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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Tarquinia
UNESCO-highlight museum inside Palazzo Vitelleschi, displaying major Etruscan finds from Tarquinia's famous painted tombs and necropolises.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Tarquinia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Tarquinia will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Florence to Tarquinia, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Tarquinia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €522 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €522, while a flight costs an average of €522.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
€522 Average price Cheapest | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Tarquinia:
A train is €478 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Tarquinia costing on average €522.
Other travel options to Tarquinia take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around €44 compared to roughly €39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-5.07. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 2h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Tarquinia trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:03 PM Florence | 6h22 | 9:25 PM Tarquinia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 4:20 AM Florence | 5h45 | 10:05 AM Tarquinia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Florence | 5h18 | 2:28 PM Tarquinia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Florence to Tarquinia run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
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Discover the best of Tarquinia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tarquinia trip today.
UNESCO-highlight museum inside Palazzo Vitelleschi, displaying major Etruscan finds from Tarquinia's famous painted tombs and necropolises.
Interpretive museum area near the UNESCO necropolis, helping visitors understand Etruscan burial art, symbols, and excavation history.
Small local museum dedicated to ceramic art and traditional production, useful for understanding Tarquinia's craft heritage.
The medieval old town itself is a highlight, with lanes, towers, churches, and panoramic edges best explored slowly on foot.
UNESCO archaeological area with famous painted tombs set in open countryside, essential for understanding Etruscan Tarquinia.
Main medieval square lined with historic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and soaking up Tarquinia's civic heart.
Tuscia style acquacotta is a rustic vegetable soup enriched with bread and olive oil, rooted in Maremma and northern Lazio farming traditions.
Fresh local wild boar ragù, slowly cooked with tomato and herbs, is a classic inland Tarquinia pasta sauce tied to the area's hunting cuisine.
A hearty seafood stew from the Tyrrhenian coast, made with mixed fish and shellfish. It reflects Tarquinia's link to nearby Porto Clementino.
Well-known restaurant focused on local fish and coastal cooking, popular for classic seafood plates and informal hospitality.
Refined seafood restaurant near the historic center, known for polished fish dishes and a calm, elegant setting.
Established trattoria serving traditional Tuscia and Lazio dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and reliable local specialties.
Moderate for Italy. Dining is reasonable, small hotels and B&Bs are mid-priced, and local transit is limited, so car or taxi costs can add up.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafés.
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Tarquinia Stazione -> Tarquinia Centro
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Tarquinia 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 Tarquinia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence to Tarquinia trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Tarquinia station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Tarquinia 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.
Tarquinia is 2 km from Tarquinia city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarquinia has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Therra Osteria e Carne al Fuoco, Ristorante Il Pesciolino
Ticket office support is available at Tarquinia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tarquinia.
Available at Tarquinia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tarquinia: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarquinia: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tarconte, Hotel Villa Tirreno, Hotel All'Olivo.
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