Florence to Maratea train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Maratea

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

zł200

Average price

zł283

Fastest journey

8 h 42 m

Average duration

10 h 34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

559 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Maratea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Florence to Maratea will cost around zł283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł200.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Florence for Maratea on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 559 km distance in an average of 10 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 42 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 12 h 18 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.

  • Intercity
    4:45 AM8h42
    Florence
    1:27 PMMaratea
    2001One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    5:00 PM10h43
    Florence
    3:43 AMMaratea
    3191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    6:00 PM12h18
    Florence
    6:18 AMMaratea
    3311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence to Maratea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Maratea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł106. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł106, and a train costs an average of zł200.

Distance: 347 miles (559 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

zł298

Average price

zł161

Average price

Cheapest

zł497

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 18m

Average total duration

7h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Maratea is a bus with an average price of zł161.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Maratea:

A bus is zł137 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Maratea costing on average zł298.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Maratea is by train with an average journey time of 5h 53m.

Other travel options to Maratea take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Maratea including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Maratea among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 47m faster (5h 53m by train vs 6h 40m by car) and roughly zł199 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł298 vs zł497). 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 Frecciarossa, Italo.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Florence to Maratea train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Maratea trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity4:45 AM Florence
8h42
1:27 PM Maratea0 transfersDirect
Intercity Notte5:00 PM Florence
10h43
3:43 AM Maratea0 transfersDirect
Intercity Notte6:00 PM Florence
12h18
6:18 AM Maratea0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Maratea

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Trains from Florence to Maratea run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł200 but you can travel from only zł106 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 8h 42m.

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 zł106
Distance
347 miles (559 km)
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
zł200
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
8h 42m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
10:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 zł106

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo from Florence to Maratea trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Maratea from zł106. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
zł733
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

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
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
zł200
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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
zł444
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

Complete guide to Maratea

Things to do in Maratea

Discover the best of Maratea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maratea trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico

Small civic museum presenting local archaeology and history, useful for understanding Maratea before exploring the old town.

Museo Diocesano San Biagio

Exhibition space focused on sacred art and objects tied to the patron saint and the hilltop basilica complex.

Palazzo De Lieto Exhibition Space

Local gallery space used for temporary exhibitions, giving visitors a look at contemporary and regional artistic activity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for coastal Italy. Lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable outside peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Maratea

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Maratea 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 Maratea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence to Maratea can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł200, while the average price is around zł298.
The train from Florence to Maratea takes 8h 42m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Florence to Maratea leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Maratea is 347 miles (559 km).
The last train from Florence to Maratea leaves at 10:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Maratea.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Maratea. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Maratea.
The train station in Florence that goes to Maratea is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Maratea station.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Maratea is by bus, with a cost of around zł106.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Maratea offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Tuscan countryside and the picturesque landscapes of Basilicata, with opportunities to see rolling hills, historic towns, and coastal vistas near Maratea.
A day trip from Florence to Maratea is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 42m and covers 347 miles (559 km). There are 24 trains available per day.
To fully experience Maratea, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to explore its charming old town, visit the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, relax on its beautiful beaches, and take a boat tour to enjoy the stunning coastline and nearby caves.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Maratea.
Since both Florence and Maratea 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 Maratea include Salerno, Scalea, Praia a Mare, Sapri, Agropoli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Maratea 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 Maratea, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to watch belongings closely and avoid leaving valuables unattended on beaches. While scams are not widespread, some visitors have reported overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers or vendors, so using licensed services and agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of limited public transportation options and plan accordingly to avoid inconvenience.
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.

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Popular train stations from Florence to Maratea

Most Florence to Maratea trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Maratea station pair, with some services arriving at Marina Di Maratea. Use this guide to compare Florence and Maratea 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 Maratea

Which Florence station do trains to Maratea leave from?

Trains from Florence to Maratea 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 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · zł9 · 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.

Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre

Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · zł5 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · zł5
17 · 9m · zł5 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · zł5 · every ~21 min

Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services

Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Moka Café

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.

Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre

Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · zł5 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · zł5
23, St6 · 14m · zł5 · every ~14 min

Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.

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