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Galleria degli Uffizi
World-famous Renaissance gallery with masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio. Timed entry is strongly recommended due to high demand.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reggio Emilia Santa Croce to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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$26 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia Santa Croce to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia Santa Croce to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
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, Intercity, 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 Emilia Santa Croce to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 9:51 AM Reggio Emilia Santa Croce | 8h31 | 6:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Reggio Emilia Santa Croce to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:51, the last at 12:26. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 9:51 AM |
Last train 12:26 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 Reggio Emilia Santa Croce 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 Reggio Emilia Santa Croce to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Reggio Emilia to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Emilia Santa Croce and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reggio Emilia Santa Croce is 1 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Reggio Emilia Santa Croce has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce.
ATMs are available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce.
Available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce: Parking.
Available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia Santa Croce.
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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