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Compare train and bus for Manarola to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manarola to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a bus costs an average of $31.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Manarola to Florence
Compare the available ways to get from Manarola to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Manarola to Florence:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manarola to Florence costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $48 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 11m 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 Manarola to Florence
How to get from Manarola to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manarola to Florence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 12215+
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:19 AM 2h45 Manarola station 10:04 AM Florence Campo di Marte $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale 12215+
FRECCIARGENTO 85517:19 AM 2h45 Manarola station 10:04 AM Florence Campo di Marte $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Regionale 12381+
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 40463:35 PM 2h26 Manarola station 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $28 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
Regionale 12411+
FRECCIARGENTO 85916:35 PM 2h54 Manarola station 9:29 PM Florence Campo di Marte $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 12211+
FRECCIARGENTO 85835:19 AM 3h05 Manarola station 8:24 AM Florence Campo di Marte $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale 12215 · Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 40187:19 AM 2h42 Manarola station 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $21 1 One-way 2 transfers
2077:05 AM 3h00 La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme 10:05 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM 5h25 La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci 9:00 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $31 1 One-way 1 transfer
061 · 0558:45 PM 4h30 La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Manarola to Florence:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manarola to Florence costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 39m.
- Around 28 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manarola and Florence as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manarola station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from La Spezia, Viale Italia c/o Chiosco delle Palme and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, Infobus to go to Florence by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus.
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