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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rufina to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$5
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$5
Fastest journey on Oct 04
39 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
58 m
Trains on Oct 04
2
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rufina to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rufina to Florence will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 2 trains from Rufina to Florence, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
1:26 PM1h17Rufina2:43 PMFlorence$51One-way0 transfers- 9:44 AM0h39Rufina10:23 AMFlorence$51One-way0 transfers
- 9:44 AM0h39Rufina10:23 AMFlorence$51One-way0 transfers
- 1:26 PM1h17Rufina2:43 PMFlorence$51One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rufina to Florence
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Trains from Rufina to Florence run on average 17 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 21m.
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
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Rufina to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Rufina to Florence trains for today, Saturday, October 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 18946 | 9:30 AM Rufina station | 0h34 | 10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18950 | 10:19 AM Scopeti | 0h45 | 11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18950 | 10:30 AM Rufina station | 0h34 | 11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18952 | 11:19 AM Scopeti | 0h45 | 12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18952 | 11:30 AM Rufina station | 0h34 | 12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18945 · Treno 18945 effettuato con bus FI09D · Regionale 18898 | 11:34 AM Scopeti | 1h37 | 1:11 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18954 · Regionale 18756 | 12:50 PM Scopeti | 0h34 | 1:24 PM Firenze Rovezzano | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18954 · Regionale 18756 | 12:55 PM Rufina station | 0h29 | 1:24 PM Firenze Rovezzano | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18956 | 1:18 PM Scopeti | 0h46 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18956 | 1:30 PM Rufina station | 0h34 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18951 · Treno 18949 effettuato con bus FI13D · Regionale 18904 | 1:34 PM Scopeti | 1h29 | 3:03 PM Firenze S. Marco V. | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18958 | 2:23 PM Scopeti | 0h41 | 3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18958 | 2:30 PM Rufina station | 0h34 | 3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18962 | 3:18 PM Scopeti | 0h46 | 4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18962 | 3:30 PM Rufina station | 0h34 | 4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18964 | 4:19 PM Scopeti | 0h45 | 5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18964 | 4:30 PM Rufina station | 0h34 | 5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18963 · Treno 18963 effettuato con bus FI21D · Regionale 18912 | 4:34 PM Scopeti | 1h29 | 6:03 PM Firenze S. Marco V. | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18966 | 5:19 PM Scopeti | 0h45 | 6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18966 | 5:30 PM Rufina station | 0h34 | 6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18967 · Treno 18967 effettuato con bus FI23D · Regionale 18918 | 5:34 PM Scopeti | 1h29 | 7:03 PM Firenze S. Marco V. | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18972 | 6:18 PM Scopeti | 0h46 | 7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18972 | 6:30 PM Rufina station | 0h34 | 7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18974 | 7:21 PM Scopeti | 0h43 | 8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18974 | 7:30 PM Rufina station | 0h34 | 8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 93526 | 8:21 PM Scopeti | 0h49 | 9:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 93526 | 8:21 PM Scopeti | 0h36 | 8:57 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 93526 | 8:34 PM Rufina station | 0h23 | 8:57 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 93526 | 8:34 PM Rufina station | 0h36 | 9:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18978 | 9:18 PM Scopeti | 0h46 | 10:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 18978 | 9:30 PM Rufina station | 0h34 | 10:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Rufina to Florence trainsRegionale trains will get you between Rufina and Florence from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
21m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
12 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
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 Rufina to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rufina 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 Rufina to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Rufina to Florence takes 21m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Rufina to Florence is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Rufina to Florence leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Rufina to Florence leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rufina to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rufina to Florence. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rufina to Florence.
The train station in Rufina that goes to Florence is Rufina station, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The train journey from Rufina to Florence offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves visible along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Rufina 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.
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 Rufina to Florence
Most Rufina to Florence trains use the Rufina to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Rufina and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rufina
Arrival train stations in Florence
Which Rufina station do trains to Florence leave from?
Trains from Rufina to Florence leave from Rufina. The station is from Rufina city centre at 50068 Rufina Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy.
Rufina50068 Rufina Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rufina from Rufina city centre
Bus322 A, 322 B, 338 B, 322 C · 1m · $1 · every ~3 min
Rufina train station facilities and services
Rufina has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rufina.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Rufina.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rufina.
Scopeti50068 Scopeti Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scopeti from Rufina city centre
Scopeti is 2 km from Rufina city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 7m · $1 · every ~2 min
Scopeti train station facilities and services
Scopeti has practical services for this route, including Parking and Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Scopeti.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scopeti: Parking.
Which Florence station do trains from Rufina arrive at?
Trains from Rufina to Florence most often arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Some services arrive at Firenze Campo di Marte, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
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 S. Marco V.50133 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze S. Marco V. from Florence city centre
Firenze S. Marco V. is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC2 · 10m · $1 · every ~9 min
Si330, 351 A, 322 A, 350 A, 365 A, 370 A, 343 A, 354 A, 353 A, St6 · 10m · $1 · every ~5 min
Firenze S. Marco V. train station facilities and services
Firenze S. Marco V. has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze S. Marco V.: Ramps, restrooms.
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