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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Potenza

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

4 h 43 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

Distance

511 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Potenza will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Florence for Potenza on Thu, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 511 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

On Thu, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.

Regionale Veloce 4105+

Intercity 591+ Regionale

Autobus PZ109

01:14PM8h51

Florence Santa Maria Novella

10:05PMPotenza Centrale

$801One-way

2 transfers

Intercity 583+

Regionale 4297

10:15AM8h31

Florence Rifredi

06:46PMPotenza Centrale

$811One-way

1 transfer

Regionale 18251+ Intercity Notte

InterCityNotte 899+ Regionale

Autobus PZ107

12:40AM12h25

Florence Santa Maria Novella

01:05PMPotenza Centrale

$861One-way

2 transfers

TUSCANY LINE 4049+ Intercity Notte

InterCityNotte 795+ Regionale

Autobus PZ131

07:00PM12h47

Florence Santa Maria Novella

07:47AMPotenza Centrale

$891One-way

2 transfers

Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+ Regionale

Autobus PZ111

05:45AM8h20

Florence Santa Maria Novella

02:05PMPotenza Centrale

$961One-way

2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Potenza

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Potenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 317 miles (511 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€60 Average price	€45 Average price Cheapest
7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 7h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Florence to Potenza train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, July 9

Last updated at 7:06 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Regionale 17852+InterCityNotte 755+Autobus PZ605	On time 8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella	10h20	6:42 AM Potenza Centrale	2 transfers
Regionale 17852+InterCityNotte 755+Autobus PZ605	On time 8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella	10h12	6:34 AM Potenza Superiore	2 transfers
Regionale 18251+InterCityNotte 899+Autobus PZ107	On time 10:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella	12h25	11:05 AM Potenza Centrale	2 transfers
Thursday, July 10
Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+Autobus PZ111	On time 3:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	8h20	12:05 PM Potenza Centrale	2 transfers
Intercity 581 · Intercity 551+Autobus PZ111	On time 3:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	8h34	12:19 PM Potenza Superiore	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Autobus PZ111	On time 5:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	7h05	12:19 PM Potenza Superiore	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Autobus PZ107	On time 5:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	5h51	11:05 AM Potenza Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Autobus PZ111 · Regionale 19879	On time 5:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	8h10	1:24 PM Potenza, Universita	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9405+Autobus PZ101	On time 7:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	5h12	1:00 PM Potenza Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+FRECCIALINK LK015+Autobus PZ618	On time 8:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	5h58	2:12 PM Potenza Superiore	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+FRECCIALINK LK015+Regionale 19884	On time 8:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	8h06	4:20 PM Potenza, Universita	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9519+FRECCIALINK LK015	On time 8:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	5h37	1:51 PM Potenza Centrale	1 transfer
Intercity 583+Regionale 4297	On time 8:15 AM Florence Rifredi	8h31	4:46 PM Potenza Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9413+Regionale 4297	10:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	5h58	4:46 PM Potenza Centrale	1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4105+Intercity 591+Autobus PZ109	On time 11:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	8h51	8:05 PM Potenza Centrale	2 transfers
9931 · 2301	On time 11:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella	6h17	6:00 PM Potenza	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 8419+Intercity 707	On time 12:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella	5h18	6:06 PM Potenza Centrale	1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547	3:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella	4h43	7:57 PM Potenza Centrale	0 transfersDirect
TUSCANY LINE 4049+InterCityNotte 795+Autobus PZ131	On time 5:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella	12h47	5:47 AM Potenza Centrale	2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+Autobus PZ113	5:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella	5h16	10:30 PM Potenza Centrale	1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Potenza

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Trains from Florence to Potenza run on average 22 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

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 $22 (€18)

Distance

317 miles (511 km)

Average train duration

7h 3m

Cheapest ticket price

$44 (€35)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 16m

First train

00:12

Last train

23:07

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $22 (€18)

Train providers: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and Intercity from Florence to Potenza trains

Buy your official Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and Intercity train tickets from Florence to Potenza from $31 (€25) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.

Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make about 200 connections across Italy per day and are renowned for their comfort, speed and reduced environmental impact. Frecciarossa reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh). When booking your Frecciarossa you can choose between four different classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive.

Florence to Potenza train information with Frecciarossa:

Average Duration: 5 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $49
Frecciarossa frequency: 1 a day

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. 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.

Train information from Florence to Potenza with Intercity Notte:

Average Duration: 9 h 48 min
Cheapest Price: $57

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. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Intercity from Florence to Potenza train information:

Average Duration: 8 h 31 min
Cheapest Price: $46

Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly #[+travelMode] that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.

Train information from Florence to Potenza with Italo:

Average Duration: 5 h 12 min
Cheapest Price: $31
Italo frequency: 2 a day

Train Providers: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte from Florence to Potenza

Frecciarossa

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policy depends on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class

Seat reservation

Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free

Quiet zone

Intercity

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

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

Italo

About

Learn more about Italo

Luggage & cancellation policy

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

Intercity Notte

About

Luggage & cancellation policy

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 Potenza

FAQs: Travel by train from Florence to Potenza easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Potenza.

Cheap train tickets from Florence to Potenza can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Florence to Potenza is $70 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Florence to Potenza is 5 h 12 min to travel the 317 mile (511 km) long journey, with around there are 12 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Florence to Potenza leaves at 12: 12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Florence to Potenza leaves at 11: 07 PM.

There are 12 trains a day from Florence to Potenza which require at least one change with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity or Italo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Florence to Potenza with Frecciarossa or Italo. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity or Italo.

For the journey from Florence to Potenza you can take a train with Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity or Italo. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Florence to Potenza on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Yes, you can take a night train from Florence to Potenza with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Florence Santa Maria Novella, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Potenza Centrale, located 1.7 miles (2.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Florence to Potenza is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Potenza from Florence including taking a bus, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence to Potenza

Florence

Potenza

The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Potenza.

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