- Must visit
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria
Perugia's leading art museum in Palazzo dei Priori, with major Umbrian paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the modern era.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Perugia
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Perugia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Perugia will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast trains
Of the 23 trains that leave Florence for Perugia on Sat, Jun 20, 11 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 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 55 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 Veloce 40912:14 PM2h07Florence Santa Maria Novella4:21 PMPerugia station$191One-way0 transfers- Regionale Veloce 40878:14 PM2h05Florence Santa Maria Novella10:19 PMPerugia station$191One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 4075 · Regionale 75159:48 AM2h30Florence Santa Maria Novella12:18 PMPerugia Università$191One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 407712:14 PM2h00Florence Santa Maria Novella2:14 PMPerugia Capitini$191One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 40814:14 PM2h04Florence Santa Maria Novella6:18 PMPerugia Università$191One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5999:52 PM1h25Florence Santa Maria Novella11:17 PMPerugia station$261One-way0 transfers- Intercity 594+Regionale Veloce 40856:38 PM1h43Florence Campo di Marte8:21 PMPerugia station$271One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce 407712:30 PM1h44Florence Rifredi2:14 PMPerugia Capitini$261One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce 407712:30 PM1h47Florence Rifredi2:17 PMPerugia Università$271One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 584+Regionale Veloce 407712:30 PM1h55Florence Rifredi2:25 PMPerugia station$271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Perugia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Perugia 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 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Perugia is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Perugia:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Perugia costing on average $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Perugia is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Perugia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Perugia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Perugia among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4m faster (1h 53m by train vs 1h 57m by car) and roughly $20 (€17) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($20 (€16) vs $40 (€33)). 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, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence to Perugia train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Perugia trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 7507 | 6:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h31 | 9:06 AM Perugia Università | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 7507 | 6:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h37 | 9:12 AM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4073 · Regionale 7511 | 8:02 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h32 | 11:34 AM Perugia Università | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4073 | 8:02 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h15 | 10:17 AM Perugia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4075 · Regionale 7515 | 9:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h35 | 12:23 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4075 · Regionale 7517 | 9:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h17 | 1:05 PM Perugia Capitini | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4075 · Regionale 7515 | 9:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h30 | 12:18 PM Perugia Università | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale 7517 | 10:15 AM Florence Rifredi | 2h50 | 1:05 PM Perugia Capitini | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 583+Regionale 7515 | 10:15 AM Florence Rifredi | 2h03 | 12:18 PM Perugia Università | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4077 | 12:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 2:17 PM Perugia Università | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4077 | 12:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h11 | 2:25 PM Perugia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4077 | 12:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h00 | 2:14 PM Perugia Capitini | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4105 · Autobus PG041 | 1:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h26 | 3:40 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4079 | 2:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h07 | 4:21 PM Perugia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4079 | 2:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h00 | 4:14 PM Perugia Università | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4107 · Autobus PG043 | 3:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h28 | 5:42 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4081 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h12 | 6:26 PM Perugia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4081 | 4:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h04 | 6:18 PM Perugia Università | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 7523 | 5:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h17 | 7:31 PM Perugia Università | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4109 · Regionale 7523 | 5:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h22 | 7:36 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 7523 | 5:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 2h06 | 7:36 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 597+Regionale 7523 | 5:30 PM Florence Rifredi | 2h01 | 7:31 PM Perugia Università | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4085 | 6:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h07 | 8:21 PM Perugia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 594+Regionale Veloce 4085 | 6:38 PM Florence Campo di Marte | 1h43 | 8:21 PM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4089 | 8:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h06 | 10:20 PM Perugia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9329 | 8:59 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h31 | 10:30 PM Perugia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 599 | 9:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1h25 | 11:17 PM Perugia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| Intercity 581+Regionale 4720 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h06 | 7:51 AM Perugia Università | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 581+Regionale 4720 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h13 | 7:58 AM Perugia station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 581+Regionale 4720 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h01 | 7:46 AM Perugia Capitini | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Perugia?
The best time to book your train from Florence to Perugia is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Perugia route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Perugia per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Florence to Perugia.
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Overview: Train from Florence to Perugia
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Trains from Florence to Perugia run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Florence to Perugia trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Perugia 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Regionale frequency
6 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
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
1 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
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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Perugia
Things to do in Perugia
Discover the best of Perugia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Perugia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria
Important archaeological museum housed in the former convent of San Domenico, covering Etruscan, Roman, and prehistoric finds from across Umbria.
- Recommended
Palazzo della Penna - Centro per le Arti Contemporanee
Contemporary art venue known for temporary exhibitions and collections linked to modern Italian art, including works associated with Gerardo Dottori.
- Must visit
Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia's main square and social heart, framed by the cathedral, Fontana Maggiore, and Palazzo dei Priori.
- Must visit
Corso Vannucci
The principal historic street lined with elegant buildings, cafes, shops, and frequent city events, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Acquedotto Medievale
Scenic pedestrian route along the medieval aqueduct, popular for walks, photos, and a quieter perspective on the old city.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Torta Al Testo
Traditional Umbrian flatbread cooked on a hot stone or metal griddle, usually split and filled with greens, sausage, or local cheeses. It is one of Perugia’s most iconic everyday foods.
