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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Padua for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Thu, Jun 18, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
2:50 PM2h53Padua5:43 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$181One-way0 transfers- 12:21 PM3h12Padua3:33 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$181One-way0 transfers
7:09 PM3h41Padua10:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$231One-way0 transfers- 4:09 PM4h01Padua8:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$231One-way0 transfers
- 8:09 AM4h43Padua12:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$241One-way0 transfers
- 2:50 PM2h53Padua5:43 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$181One-way0 transfers
- 12:21 PM3h12Padua3:33 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$181One-way0 transfers
- 7:09 PM3h41Padua10:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$231One-way0 transfers
- 11:09 AM3h43Padua2:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$241One-way0 transfers
- 10:09 AM3h43Padua1:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella is a train with an average price of $24 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by train with an average journey time of 2h 39m.
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Padua and Florence Santa Maria Novella including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (2h 39m by train vs 2h 40m by car) and roughly $42 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€19) vs $66 (€53)). 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 Italo, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 5:56 AM Padova | 1h43 | 7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale 17813 · Regionale 18507 | 6:12 AM Padova | 3h40 | 9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 6:56 AM Padova | 1h43 | 8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3963 · Autobus TTPER B0401 · Regionale 18489 | 7:09 AM Padova | 4h15 | 11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8903 | On time 7:35 AM Padova | 1h45 | 9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 7:56 AM Padova | 1h43 | 9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3965 · Autobus TTPER B0403 · Regionale 18673 | 8:09 AM Padova | 5h05 | 1:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8905 | On time 8:35 AM Padova | 1h45 | 10:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:56 AM Padova | 1h43 | 10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3967 · Autobus TTPER B0405 · Regionale 18515 | 9:09 AM Padova | 4h43 | 1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8907 | On time 9:35 AM Padova | 1h45 | 11:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9411 | 9:56 AM Padova | 1h43 | 11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 3997 · Autobus FI681 · Regionale 18473 | 10:09 AM Padova | 4h15 | 2:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8902 | 10:35 AM Padova | 1h45 | 12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 10:56 AM Padova | 1h43 | 12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 18517 | 11:09 AM Padova | 3h43 | 2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 584+Regionale 18413 | 11:19 AM Padova | 3h49 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| 8911 | On time 11:35 AM Padova | 1h45 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9415 | 11:56 AM Padova | 1h43 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 · Regionale 18519 | 12:09 PM Padova | 3h43 | 3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8929 | On time 12:35 PM Padova | 1h45 | 2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8419 | 12:56 PM Padova | 1h43 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 18521 | 1:09 PM Padova | 3h43 | 4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8913 | On time 1:35 PM Padova | 1h45 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 1:56 PM Padova | 1h43 | 3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17837 · Regionale 18525 | 2:09 PM Padova | 3h43 | 5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3977+Intercity 597+Regionale 18232 | 2:09 PM Padova | 3h43 | 5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8915 | On time 2:35 PM Padova | 1h45 | 4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 2:56 PM Padova | 1h43 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527 | 3:09 PM Padova | 3h43 | 6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8919 | On time 3:35 PM Padova | 1h45 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 594+Regionale 18312 | 3:50 PM Padova | 2h53 | 6:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9427 | 3:56 PM Padova | 1h43 | 5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 18529 | 4:09 PM Padova | 3h43 | 7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8923 | On time 4:35 PM Padova | 1h45 | 6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9431 | 4:56 PM Padova | 1h43 | 6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531 | 5:09 PM Padova | 3h43 | 8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8925 | On time 5:35 PM Padova | 1h45 | 7:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9433 | 5:56 PM Padova | 1h43 | 7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3985+Intercity 599 | 6:09 PM Padova | 3h13 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851 | 6:09 PM Padova | 4h01 | 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| 8927 | On time 6:35 PM Padova | 1h45 | 8:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 6:56 PM Padova | 1h43 | 8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9437 | 7:56 PM Padova | 1h43 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale 17853 · Regionale 18539 | 8:09 PM Padova | 3h41 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella
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Trains from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 38 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 38 |
Direct trains 24 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 8:09 AM |
Last train 7:09 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Padua and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Italo frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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
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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Regionale frequency
1 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
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
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Things to do in Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Discover the best of Firenze Santa Maria Novella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Firenze Santa Maria Novella trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, plus important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is commonly needed.
- Must visit
Palazzo Pitti
Vast former Medici palace housing several museum collections, including Palatine Gallery interiors and royal apartments.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The symbolic heart of Florence, packed with the cathedral complex and some of the city’s most photographed architecture.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Historic civic square filled with monumental sculpture and framed by Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
The classic panoramic terrace over Florence, especially popular at sunset and widely featured in travel photography and social media.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
The iconic Florentine T-bone steak, cut very thick from Chianina beef and grilled rare over coals. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
Lampredotto
A classic Florentine street food made from the fourth stomach of the cow, simmered in broth and usually served in a bread roll with green sauce or spicy oil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, and vegetables, especially black cabbage. It is a rustic peasant dish strongly associated with Florence and Tuscany.
Ora d'Aria
Established Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined contemporary Tuscan cuisine in an elegant setting within central Florence.
Trattoria Sostanza
Long-established local favorite known for its intimate old-school atmosphere and classic dishes such as butter chicken and Tuscan comfort food.
Trattoria Mario
Historic, no-frills Florentine trattoria near the central market, famous for traditional Tuscan dishes including steak, ribollita, and hearty daily specials.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, but hotels and tourist-area dining near the station cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy AT tickets in the TABNET app, at ticket machines, and at authorized sales points. Validate paper tickets when boarding.
- On Florence trams, contactless bank card payment is available at onboard validators. On buses, card payment availability can vary, so buying in advance is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $24 (€19).
The train from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 1h 43m and runs 38 per day.
The first train from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 8:09 AM.
The distance by train from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 117 miles (189 km).
The last train from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 7:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a direct train from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Padua to Firenze Santa Maria Novella offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Padua to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is feasible. The journey takes 1h 43m, covering 117 miles (189 km). There are 36 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Since both Padua and Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.
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 Padua to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Padua
Florence
The major train station for departures in Padua is Padova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padova for your trip from Padua 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
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione
Dining
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
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 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
Public transit options for Padova
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
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 Padua.
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
Most popular train connections from Padua
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