The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Santa Margherita
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
10 h 59 m
Average duration
10 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
724 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Santa Margherita is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Santa Margherita will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 1 trains that leave Florence for Santa Margherita on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 724 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 59 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 10 h 59 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Santa Margherita
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Santa Margherita among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €74.
Distance: 449 miles (724 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€99 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price |
13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 46m Average total duration 13h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Florence to Santa Margherita train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Santa Margherita trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:53 AM Florence | 3h51 | 3:44 PM S.margherita L.-port | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:53 PM Florence | 3h51 | 7:44 PM S.margherita L.-port | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Santa Margherita
Trains from Florence to Santa Margherita run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 449 miles (724 km) distance in 10h 59m.
Distance 449 miles (724 km) |
Average train duration 12h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 59m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 20:31 |
Train companies: Regionale from Florence to Santa Margherita trainsRegionale trains will get you between Florence and Santa Margherita from $25 (€20). 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 Santa Margherita
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Santa Margherita 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 Santa Margherita, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Santa Margherita
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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