- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 39 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401
Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413
Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423
Intercity 505+
Regionale Veloce 4030
Intercity 653+
FRECCIARGENTO 8551
Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
Intercity 635+
Regionale Veloce 3038+
FRECCIAROSSA 9329
Intercity 745+
Regionale Veloce 3030+
FRECCIAROSSA 9321
Intercity 631+
FRECCIAROSSA 9539Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 191 miles (308 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $168 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence costing on average $208 (€168).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
Flight takes on average 8h 45m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $148 (€119) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $101 (€81). The journey takes 6h 1m versus 4h 42m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 653 · Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026 | 4:45 AM Ventimiglia station | 6h48 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 4:45 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h19 | 10:04 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 5:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 6h41 | 11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale Veloce 4030 | 6:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h56 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413 | 7:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 7h11 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 22955+ Intercity 745 · Intercity 599 | 9:10 AM Bevera | 12h12 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 22955+ Intercity 745+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 9:10 AM Bevera | 7h54 | 5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 631+ FRECCIAROSSA 9539 | 9:10 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h54 | 3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 | 9:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 7h11 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 745+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 6h05 | 5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 745 · Intercity 599 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 10h23 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 745 · Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 7h09 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 745+ Regionale Veloce 3030+ FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 5h51 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 7h11 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3367+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 4046 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 6h04 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3367+ Intercity 669+ Regionale Veloce 4052 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 7h36 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 12:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 7h36 | 8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3371+ FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale Veloce 4058 | 1:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h36 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423 | 1:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 7h11 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 635+ Regionale Veloce 3038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 3:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 5h40 | 8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 635 · Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060 | 3:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h29 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | 3:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 5h54 | 9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3375+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 3:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 5h32 | 9:29 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 681 · Intercity 679+ Regionale 18330 | 4:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 6h51 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Florence run on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 191 miles (308 km) distance in 5h 56m.
Distance 191 miles (308 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended due to very high demand.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, plus important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly recommended.
A vast former Medici palace housing major museums and royal apartments. Worth visiting for both art collections and palace interiors.
The ceremonial heart of Florence, framed by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors.
Florence’s great civic square, packed with sculpture, historic atmosphere, and immediate access to key landmarks.
The city’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for panoramic photos over Florence’s skyline.
Florence’s iconic thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare and simply seasoned. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
A hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, and winter vegetables, especially black cabbage. It is a classic peasant dish strongly associated with Florence and Tuscany.
A comforting tomato and bread soup made with stale bread, garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a beloved Florentine-Tuscan staple.
Florence’s landmark fine-dining destination, renowned for haute cuisine, exceptional wine service, and one of Italy’s most prestigious cellars.
Long-established traditional restaurant known for its butter chicken, artichoke omelette, and intimate old-Florence atmosphere.
Historic, no-frills Florentine trattoria near Mercato Centrale, famous for bistecca alla Fiorentina, ribollita, and other classic Tuscan dishes.
Moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and local transport stay reasonable.
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.
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Florence Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
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