Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$113
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$128
Fastest journey on Oct 30
6 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
6 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 30
5
Distance
632 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paola station 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 Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 5 trains from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 632 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.

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  • Italo8944 · 9948
    1 transfer
  • Italo8944 · 8920
    1 transfer
  • Italo8134 · 9940
    1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

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Trains from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 5h 3m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€15)

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Journey facts

  • Distance392 miles (632 km)
  • Average train duration7h 0m
  • Cheapest ticket price$40 (€33)
  • Trains per day18
  • Direct trains6
  • Fastest train5h 3m
  • First train6:17 AM
  • Last train10:51 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayWed

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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 $18 (€15)

Frequently asked questions about your Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

Train ticket prices from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $109 (€92).
The train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 5h 3m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 6:17 AM.
The distance by train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 392 miles (632 km).
The last train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 10:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.

Live departures

Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times

The table below shows live departures for Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo8134 · 99409:10 AM Paola station
7h07
4:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Italo81349:10 AM Paola station
6h07
3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo8944 · 892010:57 AM Paola station
7h34
6:31 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Italo894410:57 AM Paola station
6h20
5:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
Italo8944 · 994810:57 AM Paola station
7h20
6:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer

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Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento and more offer trains services from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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Train companies

Train companies from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Trains from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella with Frecciarossa, Italo, and Intercity. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa, Italo, and Frecciargento. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Frecciarossa Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$46 (€38)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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

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 Italo Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Italo Price
$40 (€33)
Italo frequency
4 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

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 Intercity Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$47 (€40)
Intercity frequency
4 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$52 (€44)
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
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 Frecciargento Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$81 (€68)
Frecciargento frequency
1 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

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 Regionale Duration
7h 7m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$58 (€49)
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paola station and Florence Santa Maria Novella

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a night train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paola station 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Most Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Paola to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Paola station and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paola
Arrival train stations in Florence
PaolaPiazza Stazione, 87027 Paola CS, Italy+39 0982 5851WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Paola from Paola city centre

BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services

Paola train station facilities and services

Paola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Mare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paola. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Paola. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paola: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paola: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paola: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Blumentag, Hotel Sant'Agostino, Hotel Alhambra.

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