- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Florence’s flagship art museum, famous for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Timed entry is strongly advised due to very high demand.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
7 h 24 m
Average duration
7 h 44 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
731 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria 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 Reggio Calabria to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 16 trains that leave Reggio Calabria for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Sat, Jun 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 731 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 24 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 8 h 11 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.
InterCityNotte 794+
Regionale 18411
8158
FRECCIAROSSA 9588
Intercity 550+
Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale Veloce 4104
Intercity 552+
Regionale Veloce 4106
FRECCIAROSSA 8418
FRECCIAROSSA 9674+
FRECCIARGENTO 8332
FRECCIAROSSA 9588
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9544Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Calabria to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $96 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $239 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Calabria to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Calabria to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reggio Calabria to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $96 (€78).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:39 PM Reggio Calabria | 13h55 | 5:34 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:39 PM Reggio Calabria | 13h55 | 6:34 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 13 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 5:47 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 7h24 | 1:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 550+ Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 6:02 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 12h46 | 6:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 6:20 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 8h26 | 2:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
8134 | 7:01 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 8h16 | 3:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 552 · Intercity 596+ Regionale 18236 | 7:51 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 12h01 | 7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 552+ Regionale Veloce 4106 | 7:51 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 13h04 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9642 · FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 8:35 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 8h11 | 4:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 9:58 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 7h48 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 556+ FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 10:07 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 8h39 | 6:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 556+ Regionale Veloce 4110 | 10:07 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 13h43 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 5464+ Intercity 734+ Regionale Veloce 4110 | 10:32 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 13h18 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9658 · FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 11:57 AM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 7h49 | 7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
8158 | 1:00 PM Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 8h17 | 9:17 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 15 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 8h 18m.
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average train duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 8h 18m |
First train 8:07 AM |
Last train 8:43 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.
Florence’s flagship art museum, famous for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Timed entry is strongly advised due to very high demand.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, plus important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is commonly needed.
Vast former Medici palace housing several museum collections, including Palatine Gallery interiors and royal apartments.
The symbolic heart of Florence, packed with the cathedral complex and some of the city’s most photographed architecture.
Historic civic square filled with monumental sculpture and framed by Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi.
The classic panoramic terrace over Florence, especially popular at sunset and widely featured in travel photography and social media.
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.
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.
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.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined contemporary Tuscan cuisine in an elegant setting within central Florence.
Long-established local favorite known for its intimate old-school atmosphere and classic dishes such as butter chicken and Tuscan comfort food.
Historic, no-frills Florentine trattoria near the central market, famous for traditional Tuscan dishes including steak, ribollita, and hearty daily specials.
Moderate for Italy: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, but hotels and tourist-area dining near the station cost more.
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.
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