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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Paola
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Paola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Paola will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 6 trains that leave Florence for Paola on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 631 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 26 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.
2:43 PM5h37Florence8:20 PMPaola$401One-way0 transfers
9:28 AM11h46Florence9:14 PMPaola$491One-way0 transfers- 9:16 AM9h14Florence6:30 PMPaola$911One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM10h26Florence3:26 AMPaola$911One-way0 transfers- 6:00 PM10h26Florence4:26 AMPaola$921One-way0 transfers
- 3:43 PM5h37Florence9:20 PMPaola$1161One-way0 transfers
- 2:43 PM5h37Florence8:20 PMPaola$401One-way0 transfers
- 9:16 AM9h14Florence6:30 PMPaola$911One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM10h26Florence4:26 AMPaola$921One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM10h26Florence3:26 AMPaola$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Paola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Paola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$80 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Paola:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Paola costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $72 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Paola costing on average $116 (€95).
Other travel options to Paola take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
The journey is about 38m faster (7h 5m by train vs 7h 43m by car) and roughly $116 (€95) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($80 (€66) vs $196 (€161)). 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 Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence to Paola train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Paola trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Florence | 11h02 | 4:02 AM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Florence | 11h05 | 5:05 AM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:14 PM Florence | 9h55 | 6:09 AM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 PM Florence | 11h40 | 11:20 AM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 9:16 AM Florence | 9h14 | 6:30 PM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:28 AM Florence | 11h46 | 9:14 PM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:43 PM Florence | 5h37 | 8:20 PM Paola | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Paola
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Trains from Florence to Paola run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 5h 37m.
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento from Florence to Paola trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Florence and Paola from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence to Paola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Paola 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 Paola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Paola
Most Florence to Paola trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Paola station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Paola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Florence station do trains to Paola leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Paola station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Getting to Paola from Paola city centre
Paola train station facilities and services
Paola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paola: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Blumentag, Hotel Sant'Agostino, Hotel Alhambra.
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