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Museo Civico e Diocesano d'Arte Sacra
The civic and diocesan museum displays sacred art, paintings, and objects that illuminate Montalcino’s medieval past.
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 €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Montalcino without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Florence to Montalcino run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Montalcino.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Montalcino trains for today, Sunday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:12 AM Florence | 2h28 | 6:40 AM Montalcino | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:12 AM Florence | 2h28 | 7:40 AM Montalcino | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Florence | 2h53 | 12:03 PM Montalcino | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Florence | 2h53 | 1:03 PM Montalcino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The civic and diocesan museum displays sacred art, paintings, and objects that illuminate Montalcino’s medieval past.
The archaeological section presents finds from the Montalcino area, helping visitors understand the region before the Middle Ages.
This museum route inside Sant’Agostino combines art, archaeology, and sacred heritage in a compact historic setting.
The main square is the social heart of Montalcino, framed by historic buildings and ideal for soaking up town life.
This route near the fortress offers open panoramas over the Orcia landscape and a memorable edge-of-town walking experience.
This countryside abbey setting offers a peaceful walking area with fields, cypress trees, and one of Tuscany’s iconic views.
Brunello di Montalcino is the town’s famed Sangiovese wine, aged for years for depth and structure. It is the area’s signature drink and a cornerstone of local identity.
Rosso di Montalcino is a younger local Sangiovese wine, fruitier and more approachable than Brunello. It is widely enjoyed with everyday Tuscan meals.
Pici all’aglione features thick hand-rolled pasta with a slow-cooked tomato and garlic sauce. It is a classic southern Tuscan dish often found in and around Montalcino.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Tuscan cuisine and strong wine pairings. Elegant setting inside Castiglion del Bosco.
Respected restaurant with a terrace view, serving polished Tuscan dishes and a strong Brunello wine list in a relaxed setting.
Well-known enoteca and restaurant in the center, valued for Brunello selections, Tuscan classics, and a warm historic atmosphere.
Montalcino is pricier than many Tuscan towns, with higher hotel and wine-focused dining costs; local buses are limited, so car or taxi costs can add up.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.

Most Florence to Montalcino trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Montalcino 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 Rovezzano is 4 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rovezzano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Firenze Rovezzano.
Available at Firenze Rovezzano: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Firenze Rovezzano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rovezzano: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Rovezzano B&B, Mulino di Firenze.
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