Florence to Meta train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Meta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Meta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, while a flight costs an average of $452.

Distance: 270 miles (435 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Meta is a bus with an average price of $80.

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

A bus is $372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Meta costing on average $452.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Meta is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Meta take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Meta including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Meta among Omio's users.

Live departures

Florence to Meta train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Meta trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Italo9931 · Itabus | 10031:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h52
6:35 PM Sant'Agnello1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Meta

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Take a train from Florence to Meta and enjoy the approximately 270 miles (435 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:43, the last at 16:30.

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 $56
Distance
270 miles (435 km)
First train
8:43 AM
Last train
4:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
42 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 $56

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Meta

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

FAQs
The first train from Florence to Meta leaves at 8:43 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Meta is 270 miles (435 km).
The last train from Florence to Meta leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Meta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Meta.
The train station in Florence that goes to Meta is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Sant'Agnello.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Meta is by bus, with a cost of around $56.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Meta is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Tuscan landscapes and along the Tyrrhenian coast, offering views of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian towns.
The number of days needed in Meta depends on your interests, but typically 3-4 days are ideal to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Meta.
Since both Florence and Meta 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 Meta include Naples, Pompei, Rome, Sorrento, Ercolano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Meta 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 Meta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial guides. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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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