Madrid to Florence train with iryo

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Frecciarossa
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €356.

Distance: 799 miles (1287 km)

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Bus

€356

Average price

€125

Average price

Cheapest

€190

Average price

35h 40m

Average total duration

35h 10m

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30m

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6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 19m

Average total duration

27h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

3.9 - 7.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Compare prices and tickets Madrid to Florence by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Madrid to Florence?

The best time to book your train from Madrid to Florence is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Madrid to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Madrid to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Madrid to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Madrid to Florence

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Trains from Madrid to Florence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 35h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $440 (€356) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 799 miles (1287 km) distance in 35h 10m.

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
Flight from $31 (€25)
Distance
799 miles (1287 km)
Average train duration
35h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$440 (€356)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
35h 10m
First train
00:35
Last train
19:35
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
Flight from $31 (€25)

Train companies: iryo from Madrid to Florence trainsiryo trains will get you between Madrid and Florence from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

iryo

About
iryo is a new brand from railway operator ILSA operating in Spain since 2022. iryo uses Frecciarossa 1000 trains which are modern, can travel at up to 360km/h and have a minimal environmental impact. iryo’s Frecciarossa trains have different classes, all of which come with free unlimited WiFi, power sockets, toilets and an onboard entertainment portal where you can watch films and TV series. The main classes are: Infinita Class, Singular Café Class, Singular Class, Inicial Class. These new trains take 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel between Madrid and Barcelona. They depart from Madrid Atocha and Barcelona Sants stations, and stop in Zaragoza along the way. iryo services also cover Madrid, Cuenca, Valencia, Alicante, Córdoba, Seville and Málaga.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 10m
Cheapest Price
$436 (€353)
iryo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (36x56x26cm) and 1 handbag (36x30x10cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead compartments and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with Mediterranean cuisine, at-seat service in both classes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free. Large dogs need paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Madrid to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Madrid to Florence is 799 miles (1287 km).
The first train from Madrid to Florence leaves at 12:35 AM.
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.
The train from Madrid to Florence runs once a day and takes approximately 35h 10m.
The last train from Madrid to Florence leaves at 7:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Madrid to Florence.
Yes, you can take the train from Madrid to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Madrid to Florence.
A day trip from Madrid to Florence is not feasible as the travel duration is 35h 10m and the distance is 799 miles (1287 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The Madrid to Florence train journey offers scenic views, especially as you travel through the rolling landscapes of Spain and the picturesque regions of Tuscany in Italy, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Train ticket prices from Madrid to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $440 (€356), while the average price is around $440 (€356).
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Florence is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Madrid to Florence.

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