The cheapest and fastest trains from Riomaggiore to Florence
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Florence will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 5 trains that leave Riomaggiore for Florence on Thu, Nov 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Riomaggiore to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riomaggiore to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 127 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€21 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Riomaggiore to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Florence trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:12 AM Riomaggiore | 2h49 | 10:01 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:38 AM Riomaggiore | 2h55 | 1:33 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:57 PM Riomaggiore | 3h00 | 7:57 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:41 PM Riomaggiore | 2h51 | 8:32 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 20 | |||||
![]() | 3:13 AM Riomaggiore | 3h25 | 6:38 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Riomaggiore to Florence
Trains from Riomaggiore to Florence run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 28 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Riomaggiore to Florence trainsRegionale, Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Riomaggiore and Florence from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Frecciargento
Intercity
Frecciabianca
Intercity Notte
Frecciarossa
FAQs: Trains from Riomaggiore to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riomaggiore 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Riomaggiore, which is located around 0.5 miles (831 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Florence Santa Maria Novella, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Riomaggiore to Florence
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is limited
- nearby parking options are available outside the town center.
- Binariozero
- Enoteca Dau Cila
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Villa Argentina
- Hotel La Zorza
- Hotel Due Gemelli
- The station is a small, single-level building with two platforms for regional train services.
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre villages and La Spezia
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 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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