- Must visit
Museo della Collegiata di Sant'Andrea
Empoli’s leading museum combines archaeology and Tuscan art, including works tied to Pontormo and local history, making it the city’s essential cultural stop.
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Overview: Train from Signa to Empoli
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Trains from Signa to Empoli run on average 20 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 14m.
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 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Regionale from Signa to Empoli trainsRegionale trains will get you between Signa and Empoli from €3. 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
14m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€3
Regionale frequency
36 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
Complete guide to Empoli
Things to do in Empoli
Discover the best of Empoli — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Empoli trip today.
- Recommended
Casa del Pontormo
Birthplace museum dedicated to Pontormo, the Mannerist master born in Empoli, offering context on his life and the artistic identity of the Pontorme district.
- Recommended
Museo di Santo Stefano degli Agostiniani
Small church museum preserving religious artworks and architecture, valued for its elegant Gothic façade and compact, rewarding historic interiors.
- Must visit
Piazza Farinata degli Uberti
Empoli’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the collegiata, is the best place to start exploring the city’s medieval core on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza della Vittoria
Lively central square with fountains and seating, popular with locals and visitors as a modern gathering place near shopping streets and events.
- Recommended
Piazza dei Leoni
Elegant square near the church of Santo Stefano, appreciated for its quieter atmosphere, historic façades, and easy connection to the old center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Tuscan soup of stale bread, cannellini beans and black cabbage. A rural classic around Empoli, prized for turning simple farm ingredients into rich comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
Thick bread and vegetable soup with tomato, beans, celery and cavolo nero. It is a hallmark of peasant cooking across the Empolese Valdelsa area.
Trippa Alla Fiorentina
Florentine-style tripe simmered in tomato with herbs, often served in a sandwich or on a plate. A beloved traditional street and trattoria dish in the area.
Osteria del Vicolo
Refined Tuscan restaurant known for seasonal ingredients, polished service and creative regional dishes in an elegant setting.
Osteria Numero Uno
Traditional Tuscan venue near Empoli known for grilled meats, local pasta and a rustic countryside atmosphere.
Ristorante Il Pozzo
Casual, established spot for Tuscan classics, pizzas and hearty local dishes, popular with families and groups.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Tuscany: stays and dining cost less than Florence, while local trains and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- >= €5.50
To the city center
Empoli Stazione -> Piazza Farinata degli Uberti, Empoli
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Autolinee Toscane buses, contactless bank card payment is available on many vehicles, but buy in the app or validate your ticket if card payment is not offered.
- Urban tickets are time-limited and can be used for transfers within validity. Check route details in the official app before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Signa to Empoli
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Signa to Empoli 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 Empoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Signa to Empoli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €3.
The train from Signa to Empoli takes 14m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Signa to Empoli is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Signa to Empoli leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Signa to Empoli leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Signa to Empoli.
There is no direct train service currently available from Signa to Empoli.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Signa to Empoli.
The train station in Signa that goes to Empoli is Signa station, which connects to Empoli station.
The cheapest way to get from Signa to Empoli is by train, with a cost of around €3.
The train journey from Signa to Empoli offers pleasant views of the Tuscan countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and traditional Italian landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Signa to Empoli is feasible. The journey takes 14m with a distance of 9 miles (15 km), and there are 27 trains per day.
To fully explore Empoli, including its historical sites, local markets, and cultural landmarks, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Signa to Empoli.
Since both Signa and Empoli 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 Empoli include Florence, Pisa, Siena, Bologna, Pontedera.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Signa to Empoli 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 Empoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common scams such as distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Additionally, watch for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Staying vigilant and using authorized transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Signa to Empoli
Most Signa to Empoli trains use the Signa to Empoli station pair. Use this guide to compare Signa and Empoli train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Signa
Arrival train stations in Empoli
Which Signa station do trains to Empoli leave from?
Trains from Signa to Empoli leave from Signa. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Signa city centre at Piazza Stazione, 50058 Signa FI, Italy.
SignaPiazza Stazione, 50058 Signa FI, Italy+39 055 873 441
City-centre transport
Getting to Signa from Signa city centre
Signa is 1 km from Signa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67, 94, 87 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
67, 86, 72 · 8m · €1 · every ~3 min
Signa train station facilities and services
Signa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Bodeguita del Bito, The Bombardier English Pub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Signa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Signa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Signa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Signa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Signa: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Delfina, Stilhotel, Hotel Europa.
Which Empoli station do trains from Signa arrive at?
Trains from Signa to Empoli arrive at Empoli. Empoli is 0 miles (1 km) from Empoli city centre.
EmpoliPiazza Don Minzoni, 50053 Empoli FI, Italy+39 055 235 20
City-centre transport
Getting to Empoli from Empoli city centre
Bus3, 2 · 2m · €1 · every ~1 min
48, 32 · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
Empoli train station facilities and services
Empoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Rifugio, Osteria del Gusto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Empoli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Empoli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Empoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Empoli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Empoli: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Tazza d'Oro, Hotel Da Vinci, Hotel Il Sole.
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