Florence to Potenza train with Frecciarossa

Thu, Jul 10
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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

18

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.

RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4105+IntercityIntercity 591+RegionaleAutobus PZ109
01:14PM8h51
Florence Santa Maria Novella
10:05PMPotenza Centrale
$801One-way
2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 583+RegionaleRegionale 4297
10:15AM8h31
Florence Rifredi
06:46PMPotenza Centrale
$811One-way
1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 18251+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 899+RegionaleAutobus PZ107
12:40AM12h25
Florence Santa Maria Novella
01:05PMPotenza Centrale
$861One-way
2 transfers
RegionaleTUSCANY LINE 4049+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795+RegionaleAutobus PZ131
07:00PM12h47
Florence Santa Maria Novella
07:47AMPotenza Centrale
$891One-way
2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 581 · Intercity 551+RegionaleAutobus 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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Bus

€60

Average price

€45

Average price

Cheapest

7h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 47m

Average total duration

8h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Frecciarossa

Most popular train company

Marino Autolinee

Most popular bus company

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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
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale 17852+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 755+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ605
On time
8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
10h20
6:42 AM Potenza Centrale
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 17852+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 755+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ605
On time
8:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
10h12
6:34 AM Potenza Superiore
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale 18251+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 899+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ107
On time
10:40 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
12h25
11:05 AM Potenza Centrale
2 transfers
Thursday, July 10
trenitaliaintIntercity 581 · Intercity 551+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ111
On time
3:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
8h20
12:05 PM Potenza Centrale
2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 581 · Intercity 551+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ111
On time
3:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
8h34
12:19 PM Potenza Superiore
2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ111
On time
5:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
7h05
12:19 PM Potenza Superiore
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ107
On time
5:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h51
11:05 AM Potenza Centrale
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9505+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ111 · Regionale 19879
On time
5:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
8h10
1:24 PM Potenza, Universita
2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9405+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ101
On time
7:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h12
1:00 PM Potenza Centrale
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+trenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK015+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ618
On time
8:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h58
2:12 PM Potenza Superiore
2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+trenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK015+trenitaliaregRegionale 19884
On time
8:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
8h06
4:20 PM Potenza, Universita
2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9519+trenitaliaFRECCIALINK LK015
On time
8:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h37
1:51 PM Potenza Centrale
1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 583+trenitaliaregRegionale 4297
On time
8:15 AM Florence Rifredi
8h31
4:46 PM Potenza Centrale
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9413+trenitaliaregRegionale 429710:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h58
4:46 PM Potenza Centrale1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 4105+trenitaliaintIntercity 591+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ109
On time
11:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
8h51
8:05 PM Potenza Centrale
2 transfers
italo9931 · 2301
On time
11:43 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
6h17
6:00 PM Potenza
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8419+trenitaliaintIntercity 707
On time
12:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h18
6:06 PM Potenza Centrale
1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 95473:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
4h43
7:57 PM Potenza Centrale0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregTUSCANY LINE 4049+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 795+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ131
On time
5:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
12h47
5:47 AM Potenza Centrale
2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+trenitaliaregAutobus PZ1135:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
5h16
10:30 PM Potenza Centrale1 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
22
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:07
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)

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

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

Frecciarossa

About
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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

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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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
  • Tram lines: T1, T2
  • Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
  • Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
The major train station for arrivals in Potenza is Potenza Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Potenza Centrale for your journey to Potenza from Florence.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via del Gallitello.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Al Duomo
  • Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grande Albergo Potenza
  • Park Hotel Centro Congressi
  • Hotel Pretoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Potenza Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains: Various connections

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