Florence to Montalcino train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Montalcino

Showing times and prices for May 10

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Montalcino will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Florence to Montalcino without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale 18217 · Regionale 19123
    2:10 PM2h06
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    4:16 PMBuonconvento
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18209 · Regionale 19121
    11:10 AM2h53
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    2:03 PMBuonconvento
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18223 · Regionale 19129
    5:10 PM2h42
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    7:52 PMBuonconvento
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18225 · Regionale 19137
    6:10 PM2h11
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    8:21 PMBuonconvento
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 18203 · Regionale 19117
    8:10 AM2h35
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    10:45 AMBuonconvento
    $161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Florence to Montalcino

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Montalcino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $9.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Montalcino is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).

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

A train is $0.40 (€0.32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Montalcino costing on average $17 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Montalcino is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 19m.

Other travel options to Montalcino take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Montalcino including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Montalcino 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.

Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $23 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€5). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 1h 41m 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.

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 Montalcino train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Montalcino trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale 18259 · Regionale 191156:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h20
8:40 AM Buonconvento1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18203 · Regionale 191178:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h35
10:45 AM Buonconvento1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18279 · Regionale 19037 · Regionale 191198:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h09
12:37 PM Buonconvento2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18209 · Regionale 1912111:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h53
2:03 PM Buonconvento1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18217 · Regionale 191232:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h06
4:16 PM Buonconvento1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18299 · Regionale 19049 · Regionale 191253:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h33
6:01 PM Buonconvento2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18223 · Regionale 191295:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h42
7:52 PM Buonconvento1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18225 · Regionale 191376:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
2h11
8:21 PM Buonconvento1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Montalcino

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Trains from Florence to Montalcino run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
8:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity Notte from Florence to Montalcino trainsRegionale, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence and Montalcino from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

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
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Montalcino

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence to Montalcino can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Florence to Montalcino takes 2h 6m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Florence to Montalcino is 50 miles (81 km).
The first train from Florence to Montalcino leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Florence to Montalcino leaves at 8:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Florence to Montalcino.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Montalcino.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Montalcino.
The train station in Florence that goes to Montalcino is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Buonconvento.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Montalcino is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Montalcino offers scenic views, featuring rolling Tuscan hills, vineyards, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Florence to Montalcino is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 6m. The distance is 50 miles (81 km), and there are 10 trips per day for trains.
To fully experience Montalcino, including its renowned wineries, historic sites, and scenic landscapes, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Montalcino.
Since both Florence and Montalcino 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 Montalcino include Pisa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Montalcino 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 Montalcino, travelers should be cautious of occasional pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. Scams are rare but may include overpriced wine tastings or transportation services, so it's advisable to book tickets and tours through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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 Montalcino

Florence
Montalcino
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
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
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Florence Stadium B&B
  • Hotel Villa Liana
  • Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rovezzano B&B
  • Mulino di Firenze
Station Plan
  • The station is a small suburban stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
Public transit options for Firenze Rovezzano
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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