- Must visit
Meštrović Gallery
Gallery dedicated to Ivan Meštrović, displaying sculptures, drawings, and architecture in the artist’s former seaside residence.
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Overview: Train from Florence to Split
Italy
Croatia
Take a train from Florence to Split and enjoy the approximately 260 miles (419 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:50.
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 $48 (€40)
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Journey facts
- Distance260 miles (419 km)
- First train12:40 AM
- Last train8:50 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayWed
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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 $48 (€40)
Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Split trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Split.
The first train from Florence to Split leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Split is 260 miles (419 km).
The last train from Florence to Split leaves at 8:50 PM.
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Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum Split
Leading archaeological museum with major Roman, Greek, and early Christian collections illuminating Dalmatia’s ancient past.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
Museum preserving Split’s civic history through manuscripts, maps, portraits, and interiors in a Gothic-Renaissance palace.
- Must visit
Riva
Split’s lively seafront promenade is ideal for strolling, harbor views, people-watching, and easy access to the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
Forest park with walking trails, chapels, beaches, and superb viewpoints, offering Split’s best escape into nature.
- Recommended
Republic Square
Historic square at the western end of Riva, long used for civic life and framed by notable buildings and open views.
Pašticada
Dalmatian beef stew slow-cooked in red wine with prunes and gnocchi. A festive staple across coastal Croatia with deep Venetian and local influences.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common in Split and along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Adriatic Fish
Fresh Adriatic fish grilled simply with olive oil, garlic, and chard or potatoes. It reflects Split's daily market and fishing tradition.
ZOI
Refined fine dining near Diocletian's Palace, known for modern Dalmatian tasting menus, local seafood, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Zrno Soli
Stylish waterfront restaurant at ACI Marina, popular for seafood, Dalmatian ingredients, and sunset views with a more upscale but relaxed atmosphere.
Konoba Varoš
Established traditional konoba in the old town, praised for pašticada, grilled fish, and classic Dalmatian dishes in a rustic stone interior.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic. Summer stays rise, but dining and local transit are still reasonable versus pricier coastal cities in Western Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Split
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Split.
The train journey from Florence to Split offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Italian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Adriatic coastline, providing travelers with a visually pleasant experience.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Split, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and on public transport. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so it’s advisable to agree on a fare beforehand or use official taxis. Avoid unlicensed vendors selling tickets or tours, as scams involving counterfeit or overpriced services have been reported. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Split
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Florence to Split.
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