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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$25
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$26
Fastest journey on Oct 23
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
4 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 23
7
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 7 trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence, including 7 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.
2:15 PM3h18Santa Margherita Ligure5:33 PMFlorence$251One-way0 transfers- 10:40 PM7h34Santa Margherita Ligure6:14 AMFlorence$251One-way0 transfers
- 1:14 PM4h54Santa Margherita Ligure6:08 PMFlorence$251One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM4h42Santa Margherita Ligure7:57 PMFlorence$251One-way0 transfers
- 3:28 AM4h05Santa Margherita Ligure7:33 AMFlorence$261One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM3h18Santa Margherita Ligure5:33 PMFlorence$251One-way0 transfers
- 3:28 AM4h05Santa Margherita Ligure7:33 AMFlorence$261One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM4h42Santa Margherita Ligure7:57 PMFlorence$251One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 PM4h53Santa Margherita Ligure5:08 PMFlorence$281One-way0 transfers
- 2:14 PM4h54Santa Margherita Ligure7:08 PMFlorence$281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence
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Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence run on average 22 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $15 (€12)
Frequently asked questions about your Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence.
Train ticket prices from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $33 (€28).
The train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence takes 2h 10m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence.
Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 4:55 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h29 | 8:24 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19343 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 5:28 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h05 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18282 | 6:37 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h31 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIAROSSA 8551 | 7:12 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h52 | 10:04 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12311+ FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale Veloce 4018 | 7:12 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h49 | 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
 Intercity 651+Regionale Veloce 4026 | 8:24 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h09 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 11:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h18 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18393 | 11:15 AM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h53 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12361+FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale Veloce 4038 | 12:05 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h28 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12367+Intercity 511+Regionale Veloce 4040 | 12:38 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h23 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 | 1:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h53 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 665+Regionale 18399 | 2:18 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h50 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 665+Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 2:18 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h43 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12391+FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale Veloce 4046 | 3:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 2h59 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 3:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h18 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401 | 3:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h53 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12401+Intercity 669+Regionale Veloce 4052 | 4:02 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h31 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423 | 5:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h53 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3277+FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 4058 | 5:15 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h18 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 6:09 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 4h23 | 10:32 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale Veloce 4060 | 6:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h23 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 679+Regionale 18330 | 8:16 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 3h34 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12461+ InterCityNotte 899+Regionale 18252 | 10:06 PM Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino | 8h33 | 6:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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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
2h 53m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$25 (€21)
Regionale frequency
11 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
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 Intercity Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$25 (€21)
Intercity frequency
6 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$28 (€24)
Frecciabianca frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
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 service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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
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 Frecciargento Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$24 (€20)
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
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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$27 (€23)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$23 (€19)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 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
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
Average Italo Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Italo Price
$76 (€63)
Italo frequency
2 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Santa Margherita Ligure and Florence
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Florence
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Florence.
Yes, the train journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coast, rolling hills, and Tuscan countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $33 (€28).
The train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence takes 2h 10m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence is 108 miles (175 km).
The last train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence.
The train station in Santa Margherita Ligure that goes to Florence is Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, the train journey from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coast, rolling hills, and Tuscan countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence
Most Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence trains use the S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Campo di Marte. Use this guide to compare Santa Margherita Ligure and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Santa Margherita Ligure
Arrival train stations in Florence
Which Santa Margherita Ligure station do trains to Florence leave from?
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence leave from S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. The station is from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre at Piazza Nino Bixio, 16038 Santa Margherita Ligure GE, Italy.
S. Margherita Ligure-PortofinoPiazza Nino Bixio, 16038 Santa Margherita Ligure GE, Italy+39 0185 287003
City-centre transport
Getting to S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino from Santa Margherita Ligure city centre
BusSeveral lines available
FerryLine 1 to Portofino
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino train station facilities and services
S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino 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: Ristorante Da Michele, Trattoria Baicin
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Laurin, Hotel Metropole, Hotel Jolanda.
Which Florence station do trains from Santa Margherita Ligure arrive at?
Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure 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 · $3 · 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 · $2 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · $2
17 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · $2 · 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.
Train stations for Santa Margherita Ligure to Florence
Check train stations information for Santa Margherita Ligure and Florence, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Santa Margherita Ligure that goes to Florence is S. Margherita Ligure-Portofino, which connects to Firenze Santa Maria Novella.
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