- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Livorno to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Florence will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 36 trains that leave Livorno for Florence on Tue, Jul 28, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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 18270
Regionale Veloce 4042
Regionale Veloce 4044
Regionale Veloce 4026
Regionale 18252
Regionale Veloce 4018
Regionale Veloce 4056
Regionale 18260
Regionale 4060
Regionale 4048Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Livorno to Florence:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Livorno to Florence costing on average $13 (€13).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 47m.
The journey is about 5m faster (1h 12m by train vs 1h 17m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€11) vs $15 (€15)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Livorno to Florence trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 684+ Regionale 18401 | 5:24 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h44 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4052 | 6:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19418 · Regionale 18403 | 6:27 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h32 | 7:59 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4056 | 6:49 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h12 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 518+ Regionale Veloce 4058 | 6:55 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h38 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19404 · Regionale 18423 | 7:10 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h58 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4060 | 8:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h17 | 9:29 PM Florence Rifredi | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4060 | 8:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h27 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4136 · Regionale 18322 | 8:22 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h04 | 10:26 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4136 · Regionale 18322 | 8:22 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h53 | 10:15 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4062 | 9:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h20 | 10:32 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, July 28 | |||||
Regionale 18252 | 5:00 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h39 | 6:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18254 | 5:20 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h33 | 6:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18260 | 6:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h16 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale 18264 | 6:25 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h44 | 8:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4014 | 7:16 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h22 | 8:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18270 | 7:30 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h38 | 9:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18272 | 7:43 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h40 | 9:23 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4016 | 8:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4018 | 8:49 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h12 | 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4020 | 9:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 10:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19410 · Regionale 18282 | 9:22 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h46 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606+ Regionale 18282 | 9:28 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h40 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4026 | 10:12 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
TUSCANY LINE 4030 | 11:08 AM Livorno Centrale | 1h25 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4032 | 12:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 1:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4036 | 1:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 2:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 18413 | 1:29 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h39 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18304 | 1:45 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h43 | 3:28 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4038 | 2:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4130 · Regionale 18393 | 2:18 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h50 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4042 | 3:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18308 | 3:40 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h45 | 5:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4044 | 4:12 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h21 | 5:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 4132 · Regionale 18399 | 4:17 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h51 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4048 | 5:16 PM Livorno Centrale | 1h17 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Livorno to Florence run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€10) by bus.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€11) |
Trains per day 43 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
The train connection between Livorno and Florence is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore these beautiful Italian cities. The journey can be enjoyed through various providers including Regionale, Frecciargento, and Frecciarossa. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can choose from a range of travel options that cater to different schedules and preferences. Whether you're looking for a quick trip or a more leisurely ride with scenic views along the way, there's something for everyone on this route!
The train connection between Livorno and Florence takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes. There are a total of 25 connections per day, all of which are direct services. Passengers can board trains from Livorno Centrale or Antignano, arriving at either Firenze Santa Maria Novella or Firenze Rifredi.
The first daily train from Livorno to Florence departs at 06:30 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Florence. The last train of the day leaves at 08:58 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this historic destination before returning.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Livorno to Florence is €11. The average ticket price tends to be around €11 as well, making it a straightforward and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
The Florence Cathedral, or Duomo di Firenze, is a stunning masterpiece of Gothic architecture that took over 140 years to complete. Its iconic dome, designed by Filippo Brunelleschi in the early 15th century, not only revolutionized engineering but also symbolizes the city’s artistic and cultural renaissance. As you stand beneath its magnificent frescoed ceiling and gaze up at the intricate details of its façade, you'll feel an overwhelming sense of history and inspiration.
Next on our journey is the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most renowned art museums in the world that houses an unparalleled collection from masters like Botticelli and Michelangelo. Established in 1584 as offices for Florentine magistrates (hence "Uffizi," meaning "offices"), it has since become a treasure trove showcasing Renaissance artistry that shaped Western culture. Walking through its hallowed halls allows you to connect with centuries-old masterpieces while appreciating their profound impact on art history.
Finally, we arrive at Ponte Vecchio—Florence's oldest bridge dating back to medieval times—which uniquely spans across the Arno River with shops built directly onto it. Originally home to butcher shops before becoming a haven for jewelers and artisans during Medici rule, this vibrant marketplace offers both historical significance and picturesque views perfect for capturing memories. As you stroll along this charming bridge adorned with colorful storefronts overlooking serene waters below, you'll understand why it's often regarded as one of Italy's most romantic spots.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno 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.

Most Livorno to Florence trains use the Livorno Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Livorno and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Livorno Centrale is 2 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Livorno Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Barcarola, Osteria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Livorno Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Livorno Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gran Duca, Hotel Città, Hotel Ariston.
Antignano is 5 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Antignano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Antignano.
Available at Antignano: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antignano.
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.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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