Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for Aug 25

Cheapest price

$169

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

9 h 41 m

Average duration

9 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

884 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Florence for Paris Gare de Lyon on Tue, Aug 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 884 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 41 m .

On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 9 h 41 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.

  • Frecciarossa
    10:55 AM9h41
    Florence
    8:36 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $1691One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $22.

Distance: 549 miles (884 km)

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Driving

$73

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Cheapest

$369

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$113

Average price

$451

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(fuel + tolls)

9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

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30m

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6h 3m

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3h 3m

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3h 0m

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18h 44m

Average total duration

18h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 27m

Average total duration

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Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon is a train with an average price of $73 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon:

A train is $41 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $113 (€91).

A train is $297 (€239) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $369 (€297).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 21m.

Bus takes on average 18h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Paris Gare de Lyon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 6m faster (9h 21m by train vs 11h 27m by car) and roughly $379 (€305) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($73 (€58) vs $451 (€363)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Frecciarossa10:55 AM Florence
9h41
8:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as ÖBB | Nightjet, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet, SNCF | TGV INOUI or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon

ItalyItaly
FranceFrance
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Trains from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:10, the last at 10:55. The fastest train covers the 549 miles (884 km) distance in 8h 17m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
549 miles (884 km)
Average train duration
9h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
8h 17m
First train
10:10 AM
Last train
10:55 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity trains will get you between Florence and Paris Gare de Lyon from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 36m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Trenitalia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 17m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 24m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€101)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $73 (€58).
The train from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon takes 8h 17m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon is 549 miles (884 km).
The first train from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 10:10 AM.
The last train from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 10:55 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon is by flight, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the rolling hills of the French countryside, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 17m and covers 549 miles (884 km). There is one train per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Since both Florence and Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon include London, Brussels, Lille, Reims, Rouen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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 Paris Gare de Lyon

Most Florence to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Paris
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

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:

TramT2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min

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.

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