Viareggio to Empoli train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Empoli

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Empoli is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Viareggio to Empoli will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Viareggio for Empoli on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • Trenitalia
    5:24 AM1h03
    Viareggio
    6:27 AMEmpoli
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    7:32 AM1h00
    Viareggio
    8:32 AMEmpoli
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    10:24 AM1h01
    Viareggio
    11:25 AMEmpoli
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    1:20 PM1h08
    Viareggio
    2:28 PMEmpoli
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    2:20 PM1h03
    Viareggio
    3:23 PMEmpoli
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Viareggio to Empoli

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Empoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 36 miles (58 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Viareggio to Empoli is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Empoli:

A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viareggio to Empoli costing on average $12 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Viareggio to Empoli is by train with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Empoli take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viareggio and Empoli including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Viareggio to Empoli among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 5m faster (1h 1m by train vs 1h 6m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€9) vs $15 (€12)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Regionale.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Viareggio to Empoli train times

The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Empoli trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg5:24 AM Viareggio
1h03
6:27 AM Empoli0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg6:13 AM Viareggio
1h00
7:13 AM Empoli1 transfer
trenitaliaint6:28 AM Viareggio
1h04
7:32 AM Empoli1 transfer
frecciarossa6:50 AM Viareggio
1h09
7:59 AM Empoli1 transfer
trenitaliareg7:32 AM Viareggio
1h00
8:32 AM Empoli0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Viareggio to Empoli trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Frecciarossa or Intercity offer trains services from Viareggio to Empoli.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Viareggio to Empoli.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Viareggio to Empoli

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Trains from Viareggio to Empoli run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 56m.

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
36 miles (58 km)
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
56m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
11:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Viareggio to Empoli trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Viareggio and Empoli from $10 (€8). 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 Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Regionale frequency
14 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

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 Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Frecciarossa frequency
3 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
Learn more about Frecciarossa

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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Viareggio to Empoli

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Viareggio to Empoli can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $12 (€9).
The train from Viareggio to Empoli takes 56m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from Viareggio to Empoli leaves at 1:15 AM.
The distance by train from Viareggio to Empoli is 36 miles (58 km).
The last train from Viareggio to Empoli leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Viareggio to Empoli.
Yes, there is a direct train from Viareggio to Empoli. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Viareggio to Empoli.
The train station in Viareggio that goes to Empoli is Viareggio station, which connects to Empoli station.
The cheapest way to get from Viareggio to Empoli is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Viareggio to Empoli offers a scenic view of the Tuscan countryside, featuring rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Viareggio to Empoli is feasible, as the travel time is 56m and the distance is 36 miles (58 km). There are 29 train trips available 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 Viareggio to Empoli.
Since both Viareggio 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 Viareggio 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 Viareggio to Empoli

Viareggio
Empoli
The major train station for departures in Viareggio is Viareggio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viareggio for your trip from Viareggio to Empoli.
ViareggioWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Dante Alighieri, 55049 Viareggio LU, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Da Giorgio
  • Ristorante Santa Monica
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Plaza e de Russie
  • Hotel President
  • Hotel Bella Riviera
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Viareggio
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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