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Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Florence will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from Como to Florence without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Como to Florence run on average 65 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 65 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Como to Florence.
The table below shows live departures for Como to Florence trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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25527+ 599 | On time 4:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 4h46 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
166 · 80366+ 9329 | 5:16 PM Como Lago | 3h34 | 8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25065+ 9329 | 5:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
166 · 80366+ 9329 | 5:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h29 | 8:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
170 · 25531+ 9567 | On time 6:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h43 | 10:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25501 · Autobus TRENORD 2501A+ 9511 | On time 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h28 | 8:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25501 · Autobus TRENORD 2501A+ 583 | 4:36 AM Como San Giovanni | 5h36 | 10:12 AM Florence Rifredi | 2 transfers | |
110 · 80312+ 9515 | On time 5:16 AM Como Lago | 3h48 | 9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25017 · 2455+ 584 | 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 7h07 | 12:27 PM Florence Rifredi | 2 transfers | |
25017+ 9515 | On time 5:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h44 | 9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
110 · 80312+ 9515 | On time 5:21 AM Como Borghi | 3h43 | 9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25201+ 9519 | On time 7:03 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h01 | 10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
122 · 80322+ 9391 | 7:16 AM Como Lago | 3h34 | 10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25025+ 9391 | 7:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
122 · 80322+ 9391 | 7:21 AM Como Borghi | 3h29 | 10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25203+ 9583 | 8:05 AM Como San Giovanni | 2h59 | 11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
126 · 80326+ 9311 | On time 8:16 AM Como Lago | 3h34 | 11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25029+ 9311 | On time 8:20 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
126 · 80326+ 9311 | On time 8:21 AM Como Borghi | 3h29 | 11:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
132 · 25513+ 9587 | 9:21 AM Como Borghi | 3h43 | 1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
136 · 25515+ 9535 | 10:21 AM Como Borghi | 3h43 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
140 · 25517+ 9539 | On time 11:21 AM Como Borghi | 3h43 | 3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
144 · 25519+ 9543 | 12:16 PM Como Lago | 3h48 | 4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
144 · 25519+ 9543 | 12:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h43 | 4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
146 · 80348+ 9321 | On time 1:16 PM Como Lago | 3h34 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25049+ 9321 | On time 1:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
146 · 80348+ 9321 | On time 1:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h29 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25521+ 8813 · 9425 | 1:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h03 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
150 · 80352+ 9323 | On time 2:16 PM Como Lago | 3h34 | 5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25053+ 9323 | On time 2:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
150 · 80352+ 9323 | On time 2:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h29 | 5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25523+ 9809 · 9323 | 2:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h14 | 5:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
154 · 80356+ 9325 | 3:16 PM Como Lago | 3h34 | 6:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25057+ 9325 | 3:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h30 | 6:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
154 · 80356+ 9325 | 3:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h29 | 6:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
25525 · 2475 · 17851 | On time 3:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 6h34 | 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
160 · 25527+ 599 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 5h06 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
160 · 25527+ 599 | 4:21 PM Como Borghi | 5h01 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
160 · 25527+ 9559 | 4:21 PM Como Borghi | 3h43 | 8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Florence trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Como and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
Como S. Giovanni 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: Como Caffe
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como Lago 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: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
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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