- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Florence’s flagship art museum, famous for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Timed entry is strongly advised due to very high demand.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena 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 Siena station to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 31 trains that leave Siena station for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Sat, Jun 20, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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 19042 · Regionale Veloce 4044
Regionale 18222
Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060
Regionale 19036 · Regionale Veloce 19498
Regionale 18208
Regionale Veloce 4010
Regionale 18278
Regionale 18222
Regionale 18218
Regionale 18236Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena station to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 31 miles (50 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Siena station to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena station to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 9m.
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 Siena station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18236 | 6:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18852 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 6:42 PM Siena station | 1h51 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18238 | 7:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19130 · Regionale Veloce 4060 | 7:41 PM Siena station | 1h58 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18242 | 8:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 9:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18328 | 9:40 PM Siena station | 1h39 | 11:19 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Regionale 19030 · Regionale 18254 | 5:00 AM Siena station | 1h53 | 6:53 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18200 | 5:43 AM Siena station | 1h40 | 7:23 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18194 | 6:13 AM Siena station | 1h43 | 7:56 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4010 | 6:25 AM Siena station | 1h11 | 7:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18208 | 6:36 AM Siena station | 1h56 | 8:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18212 | 7:02 AM Siena station | 1h57 | 8:59 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19114 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 7:33 AM Siena station | 2h00 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18214 | 8:18 AM Siena station | 1h34 | 9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18278 | 8:48 AM Siena station | 1h29 | 10:17 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 18218 | 9:18 AM Siena station | 1h34 | 10:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19032 · Regionale Veloce 4030 | 10:41 AM Siena station | 1h52 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18220 | 11:18 AM Siena station | 1h34 | 12:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19034 · Regionale Veloce 4032 | 11:45 AM Siena station | 1h48 | 1:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18222 | 12:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19036 · Regionale Veloce 19498 | 12:41 PM Siena station | 1h52 | 2:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18224 | 1:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19038 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 1:41 PM Siena station | 1h52 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18226 | 2:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19040 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 2:41 PM Siena station | 1h52 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18228 | 3:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19042 · Regionale Veloce 4044 | 3:41 PM Siena station | 1h52 | 5:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18232 | 4:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19044 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 4:41 PM Siena station | 1h52 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18234 | 5:18 PM Siena station | 1h34 | 6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19046 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 5:41 PM Siena station | 1h52 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Siena station to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Firenze Santa Maria Novella — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Firenze Santa Maria Novella trip today.
Florence’s flagship art museum, famous for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. Timed entry is strongly advised due to very high demand.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, plus important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is commonly needed.
Vast former Medici palace housing several museum collections, including Palatine Gallery interiors and royal apartments.
The symbolic heart of Florence, packed with the cathedral complex and some of the city’s most photographed architecture.
Historic civic square filled with monumental sculpture and framed by Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi.
The classic panoramic terrace over Florence, especially popular at sunset and widely featured in travel photography and social media.
The iconic Florentine T-bone steak, cut very thick from Chianina beef and grilled rare over coals. It is one of the city’s most famous traditional dishes.
A classic Florentine street food made from the fourth stomach of the cow, simmered in broth and usually served in a bread roll with green sauce or spicy oil.
A hearty Tuscan soup of bread, cannellini beans, and vegetables, especially black cabbage. It is a rustic peasant dish strongly associated with Florence and Tuscany.
Established Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined contemporary Tuscan cuisine in an elegant setting within central Florence.
Long-established local favorite known for its intimate old-school atmosphere and classic dishes such as butter chicken and Tuscan comfort food.
Historic, no-frills Florentine trattoria near the central market, famous for traditional Tuscan dishes including steak, ribollita, and hearty daily specials.
Moderate for Italy: cafés and casual meals are reasonable, but hotels and tourist-area dining near the station cost more.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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.

Most Siena station to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Siena to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Siena station and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Siena is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Vinaio, Osteria Le Logge
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Siena. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage storage is available at Siena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Siena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Siena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Italia, NH Siena, Hotel Minerva.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
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.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi 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 options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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