- Vegetarian
Strangozzi Al Tartufo Nero
Hand-cut Umbrian pasta served with black truffle, a prized regional ingredient from Umbria. It is a classic dish that reflects the area’s strong truffle tradition.
Umbricelli Al Sugo D’Oca
Thick handmade pasta often served with rich goose sauce, a hearty preparation tied to Umbrian country cooking and traditional festive meals.
La Taverna
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Perugia, appreciated for classic Umbrian dishes, truffle preparations, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Civico 25
Established contemporary restaurant and wine bar in Perugia, valued for refined local ingredients, thoughtful plating, and a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Osteria A Priori
Popular central osteria known for regional products, cured meats, cheeses, and traditional Umbrian recipes served in a lively, rustic atmosphere.
Euro
Generally moderate for Italy: casual meals and coffee are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-3 at cafés, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
Busitalia Umbria
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 5.40
To the city center
Perugia Railway Station, Perugia -> Piazza Italia, Perugia
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets in the official app must be activated before travel.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and vending machine, so carry a contactless card and a small backup of cash.
Traveling by train from Florence to Perugia
The train connection between Florence and Perugia offers a convenient way to explore the beautiful landscapes of Italy. Travelers can choose from several providers, including Regionale, Intercity, and Frecciarossa. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily enjoy a scenic journey that takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes while experiencing comfortable amenities on board. Whether you're heading for cultural exploration or simply enjoying the picturesque views along the route, this train service is an excellent option for your travel plans.
Train Connection: Florence to Perugia
The train connection from Florence to Perugia takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. There are up to 7 connections per day, all of which are direct services. Passengers can depart from either Firenze Campo di Marte or Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arrive at one of the following stations in Perugia: Perugia, Perugia Università, or Ellera-Corciano.
Florence to Perugia Train Connection
The first daily train from Florence to Perugia departs at 04:40, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Tuscany. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:52, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening in Perugia before returning or continuing their travels.
Train Tickets Price for Florence to Perugia
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Florence to Perugia is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €16, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Heart of Perugia: Piazza IV Novembre and Beyond
Welcome to Piazza IV Novembre, a vibrant square that serves as the heart of Perugia. This historic site is not only significant for its stunning architecture but also for being a gathering place where locals and tourists alike come together to celebrate cultural events throughout the year. One unique feature here is the impressive Fontana Maggiore, an exquisite medieval fountain adorned with intricate carvings that tell stories from both biblical and local history.
As we move on to Rocca Paolina, you'll discover this remarkable fortress built in the 16th century by Pope Paul III as a symbol of papal power over Perugia. Its significance lies in its dual role; it was both a military stronghold and later transformed into public spaces reflecting resilience against oppression. What sets Rocca Paolina apart are its underground passages and breathtaking views of the cityscape above—an experience you won't want to miss!
Finally, we arrive at the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, which stands proudly as one of Umbria's most important religious sites since its construction began in 1345. The cathedral holds great significance due to its rich artistic heritage—including works by renowned artists like Pietro Vannucci—and serves as a testament to Perugia’s deep-rooted spiritual traditions. Unique features include striking Gothic elements combined with Renaissance touches, making it an architectural marvel worth exploring inside out!
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Perugia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Perugia 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 Perugia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Perugia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Florence to Perugia takes 1h 25m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Florence to Perugia leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Perugia is 72 miles (117 km).
The last train from Florence to Perugia leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Perugia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Perugia. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Perugia.
The train station in Florence that goes to Perugia is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Perugia station.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Perugia is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Perugia is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of Tuscany, charming villages, and picturesque countryside landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Florence to Perugia is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 25m and a distance of 72 miles (117 km). Trains run frequently with 25 trips per day.
In Perugia, visitors can explore the Perugina Chocolate Factory to learn about Baci chocolates, stroll along Corso Vannucci for shopping, and visit the Etruscan Well to see ancient engineering. The National Archaeological Museum of Umbria offers insights into history, while Giardini Carducci provides beautiful views. Notable sights include Rocca Paolina with its underground passages, the intricately adorned Fontana Maggiore, and the art-rich Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria. The Gothic-style Perugia Cathedral and the vibrant Piazza IV Novembre are also must-see attractions.
To fully experience Perugia, including its historical sites, local cuisine, and cultural events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Perugia.
Since both Florence and Perugia 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 Perugia include Assisi, Foligno, Arezzo, Terni, Spoleto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Perugia 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 Perugia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent common scams.
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 Florence to Perugia
Florence
Perugia
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Perugia.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
The major train station for arrivals in Perugia is Perugia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Perugia for your journey to Perugia from Florence.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Vittorio Veneto
Dining
- Ristorante La Taverna
- Osteria A Priori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sangallo Palace Hotel
- Hotel Giò Wine e Jazz Area
- Hotel Fortuna
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Perugia
- Bus: Several lines available
- Minimetro: Pincetto - Pian di Massiano line
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Via del Giochetto
Dining
- Osteria a Priori
- La Taverna
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sina Brufani
- Hotel Fortuna
- Sangallo Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Perugia Universita'
- Bus: Several lines available
- MiniMetro: Pincetto station nearby
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Amenities at train station
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