Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$5

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$5

Fastest journey on Aug 30

34 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

34 m

Trains on Aug 30

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rufina station 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 Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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, Aug 30, we found 1 trains from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 34 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.

  • Regionale
    5:30 PM0h34
    Rufina station
    6:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, while a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is a train with an average price of $5.

This is compared to other travel options from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella:

A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $8.

The fastest way to travel from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rufina station and Florence Santa Maria Novella including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 16m faster (37m by train vs 53m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 vs $7). 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.

Direct services run with Regionale.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times

The table below shows live departures for Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Regionale12:26 PM Rufina station
1h12
1:38 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

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Trains from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 18 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 31m.

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
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$5
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
31m
First train
7:08 AM
Last train
6:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Regionale from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsRegionale trains will get you between Rufina station and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $5. 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
31m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$5
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

FAQs: Trains from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rufina station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5, while the average price is around $5.
The train from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 31m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 7:08 AM.
The distance by train from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 6:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by train, with a cost of around $5.
Yes, the train journey from Rufina to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming vineyards along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Rufina to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is feasible. The journey takes 31m and the distance is 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 17 times per day, making it convenient to travel back and forth within a single day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Since both Rufina station and Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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.
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 station to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Most Rufina station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Rufina to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Rufina station and Florence Santa Maria Novella 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
Rufina50068 Rufina Metropolitan City of Florence, ItalyDiningATMAccessibility
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.

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