Paris to Florence train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Florence

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

9 h 9 m

Average duration

9 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

886 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Florence will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Florence on Sat, Aug 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 886 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 9 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 9 h 20 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.

  • Frecciarossa
    6:30 AM9h20
    Paris
    3:50 PMFlorence
    $1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Frecciarossa
    5:30 AM9h09
    Paris
    2:39 PMFlorence
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Florence

FranceFrance
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Trains from Paris to Florence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $131 (€107) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 9h 9m.

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 $45 (€37)
Distance
550 miles (886 km)
Average train duration
7h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€107)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
9h 9m
First train
12:40 AM
Last train
9:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 days
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 $45 (€37)

Live departures

Paris to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Florence trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Frecciarossa5:30 AM Paris
9h09
2:39 PM Florence0 transfersDirect
Frecciarossa6:30 AM Paris
9h20
3:50 PM Florence0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Paris to Florence trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa and more offer trains services from Paris to Florence.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, SNCF | TGV Lyria or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Florence.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Florence?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Florence is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris 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 Paris to Florence.

Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale from Paris to Florence trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Intercity, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Regionale trains will get you between Paris and Florence from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
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

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€223)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: 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
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

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. 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
9h 9m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€107)
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

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
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

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
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€111)
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

Complete guide to Florence

Things to do in Florence

Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.

  • Must visit

Uffizi Gallery

World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia

Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.

  • Recommended

Museo di San Marco

Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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
Train ticket prices from Paris to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $131 (€107), while the average price is around $205 (€168).
The train from Paris to Florence runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance by train from Paris to Florence is 550 miles (886 km).
The first train from Paris to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Paris to Florence leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Florence.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Florence.
The train station in Paris that goes to Florence is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The train journey from Paris to Florence offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and parts of the Italian Tuscan region, providing travelers with charming rural vistas and glimpses of rolling hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Florence.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
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.
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.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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 Paris to Florence

Most Paris to Florence trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Paris and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Florence

Which Paris station do trains to Florence leave from?

Trains from Paris to Florence leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

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