- Must visit
Museo della Paglia e dell'Intreccio Domenico Michelacci
Signa’s best-known museum, dedicated to straw hat making and local craftsmanship that shaped the town’s economy and identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$3
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$4
Fastest journey on Sep 15
18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
18 m
Trains on Sep 15
3
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Signa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Signa will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 trains from Florence to Signa, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 18 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Signa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Signa trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:53 PM Florence | 0h18 | 5:11 PM Signa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:53 PM Florence | 0h18 | 6:11 PM Signa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Florence to Signa run on average 27 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 17m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
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Discover the best of Signa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Signa trip today.
Signa’s best-known museum, dedicated to straw hat making and local craftsmanship that shaped the town’s economy and identity.
Museum in nearby Prato dedicated to contemporary art, a worthwhile regional visit for travelers staying in Signa.
Museum complex in nearby Vinci exploring Leonardo’s machines and studies, an outstanding cultural day trip from the Signa area.
Scenic riverside route in nearby Florence’s plain, popular for cycling and walking with changing views of water and countryside.
Main historic square of Signa, useful as a starting point for walking the old center and seeing everyday local life.
Old-town area below the hill, appreciated for its compact streets, churches, and authentic small-town Tuscan atmosphere.
Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, basil, olive oil, and stale unsalted bread. A classic frugal dish from the Florence area, also enjoyed in Signa.
Hearty vegetable and bean soup thickened with bread. A staple Tuscan peasant dish, especially traditional around Florence and nearby towns like Signa.
Large Florentine T-bone steak grilled rare over embers. It is the region’s signature meat dish and a must-try specialty near Signa.
Well-regarded nearby dining venue in Lastra A Signa with refined Tuscan cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a more elegant atmosphere.
Traditional Tuscan trattoria in Signa known for hearty local dishes, grilled meats, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Established restaurant in Signa serving Tuscan classics, pasta, and meat dishes in a rustic setting popular with locals.
Moderate for Tuscany. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than central Florence, while local trains and buses keep day-to-day transport costs reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafes.
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Signa -> Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Signa 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 Signa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Signa trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Signa station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Signa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
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.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Signa is 1 km from Signa city centre. Public transport options include:
Signa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: La Bodeguita del Bito, The Bombardier English Pub
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Signa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Signa.
Available at Signa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Signa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Signa: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Delfina, Stilhotel, Hotel Europa.
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