- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$30
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 19
36
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vernazza to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vernazza to Florence will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
It's difficult to get from Vernazza to Florence without transferring at least once.
Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19343 · Regionale Veloce 4016
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403
Regionale 12209 · Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 · Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931+
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 4046
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+
Intercity 511+
Regionale 18306
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+
Intercity 651+
Regionale Veloce 4026
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301+
Intercity 657+
Regionale Veloce 4032Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vernazza to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m 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 Vernazza to Florence:
A train is $2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vernazza to Florence costing on average $32.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 11m.
Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $53 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 2h 26m 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 Vernazza to Florence trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 12:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h07 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale Veloce 4040 | 12:48 PM Vernazza station | 3h13 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 | 12:48 PM Vernazza station | 3h20 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22921+ Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 4040 | 1:18 PM Vernazza station | 2h43 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12227 · Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 1:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h07 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 | 2:03 PM Vernazza station | 3h05 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 | 2:48 PM Vernazza station | 3h20 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 2:48 PM Vernazza station | 3h13 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 · Regionale 18401 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 3h22 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 2h47 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22931+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 4046 | 3:46 PM Vernazza station | 2h15 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12233 · Regionale 19373 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 4:26 PM Vernazza station | 3h07 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 | 4:48 PM Vernazza station | 3h20 | 8:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935 · Regionale 18403 · Regionale Veloce 4056 | 4:48 PM Vernazza station | 3h13 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 18423 | 5:46 PM Vernazza station | 3h22 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22939 · Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 5:46 PM Vernazza station | 2h47 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+ FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 2h43 | 9:29 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 · Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 3h06 | 9:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+ Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 2h53 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943 · Regionale 18407 | 6:46 PM Vernazza station | 3h11 | 9:57 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 7:28 PM Vernazza station | 3h04 | 10:32 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12242+ Intercity 679+ Regionale 18330 | 8:31 PM Vernazza station | 3h19 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3289+ InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 18250 | 12:33 AM Vernazza station | 4h55 | 5:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12263 · Regionale 18391 | 1:55 AM Vernazza station | 5h19 | 7:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310+ Intercity 501+ Regionale 18503 | 4:51 AM Vernazza station | 3h16 | 8:07 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12209 · Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014 | 5:00 AM Vernazza station | 3h38 | 8:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12209+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 5:00 AM Vernazza station | 3h24 | 8:24 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19343 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 6:24 AM Vernazza station | 3h09 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12215+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:11 AM Vernazza station | 2h53 | 10:04 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12215 · Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018 | 7:11 AM Vernazza station | 2h50 | 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903 · Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale 4028 | 8:48 AM Vernazza station | 3h13 | 12:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+ Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026 | 8:48 AM Vernazza station | 2h45 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22908+ Intercity 505+ Regionale Veloce 4030 | 9:42 AM Vernazza station | 2h51 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907 · Regionale 19355 · Regionale 18288 | 9:48 AM Vernazza station | 3h20 | 1:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12301+ Intercity 657+ Regionale Veloce 4032 | 10:48 AM Vernazza station | 2h45 | 1:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Vernazza to Florence run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
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.
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
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.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vernazza 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.

Most Vernazza to Florence trains use the Vernazza to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Statuto. Use this guide to compare Vernazza and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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 Statuto is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Statuto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Firenze Statuto.
Available at Firenze Statuto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Statuto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Statuto: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Panama, Hotel La Fortezza.
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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