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Compare bus and train for San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence costing on average $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Benedetto Val di Sambro and Florence including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 12m faster (55m by train vs 1h 7m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $15 (€12)). 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.
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Overview: Train from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence
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Trains from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence run on average 24 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:48. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 4:32 AM |
Last train 10:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Regionale from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence trainsRegionale trains will get you between San Benedetto Val di Sambro and Florence from $9 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Regionale frequency
22 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
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- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact but world-famous museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Timed entry is commonly advisable.
- Recommended
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
Outstanding museum for original sculptures and treasures from Florence Cathedral, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Michelangelo. A superb companion to the Duomo complex.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The monumental heart of Florence, surrounded by the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for first-time visitors and iconic city views.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Historic civic square lined with statues and anchored by Palazzo Vecchio. A lively open-air showcase of Florence’s political and artistic heritage.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
The city’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset for sweeping panoramas over Florence. A social-media favorite and classic photo stop.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Charcoal-Grilled Rare. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A Hearty Tuscan Soup Of Bread, Cannellini Beans, Kale, And Vegetables, Traditionally Reboiled The Next Day For Deeper Flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A Rustic Tomato And Bread Soup With Garlic, Olive Oil, And Basil. It Is A Beloved Florentine Comfort Dish.
Ora D'Aria
A Refined Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Creative Tuscan Cuisine In An Elegant Contemporary Setting.
Trattoria Sostanza
An Old-Style Florentine Institution Known For Its Butter Chicken, Artichoke Omelette, And Traditional Tuscan Atmosphere.
Trattoria Mario
Historic, Bustling Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Florentine Classics Such As Bistecca Alla Fiorentina And Ribollita.
Euro
Moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and local transport stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.70
- Day pass
- EUR 5.00
To the city center
Florence Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single tickets on Autolinee Toscane are valid for 90 min and can be bought in the TABNET app or at authorized retailers.
- On board buses, contactless bank card payment is available on many vehicles, but not all, so buying before boarding is safer.
FAQs: Trains from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Benedetto Val di Sambro 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 San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence takes 1h 2m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence is 31 miles (50 km).
The first train from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence leaves at 4:32 AM.
The last train from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence leaves at 10:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence.
The train station in San Benedetto Val di Sambro that goes to Florence is San Benedetto Sambro-Castiglione Pepoli, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence is scenic, offering views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence is feasible. The journey takes 1h 2m and covers a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run frequently with 21 services per day.
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 San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence.
Since both San Benedetto Val di Sambro 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 San Benedetto Val di Sambro 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.
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Popular train stations from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence
San Benedetto Val di Sambro
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The major train station for departures in San Benedetto Val di Sambro is San Benedetto Sambro-Castiglione P.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Benedetto Sambro-Castiglione P. for your trip from San Benedetto Val di Sambro to Florence.
San Benedetto Sambro-Castiglione P.
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The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from San Benedetto Val di Sambro.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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