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Compare bus and train for Florence to Montalcino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Montalcino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 2h 6m versus 1h 41m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Montalcino
How to get from Florence to Montalcino by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Montalcino is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 18217 · Regionale 191232:10 PM2h06Florence Santa Maria Novella4:16 PMBuonconvento$161One-way1 transfer
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Regionale 18217 · Regionale 191232:10 PM2h06Florence Santa Maria Novella4:16 PMBuonconvento$161One-way1 transfer
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Regionale 18217 · Regionale 191232:10 PM2h06Florence Santa Maria Novella4:16 PMBuonconvento$161One-way1 transfer
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Regionale 18225 · Regionale 191376:10 PM2h11Florence Santa Maria Novella8:21 PMBuonconvento$161One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18221 · Regionale 191274:10 PM2h14Florence Santa Maria Novella6:24 PMBuonconvento$161One-way1 transfer
Regionale 18201 · Regionale 191156:20 AM2h20Florence Santa Maria Novella8:40 AMBuonconvento$161One-way1 transfer
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- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Montalcino as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Buonconvento.
- Travel with Regionale to go to Montalcino by train.
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