The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Volterra
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
4
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Volterra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Volterra will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Volterra without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 4039 · Autobus FI2553:28 PM3h19Florence Santa Maria Novella6:47 PMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance$191One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18373 · Regionale 19421 · Autobus FI2531:53 PM2h57Florence Santa Maria Novella4:50 PMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance$191One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18255 · Autobus FI4055:35 AM2h54Florence Santa Maria Novella8:29 AMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance$191One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale Veloce 4133 · Autobus FI40912:28 PM2h50Florence Santa Maria Novella3:18 PMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance$191One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale Veloce 4133 · Autobus FI40912:28 PM2h50Florence Santa Maria Novella3:18 PMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance$191One-way2 transfers
Regionale 18255 · Autobus FI4055:35 AM2h54Florence Santa Maria Novella8:29 AMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance$191One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18373 · Regionale 19421 · Autobus FI2531:53 PM2h57Florence Santa Maria Novella4:50 PMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance$191One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4039 · Autobus FI2553:28 PM3h19Florence Santa Maria Novella6:47 PMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance$191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Florence to Volterra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Volterra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Volterra:
A bus is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Volterra costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Volterra take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.48 (€-2.86). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 15m 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.
Live departures
Florence to Volterra train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Volterra trains for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18373 · Regionale 19421 · Autobus FI253 | 1:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h57 | 4:50 PM Volterra-Saline-Pomarance | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4039 · Autobus FI255 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h19 | 6:47 PM Volterra-Saline-Pomarance | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
Regionale 18255 · Autobus FI405 | 5:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h54 | 8:29 AM Volterra-Saline-Pomarance | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4029 · Regionale Veloce 4133 · Autobus FI409 | 12:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h50 | 3:18 PM Volterra-Saline-Pomarance | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Volterra
Trains from Florence to Volterra run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (51 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 31 miles (51 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento from Florence to Volterra trainsRegionale, Frecciargento trains will get you between Florence and Volterra from $19 (€16). 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 Volterra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Volterra 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 Volterra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Volterra
Most Florence to Volterra trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Volterra Saline-Pom. station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Volterra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Florence station do trains to Volterra leave from?
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Which Volterra station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Getting to Volterra Saline-Pom. from Volterra city centre
Volterra Saline-Pom. is 6 km from Volterra city centre. Public transport options include:
Volterra Saline-Pom. train station facilities and services
Volterra Saline-Pom. has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Volterra Saline-Pom..
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