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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome Ostiense to Florence
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Ostiense to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Ostiense to Florence will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rome Ostiense to Florence without transferring at least once.
Regionale 12501 · Regionale Veloce 40965:33 AM5h15Rome Ostiense10:48 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€261One-way1 transfer- Regionale 4511 · Regionale 4534 · Regionale Veloce 41106:37 PM5h13Rome Ostiense11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12503 · Regionale Veloce 4712 · Regionale Veloce 40966:13 AM4h35Rome Ostiense10:48 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€261One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 12585 · Regionale Veloce 41064:40 PM4h15Rome Ostiense8:55 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12575 · Regionale Veloce 40987:52 AM4h58Rome Ostiense12:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€261One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12549+
FRECCIAROSSA 94263:07 PM2h04Rome Ostiense5:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€561One-way1 transfer - Regionale 12587+FRECCIAROSSA 85286:23 PM2h04Rome Ostiense8:27 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€561One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12523+FRECCIAROSSA 941610:07 AM2h04Rome Ostiense12:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€561One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12505+FRECCIAROSSA 94067:07 AM2h04Rome Ostiense9:11 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€561One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12581+FRECCIAROSSA 85089:23 AM2h04Rome Ostiense11:27 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome Ostiense to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Ostiense to Florence 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 flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€21 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rome Ostiense to Florence is a bus with an average price of €9.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome Ostiense to Florence:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Ostiense to Florence costing on average €21.
A bus is €127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Ostiense to Florence costing on average €135.
The fastest way to travel from Rome Ostiense to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome Ostiense and Florence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Ostiense to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 30m faster (2h 49m by train vs 3h 19m by car) and roughly €37 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€21 vs €58). 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.
Live departures
Rome Ostiense to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome Ostiense to Florence trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 12501 · Regionale Veloce 4096 | 5:33 AM Rome Ostiense | 5h15 | 10:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4122 · Regionale Veloce 4026 | 6:11 AM Rome Ostiense | 5h22 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12503 · Regionale Veloce 4712 · Regionale Veloce 4096 | 6:13 AM Rome Ostiense | 4h35 | 10:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12503+FRECCIAROSSA 8502 | 6:13 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h14 | 8:27 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4501+FRECCIAROSSA 9512 | 6:34 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h12 | 8:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12505+FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 7:07 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 9:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4503+FRECCIAROSSA 9516 | 7:40 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h06 | 9:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12575 · Regionale Veloce 4098 | 7:52 AM Rome Ostiense | 4h58 | 12:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12513+FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 8:06 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h05 | 10:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12577+FRECCIAROSSA 8506 | 8:22 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h05 | 10:27 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4509+FRECCIAROSSA 9520 | 8:38 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h08 | 10:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12579+FRECCIAROSSA 9308 | 8:53 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h08 | 11:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12571+FRECCIAROSSA 9414 | 9:07 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 11:11 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12581+FRECCIAROSSA 8508 | 9:23 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 11:27 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4125+FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 9:35 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h11 | 11:46 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4125+ Intercity 588 | 9:35 AM Rome Ostiense | 3h55 | 1:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12523+FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 10:07 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 12:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12529+FRECCIAROSSA 9514 | 10:37 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h09 | 12:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12531+FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 11:07 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 1:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4129+FRECCIAROSSA 9532 | 11:35 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h11 | 1:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 4042 | 11:42 AM Rome Ostiense | 4h51 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12583+FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 11:51 AM Rome Ostiense | 2h20 | 2:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 34476 · Regionale Veloce 4044 | 12:24 PM Rome Ostiense | 5h09 | 5:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12539+FRECCIAROSSA 9584 | 12:37 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h09 | 2:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12541+FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 1:07 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 3:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12543+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 1:37 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h09 | 3:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12543 · Regionale Veloce 4730 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 1:37 PM Rome Ostiense | 5h11 | 6:48 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12663+FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 2:07 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 4:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4134 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 2:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 5h10 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12547+FRECCIAROSSA 9544 | 2:38 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h08 | 4:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12549+FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 3:07 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 5:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4131+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 3:35 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h11 | 5:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 518+Regionale Veloce 4056 | 4:07 PM Rome Ostiense | 3h54 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12551+FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 4:07 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 6:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12585+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 4:40 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h06 | 6:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12585 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 4:40 PM Rome Ostiense | 4h15 | 8:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12553+FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 5:07 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 7:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4133+FRECCIAROSSA 9556 | 5:35 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h11 | 7:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4133+Intercity 598 | 5:35 PM Rome Ostiense | 4h25 | 10:00 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12587+FRECCIAROSSA 8528 | 6:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 8:27 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4138 · Regionale 18330 | 6:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 5h19 | 11:42 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 4511 · Regionale 4534 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 6:37 PM Rome Ostiense | 5h13 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 4511+FRECCIAROSSA 9560 | 6:37 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h09 | 8:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12573+FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 7:07 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h04 | 9:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4135 · Regionale Veloce 4110 | 7:35 PM Rome Ostiense | 4h15 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4135+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 7:35 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h11 | 9:46 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12561+FRECCIAROSSA 9568 | 8:37 PM Rome Ostiense | 2h21 | 10:58 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome Ostiense to Florence
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Trains from Rome Ostiense to Florence run on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 2h 19m.
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 €6
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 51 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 3:33 AM |
Last train 6:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 €6
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento from Rome Ostiense to Florence trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento trains will get you between Rome Ostiense and Florence from €6. 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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
€21
Frecciarossa frequency
31 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
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
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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
€25
Regionale frequency
14 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
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
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
€17
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
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
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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
€12
Intercity frequency
5 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
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
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
€56
Frecciargento frequency
2 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
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
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.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
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.
TABNET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Autolinee Toscane buses and trams; you can also buy tickets in the TABNET app.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Urban tickets in Florence are time-limited and allow transfers within validity.
FAQs: Trains from Rome Ostiense to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Ostiense 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.
Train ticket prices from Rome Ostiense to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €21.
The train from Rome Ostiense to Florence takes 2h 19m and runs 51 per day.
The first train from Rome Ostiense to Florence leaves at 3:33 AM.
The distance by train from Rome Ostiense to Florence is 145 miles (234 km).
The last train from Rome Ostiense to Florence leaves at 6:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome Ostiense to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome Ostiense to Florence.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome Ostiense to Florence.
The cheapest way to get from Rome Ostiense to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around €6.
The train journey from Roma Ostiense to Florence offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque Tuscan landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Roma Ostiense to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, there are 53 trains available per day for this route.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Rome Ostiense to Florence.
Since both Rome Ostiense and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome Ostiense to Florence among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Rome Ostiense to Florence
Most Rome Ostiense to Florence trains use the Roma Termini to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Rome Ostiense and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Florence
Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310
City-centre transport
Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · €1 · every ~4 min
BusnMB, n716 · 19m · €2 · every ~6 min
nMB, n716 · 22m · €2 · every ~6 min
SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · €2 · every ~29 min
Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · €2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · €1
17 · 9m · €1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · €1 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · €1 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · €1
23, St6 · 14m · €1 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
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