- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sarzana to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sarzana to Florence will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sarzana for Florence on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sarzana to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sarzana to Florence:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sarzana to Florence costing on average $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Sarzana to Florence trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19359 · Regionale Veloce 19498 | 12:26 PM Sarzana station | 2h07 | 2:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18413 | 1:00 PM Sarzana station | 2h08 | 3:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 1:33 PM Sarzana station | 2h00 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18393 | 1:55 PM Sarzana station | 2h13 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18393 · Regionale 18306 | 1:55 PM Sarzana station | 2h06 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 2:28 PM Sarzana station | 2h05 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18415 | 3:01 PM Sarzana station | 2h07 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 4:00 PM Sarzana station | 2h01 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18399 | 4:00 PM Sarzana station | 2h08 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 4:37 PM Sarzana station | 1h56 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18401 | 5:00 PM Sarzana station | 2h08 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056 | 6:00 PM Sarzana station | 2h01 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18403 | 6:00 PM Sarzana station | 2h08 | 8:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 6:31 PM Sarzana station | 2h02 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18423 | 7:00 PM Sarzana station | 2h08 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18407 | 7:33 PM Sarzana station | 2h24 | 9:57 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242 | 7:33 PM Sarzana station | 2h19 | 9:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 8:01 PM Sarzana station | 1h28 | 9:29 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19381 · Regionale 18324 | 8:29 PM Sarzana station | 2h04 | 10:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 2295 · Regionale 18539 | 9:11 PM Sarzana station | 2h39 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 522+ InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 18250 | 11:46 PM Sarzana station | 5h42 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Sarzana to Florence run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
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