The cheapest and fastest trains from Sestri Levante to Florence
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€19
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestri Levante to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sestri Levante to Florence will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Sestri Levante to Florence, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.
5:47 PM5h03Sestri Levante10:50 PMFlorence€191One-way0 transfers
2:44 PM4h08Sestri Levante6:52 PMFlorence€191One-way0 transfers
1:29 PM4h04Sestri Levante5:33 PMFlorence€201One-way0 transfers
1:29 PM4h04Sestri Levante5:33 PMFlorence€201One-way0 transfers
2:44 PM4h08Sestri Levante6:52 PMFlorence€191One-way0 transfers
5:47 PM5h03Sestri Levante10:50 PMFlorence€191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sestri Levante to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestri Levante to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, 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 €20, while a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 159 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sestri Levante to Florence:
A train is €0.18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sestri Levante to Florence costing on average €20.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 40m.
Live departures
Sestri Levante to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Sestri Levante to Florence trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12211 · Regionale 19339 · Regionale Veloce 4014 | 4:30 AM Sestri Levante station | 4h08 | 8:38 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12211 · Regionale 18425 | 4:30 AM Sestri Levante station | 4h18 | 8:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 501+ Regionale 18264 | 5:05 AM Sestri Levante station | 3h04 | 8:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12213 · Regionale 19343 · Regionale Veloce 4016 | 5:50 AM Sestri Levante station | 3h43 | 9:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12215 · Regionale 19349 · Regionale Veloce 4018 | 6:31 AM Sestri Levante station | 3h30 | 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3257 · Regionale TTPER 19238 · Regionale 19351 · Regionale 18282 | 7:00 AM Sestri Levante station | 4h08 | 11:08 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:16 AM Sestri Levante station | 2h48 | 10:04 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605+ Regionale Veloce 4018+ Intercity 658 | 7:16 AM Sestri Levante station | 2h45 | 10:01 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 651+ Regionale Veloce 4026 | 8:45 AM Sestri Levante station | 2h48 | 11:33 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12225 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 4038 | 11:44 AM Sestri Levante station | 3h49 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12378+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613+ Regionale Veloce 4038 | 11:47 AM Sestri Levante station | 3h46 | 3:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 · Regionale Veloce 4040 | 11:57 AM Sestri Levante station | 4h04 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12303 · Regionale 18393 | 11:57 AM Sestri Levante station | 4h11 | 4:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12227 · Regionale 19363 · Regionale Veloce 4042 | 12:39 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h54 | 4:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 511+ Regionale Veloce 4040 | 1:20 PM Sestri Levante station | 2h41 | 4:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 | 1:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h33 | 5:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 1:57 PM Sestri Levante station | 4h04 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305 · Regionale 18399 | 1:57 PM Sestri Levante station | 4h11 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 | 2:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h28 | 6:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4046 | 2:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h21 | 6:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4048 | 3:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 2h58 | 6:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18401 | 3:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h33 | 7:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12233 · Regionale 18403 | 3:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 4h27 | 8:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12233 · Regionale 19373 · Regionale Veloce 4052 | 3:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h52 | 7:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 669+ Regionale Veloce 4056 | 4:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h23 | 8:01 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12235 · Regionale 19375 · Regionale Veloce 4058 | 4:44 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h49 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+ Regionale Veloce 4058+ Intercity 680 | 5:25 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h08 | 8:33 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423 | 5:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h33 | 9:08 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12411 · Regionale 18407 | 5:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 4h17 | 9:57 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12411 · Regionale 18407 · Regionale 18242 | 5:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 4h12 | 9:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 673+ Regionale Veloce 4060 | 6:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h01 | 9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale Veloce 4062 | 6:41 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h51 | 10:32 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 679+ Regionale 18330 | 8:38 PM Sestri Levante station | 3h12 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sestri Levante to Florence
Trains from Sestri Levante to Florence run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 33 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca from Sestri Levante to Florence trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Sestri Levante and Florence from €15. 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 Sestri Levante to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestri Levante 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sestri Levante to Florence
Most Sestri Levante to Florence trains use the Sestri Levante to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Sestri Levante and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sestri Levante station do trains to Florence leave from?
Getting to Sestri Levante from Sestri Levante city centre
Sestri Levante train station facilities and services
Sestri Levante has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Polpo Mario, Osteria Mattana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sestri Levante. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sestri Levante. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sestri Levante: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sestri Levante: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sestri Levante: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vis a Vis, Grand Hotel Villa Balbi, Hotel Miramare.
Which Florence station do trains from Sestri Levante arrive at?
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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