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Museo delle Genti d'Abruzzo
Major ethnographic museum on Abruzzo’s history, traditions, crafts, and daily life. One of the city’s best cultural visits for understanding the region beyond the beach.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
281 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Pescara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Pescara will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Florence to Pescara without transferring at least once.
Treno 94451 effettuato con bus FI01F · Treno 94451 effettuato con bus FI01M · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale 4213
Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17810 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce 1775 · Regionale 4221
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809
FRECCIAROSSA 8508 · FRECCIAROSSA 8807
FRECCIAROSSA 8509 · FRECCIAROSSA 8809
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809+
Regionale 19785
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Pescara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg 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 Florence to Pescara:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Pescara costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Pescara take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $98 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€46). The journey takes 5h 2m versus 4h 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.
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 Florence to Pescara trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4073 · Regionale Veloce 4152 · Regionale 4219 | 8:02 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h54 | 4:56 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4077 · Regionale Veloce 4154 · Regionale 4279 | 12:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h27 | 7:41 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 · FRECCIAROSSA 8815 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 7:44 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540 · FRECCIAROSSA 9809 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h02 | 7:57 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8520 · FRECCIAROSSA 8819 | 4:36 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h18 | 8:54 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9547+ treno 19762 effettuato con bus PE718 · Regionale 4190 | 5:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h34 | 10:48 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 · FRECCIAROSSA 9811 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h33 | 9:53 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Treno 94451 effettuato con bus FI01F · Treno 94451 effettuato con bus FI01M · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 | 4:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h40 | 2:05 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3901 · Regionale 4213 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h18 | 1:50 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h33 | 2:05 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2493 · Regionale 4185 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h42 | 2:14 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17800+ Intercity 603 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h29 | 12:01 PM Pescara | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17800+ Intercity 603+ Regionale 19775 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h41 | 12:13 PM Pescara Porta Nuova | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17800+ Intercity 603+ Regionale 19775 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h44 | 12:16 PM Pescara, Tribunale | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 18500 · Regionale 17804+ Intercity 603 | 5:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h01 | 12:01 PM Pescara | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Florence to Pescara run on average 36 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 6h 28m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
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Major ethnographic museum on Abruzzo’s history, traditions, crafts, and daily life. One of the city’s best cultural visits for understanding the region beyond the beach.
Birthplace museum of poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, preserving period rooms and memorabilia. A key literary site in the historic center.
Private museum of modern and contemporary art in a restored historic building. Popular for polished displays and rotating exhibitions.
Long seafront promenade for walking, cycling, beach access, and sunset views. One of the most popular everyday areas in the city.
Best elevated viewpoint in the city for river, marina, Adriatic coast, and evening light. Very popular for photos and walks.
Renovated main square near the sea, surrounded by shops and city life. A natural meeting point and popular social-media backdrop.
Skewers of grilled sheep meat, a hallmark of Abruzzo often enjoyed hot off the grill with bread and local wine.
Pescara’s traditional fish stew made with mixed Adriatic seafood and tomato, valued for its rich coastal flavor.
Square-cut egg pasta typical of Abruzzo, traditionally served with hearty meat ragù or simpler local sauces.
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in Abruzzese cuisine, with refined regional recipes in a historic setting.
Established seafood restaurant in Pescara known for Adriatic fish dishes, elegant service, and a classic atmosphere.
Recognized local venue for seafood and classic Italian dishes, appreciated for generous portions and reliable quality.
Generally moderate by Italian standards. Casual dining is affordable, while seafront hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak summer.
Service is often included or minimal. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 for coffee or 5-10% at restaurants for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis.
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