The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Florence
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Florence will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 38 trains that leave Genoa for Florence on Mon, Nov 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 24 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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 22857 · Regionale 3277 · Regionale 18423
Regionale 22841 · Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 18401
Regionale 22849 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401
Regionale 22833 · Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+
TUSCANY LINE 4018
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 4046
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+
ETRUSCHI LINE 4014
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+
Tuscany Line 4038Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 198 km
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€24 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Genoa to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Florence trains for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 597+ BUS L597C | 12:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h00 | 5:07 PM Florence Rifredi | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3071+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h55 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471+ BUS L599B | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h53 | 8:37 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3071+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h06 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Tuscany Line 18527 | 12:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h05 | 5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 10470+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9323 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h31 | 4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Tuscany Line 18527 | 2:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h50 | 5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669+ TUSCANY LINE 18533 | 2:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h05 | 7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ TUSCANY LINE 18533 | 4:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h47 | 7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 635+ S13 TRENORD 24366+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h45 | 8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 673+ TUSCANY LINE 18535 | 4:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h05 | 8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h46 | 9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 18541 | 6:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h03 | 10:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 799+ Regionale 18250 | 10:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 4:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ ETRUSCHI LINE 4014 | 4:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h20 | 7:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9998 · 9923 | On time 5:04 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h31 | 10:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
9998 · 9923 | On time 5:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h24 | 10:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ TUSCANY LINE 4018 | 6:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h56 | 9:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · TUSCANY LINE 4028 | 6:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h50 | 11:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 653+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h31 | 9:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 651+ TUSCANY LINE 4026 | 6:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h46 | 10:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ Regionale TRENORD 10458+ FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h31 | 10:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 505+ TUSCANY LINE 4030 | 7:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h40 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 662+ S13 TRENORD 24334+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 8:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h46 | 12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 657+ TUSCANY LINE 4032 | 8:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h46 | 12:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22833 · Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413 | 9:29 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h39 | 2:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 631+ S13 TRENORD 24342+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 | 10:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h45 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Tuscany Line 4038 | 11:10 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h23 | 2:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 4040 | 11:24 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h37 | 3:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22841 · Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 | 11:24 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h44 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Genoa to Florence
Trains from Genoa to Florence run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 54m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo from Genoa to Florence trainsFrecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Genoa and Florence from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Genoa, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Genoa Piazza Principe and Genoa Brignole. When arriving in Florence, you can end your trip in train stations like Florence Rifredi and Florence Campo di Marte.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Genoa Piazza Principe, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Florence Rifredi, located 3.6 miles (5.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Florence
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Montano.
- Zenzero
- Trattoria da Mario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Galata
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Helvetia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Sirenella
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional train services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Coffee Bar Amleto
- Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Mediterranee
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
- Located near the main entrance
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genoa and Savona
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
- Blunt Beach Club
- Trattoria da Mario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Iris
- Hotel Tirreno
- Hotel La Capannina
- Bus: Line 15, Line 31
- Train: Regional trains
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Pazzi per la Pizza
- Trattoria Osvaldo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- AC Hotel Genova
- Gaslini vicinissimo - Casa dello Zio
- Bus: Line 17
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole
- Parking is available nearby, though not directly at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- The station is a small regional stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genoa and surrounding areas
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Parking is available nearby, with access from Via dello Statuto.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Free
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Panama
- Hotel La Fortezza
- Free
- The station is a small local station with basic facilities, primarily serving regional routes.
- Tram: Line T1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Rovezzano B&B
- Mulino di Firenze
- The station is a small suburban stop with basic facilities and two platforms.
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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