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Compare bus and train for Reggio Emilia to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Emilia to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. 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 bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $41.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m 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 Reggio Emilia to Florence
Compare the available ways to get from Reggio Emilia to Florence, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Florence:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Florence costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
The journey is about 22m faster (1h 25m by train vs 1h 47m by car) and roughly $7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 vs $48). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Reggio Emilia to Florence
How to get from Reggio Emilia to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Reggio Emilia to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus6:45 PM 2h30 Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa 9:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus6:45 PM 2h30 Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa 9:15 PM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 95157:56 AM 1h08 Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana 9:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 · Regionale 178517:44 PM 2h26 Reggio Emilia station 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $19 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3907 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 184677:44 AM 2h39 Reggio Emilia station 10:23 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella $19 1 One-way 2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale 17835 · Regionale 184932:44 PM 2h40 Reggio Emilia station 5:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella $19 1 One-way 2 transfers
38971:00 AM 2h35 Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa 3:35 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
071 · 0559:50 PM 3h25 Reggio Emilia, Piazzale Europa 1:15 AM Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) $57 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Florence:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Florence costing on average $41.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
- Around 62 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reggio Emilia and Florence as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Reggio Emilia station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Reggio Emilia, Autostazione Parcheggio Europa and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, GoOpti to go to Florence by bus.
- 37 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti.
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