- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
World-famous Renaissance gallery with masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to high demand.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is $70 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $174 (€143) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $190 (€157).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Flight takes on average 7h 11m.
The journey is about 30m faster (4h 28m by train vs 4h 58m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($87 (€71) vs $145 (€119)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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POMPEI LINK NP22 · Metropolitano 21334+ FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 2:45 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 5h01 | 7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
POMPEI LINK NP24 · Metropolitano 21336+ FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 3:15 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 5h17 | 8:32 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
POMPEI LINK NP26 · Metropolitano 21338+ FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 3:50 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 5h21 | 9:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9674+ FRECCIALINK LK334 | 7:00 PM Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri | 4h20 | 11:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 5:15 PM |
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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.
World-famous Renaissance gallery with masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to high demand.
Best known for Michelangelo's David, this compact museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is commonly recommended.
Large palace museum complex with royal apartments, art collections, and access to the Boboli Gardens. A major stop for Medici history and grand interiors.
The ceremonial heart of Florence, packed with the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Historic square filled with civic symbolism, monumental sculpture, and constant activity. One of Florence's most recognizable public spaces.
The best-known panoramic terrace over Florence, especially popular at sunset and widely featured on social media. Excellent for skyline photography.
Thick-cut T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the signature Florentine dish and a classic of Tuscan cooking.
Hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, kale, and vegetables, traditionally reheated the next day. A beloved local peasant dish.
Rustic tomato and bread soup with garlic, olive oil, and basil. It is a comforting Florentine staple made from simple Tuscan ingredients.
Celebrated fine-dining destination with refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine program. Ideal for a special high-end meal in Florence.
Historic, no-frills trattoria near the central market, known for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, hearty Tuscan classics, and a lively local atmosphere.
Popular long-running trattoria near Mercato Centrale with a broad Tuscan menu, traditional decor, and a busy, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy: cafes and casual meals are manageable, but hotels and tourist-area dining near the station cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella, Florence -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri 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.

Most Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Pompei to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri is 1 km from Pompei city centre. Public transport options include:
Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri.
Ticket office support is available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri. Information desks are located near the entrance.
Available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pompei Scavi - Villa Dei Misteri: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
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