto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Loreto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Loreto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Loreto: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loreto: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include San Francesco Hotel, Hotel Loreto, Hotel Pellegrino e Pace.
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