Florence to Newcastle train with Italo

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Compare bus and flight for Florence to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $722.

Distance: 963 miles (1551 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus

$722

Average price

$214

Average price

$168

Average price

Cheapest

25h 21m

Average total duration

24h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 53m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 31m

Average total duration

41h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of $168 (€134).

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

A bus is $46 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Newcastle costing on average $214 (€171).

A bus is $554 (€442) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Newcastle costing on average $722 (€576).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 11h 53m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Train takes on average 24h 51m.

Bus takes on average 41h 1m.

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

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Newcastle

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Trains from Florence to Newcastle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $722 (€576) but you can travel from only $109 (€87) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 963 miles (1551 km) distance in 24h 51m.

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 $109 (€87)
Distance
963 miles (1551 km)
Average train duration
24h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$722 (€576)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
24h 51m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
4:00 PM
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $109 (€87)

Train companies: Italo from Florence to Newcastle trainsItalo trains will get you between Florence and Newcastle from $109 (€87). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
24h 51m
Cheapest Price
$722 (€576)
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

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Newcastle

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence to Newcastle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $722 (€576), while the average price is around $722 (€576).
The train from Florence to Newcastle runs once a day and takes approximately 24h 51m.
The distance by train from Florence to Newcastle is 963 miles (1551 km).
The first train from Florence to Newcastle leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Florence to Newcastle leaves at 4:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Newcastle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Newcastle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Newcastle.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Newcastle is by bus, with a cost of around $109 (€87).
The train journey from Florence to Newcastle offers varied scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, the historic architecture of European cities, and the countryside views typical of the UK, making parts of the route quite scenic.
A day trip from Florence to Newcastle is not feasible due to the travel duration of 24h 51m being much longer than 120. There is only 1 trip per day for trains.
In Newcastle, explore Grainger Town's Georgian architecture and markets, or unwind at Jesmond Dene with its walking trails and wildlife. Discover the city's history with a tour of the Victoria Tunnel or enjoy the cultural vibe in Ouseburn Valley's creative spaces and cafes. For cinematic experiences, visit Tyneside Cinema. Must-see sights include the iconic Tyne Bridge, Newcastle Castle, and the lively Quayside with its restaurants and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. Art enthusiasts will enjoy the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, while St. Nicholas Cathedral offers stunning architecture and a peaceful setting.
To fully experience Newcastle's vibrant culture, historic sites, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore key landmarks like the Quayside, Newcastle Castle, and the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as enjoy the local food scene and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Newcastle.
Newcastle is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Florence will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newcastle include Edinburgh, Middlesbrough, Leeds, Durham, York.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Newcastle 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newcastle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and nightlife districts. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and unofficial taxi services, so it's best to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Travelers should also be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices steal belongings. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal items 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.

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