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Uffizi Galleries
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Brignole to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Brignole to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Brignole to Florence will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 26 trains that leave Genoa Brignole for Florence on Thu, Jun 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 40625:38 PM4h54Genoa Brignole10:32 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 184234:45 PM4h23Genoa Brignole9:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 1841512:45 PM4h23Genoa Brignole5:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale 182826:06 AM5h02Genoa Brignole11:08 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way3 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 1841310:45 AM4h23Genoa Brignole3:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way1 transfer
FRECCIARGENTO 85835:55 AM2h29Genoa Brignole8:24 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$581One-way0 transfers- FRECCIARGENTO 85916:42 PM2h47Genoa Brignole9:29 PMFlorence Campo di Marte$581One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIARGENTO 85517:12 AM2h52Genoa Brignole10:04 AMFlorence Campo di Marte$581One-way0 transfers
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 40462:58 PM3h03Genoa Brignole6:01 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$451One-way1 transfer- FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale Veloce 403812:12 PM3h21Genoa Brignole3:33 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$451One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa Brignole to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Brignole to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Genoa Brignole to Florence is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Brignole to Florence:
A train is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa Brignole to Florence costing on average $55 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa Brignole to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa Brignole and Florence including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Brignole to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Genoa Brignole to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Brignole to Florence trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:13 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h16 | 7:29 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 6:55 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h55 | 10:50 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Genoa Brignole | 8h14 | 5:14 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19343 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 5:00 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h33 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 5:55 AM Genoa Brignole | 2h29 | 8:24 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18282 | 6:06 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h02 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 2h52 | 10:04 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18288 | 7:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h48 | 1:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026 | 7:56 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h37 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 505+Regionale Veloce 4030 | 9:01 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h32 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 9:09 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h55 | 1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413 | 10:45 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h23 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale Veloce 4038 | 12:12 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h21 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale Veloce 4040 | 12:33 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h28 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 | 12:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h23 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 1:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h03 | 5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 1:36 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h14 | 5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 665+Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 1:56 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h05 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 665+Regionale 18399 | 1:56 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h12 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401 | 2:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 4h23 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 2:45 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h48 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046 | 2:58 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h03 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Brignole to Florence
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Trains from Genoa Brignole to Florence run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 2:57 AM |
Last train 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Genoa Brignole to Florence trainsRegionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa Brignole and Florence from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 23m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Regionale frequency
13 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 52m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Frecciargento frequency
2 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
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 55m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Intercity frequency
6 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Frecciabianca frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
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 service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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 47m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact but world-famous museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Timed entry is commonly advisable.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Outstanding museum for original sculptures and treasures from Florence Cathedral, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Michelangelo. A superb companion to the Duomo complex.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The monumental heart of Florence, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Historic civic square lined with statues and anchored by Palazzo Vecchio. A lively open-air showcase of Florence’s political and artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
The city’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for sweeping panoramas over Florence. A social-media favorite and classic photo stop.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Charcoal-Grilled Rare. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A Hearty Tuscan Soup Of Bread, Cannellini Beans, Kale, And Vegetables, Traditionally Reboiled The Next Day For Deeper Flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A Rustic Tomato And Bread Soup With Garlic, Olive Oil, And Basil. It Is A Beloved Florentine Comfort Dish.
Ora D'Aria
A Refined Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Creative Tuscan Cuisine In An Elegant Contemporary Setting.
Trattoria Sostanza
An Old-Style Florentine Institution Known For Its Butter Chicken, Artichoke Omelette, And Traditional Tuscan Atmosphere.
Trattoria Mario
Historic, Bustling Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Florentine Classics Such As Bistecca Alla Fiorentina And Ribollita.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and local transport stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxi fares.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Florence Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single tickets on Autolinee Toscane are valid for 90 min and can be bought in the TABNET app or at authorized retailers.
- On board buses, contactless bank card payment is available on many vehicles, but not all, so buying before boarding is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa Brignole to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Brignole to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Genoa Brignole to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Genoa Brignole to Florence takes 2h 52m and runs 26 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa Brignole to Florence is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Genoa Brignole to Florence leaves at 2:57 AM.
The last train from Genoa Brignole to Florence leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa Brignole to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa Brignole to Florence. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa Brignole to Florence.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Brignole to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Genova Brignole to Florence offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Ligurian coastline and the rolling hills of Tuscany, allowing passengers to enjoy beautiful landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Genova Brignole to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. However, there are 25 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 122 miles (197 km).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Brignole to Florence.
Since both Genoa Brignole and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Brignole to Florence among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Brignole to Florence
Genoa
Florence
The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Brignole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Brignole for your trip from Genoa to Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
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 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
Public transit options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from Genoa.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber 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
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