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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Vatican
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Vatican is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Vatican will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Florence for Vatican on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 57 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.
07:43PM1h36
Florence09:19PMVatican
$211One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM4h31
Florence08:01PMVatican
$221One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM2h10
Florence10:10PMVatican
$221One-way
0 transfers
11:14AM4h33
Florence03:47PMVatican
$311One-way
0 transfers
01:14PM5h17
Florence06:31PMVatican
$311One-way
0 transfers
07:43PM1h36
Florence09:19PMVatican
$211One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM2h10
Florence10:10PMVatican
$221One-way
0 transfers
03:30PM4h31
Florence08:01PMVatican
$221One-way
0 transfers
11:14AM4h33
Florence03:47PMVatican
$311One-way
0 transfers
07:04AM4h57
Florence12:01PMVatican
$311One-way
0 transfers
Florence - VaticanCompare Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento
$14
1h 36m
33 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
$26
2h 17m
81 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
$22
3h 16m
15 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$31
4h 28m
34 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
$20
2h 15m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Vatican
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Vatican among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 142 miles (229 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Vatican train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Vatican trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8913 | On time 2:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 4:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9939 | On time 2:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h36 | 4:19 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 21250 | 2:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 5:02 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 21250 | 2:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h23 | 5:11 PM Rome Balduina | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+Regionale 21250 | 2:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h17 | 5:05 PM Valle Aurelia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18383 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4137 | 2:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h31 | 8:24 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18383 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4137 · Regionale 23274 | 2:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h43 | 8:36 PM Valle Aurelia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18383 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4137 · Regionale 23274 | 2:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h49 | 8:42 PM Rome Balduina | 2 transfers | |
| 8959 | Delayed 3:08 PM 3:03 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 4:45 PM 4:45 PMRome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+ETRUSCHI LINE 4138 | On time 3:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h17 | 5:31 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+ETRUSCHI LINE 4138 · Regionale 12818 | On time 3:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h51 | 6:05 PM Valle Aurelia | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9543+ETRUSCHI LINE 4138 · Regionale 12818 | On time 3:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h57 | 6:11 PM Rome Balduina | 2 transfers | |
| 8915 | Delayed 3:37 PM 3:28 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 5:07 PM 5:07 PMRome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8143 | 3:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h36 | 5:19 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Regionale 12542 · Regionale 20384 | 3:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h38 | 6:26 PM Rome Balduina | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Regionale 12542 | 3:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 6:02 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425+Regionale 12542 · Regionale 20384 | 3:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h32 | 6:20 PM Valle Aurelia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 18715 · Regionale 20388 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h01 | 9:15 PM Rome S. Pietro | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547+Regionale 21374 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h27 | 6:41 PM Rome Balduina | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 18715 · Regionale 20388 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h04 | 9:18 PM Valle Aurelia | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547+Regionale 21374 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h21 | 6:35 PM Valle Aurelia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 18715 · Regionale 20388 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h10 | 9:24 PM Rome Balduina | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547+Regionale 21374 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h18 | 6:32 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 8919 | 4:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 6:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 20388 | 4:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 4h54 | 9:24 PM Rome Balduina | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 20388 | 4:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 4h45 | 9:15 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 20388 | 4:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 4h48 | 9:18 PM Valle Aurelia | 1 transfer | |
| 9947 | 4:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h36 | 6:19 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8963 | Delayed 5:07 PM 5:03 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 6:44 PM 6:44 PMRome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9551+ETRUSCHI LINE 4140 | 5:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h17 | 7:31 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| Tuscany Line 4047 · ETRUSCHI LINE 4139 | 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h56 | 10:24 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 8923 | On time 5:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 7:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 594+Regionale 12554 | 5:38 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 5h08 | 10:46 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 9951 | 5:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h36 | 7:19 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale 23292 | 5:59 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h05 | 8:04 PM Valle Aurelia | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale 23292 | 5:59 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h02 | 8:01 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale 23292 | 5:59 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h11 | 8:10 PM Rome Balduina | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 4049+ InterCityNotte 795+ETRUSCHI LINE 4139 | 6:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 10:24 PM Rome S. Pietro | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555+Regionale 4506 | 6:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h17 | 8:31 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 8925 | On time 6:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 8:05 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9955 | On time 6:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h36 | 8:19 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8967 | On time 7:03 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h40 | 8:43 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559+Regionale 20388 | 7:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h04 | 9:18 PM Valle Aurelia | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559+Regionale 20388 | 7:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h10 | 9:24 PM Rome Balduina | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559+Regionale 20388 | 7:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h01 | 9:15 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 8927 | On time 7:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h42 | 9:10 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9959 | On time 7:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h37 | 9:20 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIARGENTO 8591+Regionale 12554 | 8:31 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 2h15 | 10:46 PM Rome S. Pietro | 1 transfer | |
| 9961 | On time 8:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 10:24 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9963 | 9:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h41 | 11:24 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 AM Florence | 4h57 | 12:01 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:14 AM Florence | 4h33 | 3:47 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:14 PM Florence | 5h17 | 6:31 PM Vatican | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Vatican
Italy
Vatican City State
Trains from Florence to Vatican run on average 160 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (229 km) distance in 1h 36m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 142 miles (229 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 160 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:47 |
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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte from Florence to Vatican trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence and Vatican from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Italo frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Frecciarossa frequency
81 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Intercity frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Regionale frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Frecciargento frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 3m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Intercity Notte frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Vatican
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Vatican 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 Vatican, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
One day is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Vatican City, including St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel.
Yes, a day trip from Florence to Vatican is feasible with a travel time of 1h 36m, covering 142 miles (229 km). Trains run 160 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Vatican can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The distance by train from Florence to Vatican is 142 miles (229 km).
Yes, the train journey from Florence to the Vatican is scenic, offering views of the rolling Tuscan countryside, charming Italian villages, and, as you approach Rome, glimpses of its historic architecture.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Vatican is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train station in Florence that goes to Vatican is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Rome S. Pietro.
The train from Florence to Vatican takes 1h 36m and runs 160 per day.
The first train from Florence to Vatican leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Florence to Vatican leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Vatican.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Vatican.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Vatican. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Vatican.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Vatican
Florence
Vatican
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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