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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Potenza Centrale
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$67
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Potenza Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Florence to Potenza Centrale, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 11 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 47 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.
5:00 PM12h47Florence5:47 AMPotenza Centrale$461One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM10h20Florence10:00 AMPotenza Centrale$741One-way0 transfers- 8:22 PM10h20Florence6:42 AMPotenza Centrale$821One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 PM10h20Florence10:00 AMPotenza Centrale$741One-way0 transfers
- 8:22 PM10h20Florence6:42 AMPotenza Centrale$821One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM12h47Florence5:47 AMPotenza Centrale$461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Potenza Centrale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Potenza Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price | $237 Average price | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Potenza Centrale:
A train is $14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Potenza Centrale costing on average $70.
A train is $182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Potenza Centrale costing on average $237.
Other travel options to Potenza Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
The journey is about 5m faster (5h 55m by train vs 6h 0m by car) and roughly $118 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($55 vs $173). 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 Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence to Potenza Centrale train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Potenza Centrale trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:22 PM Florence | 11h08 | 7:30 AM Potenza Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Potenza Centrale
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Trains from Florence to Potenza Centrale run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:15, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 8:15 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Florence to Potenza Centrale trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Florence and Potenza Centrale from $31. 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 Potenza Centrale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Potenza Centrale 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 Potenza Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Potenza Centrale
Most Florence to Potenza Centrale trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Potenza Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Potenza Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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.
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 Potenza Centrale from Potenza city centre
Potenza Centrale is 1 km from Potenza city centre. Public transport options include:
Potenza Centrale train station facilities and services
Potenza Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Al Duomo, Trattoria Al Vecchio Scarpone
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Potenza Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Potenza Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Potenza Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Potenza Centrale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Potenza Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grande Albergo Potenza, Park Hotel Centro Congressi, Hotel Pretoria.
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