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 and prices for Dec 12

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$68

Fastest journey

5 h 58 m

Average duration

9 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Paola station for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Fri, Dec 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 12 the direct trains cover the 632 km distance in an average of 9 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .

On Fri, Dec 12 the slowest trains will take 12 h 14 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.

Intercity
03:14PM12h14
Paola station
03:28AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$581One-way
0 transfers
Italo
01:19PM5h58
Paola station
07:17PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$591One-way
0 transfers
Intercity
10:14AM9h46
Paola station
08:00PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
$891One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 392 miles (632 km)

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6h 51m

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6h 21m

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15h 21m

Average total duration

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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, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint10:14 AM Paola station
9h46
8:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo1:19 PM Paola station
5h58
7:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint3:14 PM Paola station
12h14
3:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Paola to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Frecciargento and Intercity offer trains services from Paola to Florence Santa Maria Novella. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paola to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo, Frecciargento and Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Paola to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paola to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

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 14 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 15:25. The fastest train covers the 392 miles (632 km) distance in 5h 58m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
392 miles (632 km)
Average train duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
00:14
Last train
15:25
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Intercity trains will get you between Paola station and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€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 Duration
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Italo frequency
2 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

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
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

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
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
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

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
A day trip from Paola to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 58m. There are 14 trains available per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 5h 58m and runs 14 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The last train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 3:25 PM.
The first train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 12:14 AM.
The train journey from Paola to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is quite scenic, offering views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, picturesque Italian countryside, and charming towns along the way as it traverses through regions like Calabria and Tuscany.
Yes, you can take the train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
The distance by train from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 392 miles (632 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paola station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Paola
Florence
The major train station for departures in Paola is Paola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paola for your trip from Paola to Florence.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Piazzetta
  • Trattoria del Mare
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Blumentag
  • Hotel Sant'Agostino
  • Hotel Alhambra
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Paola
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance services

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