The cheapest and fastest trains from Sestri Levante to Florence
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
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 €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sestri Levante for Florence on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 55m. 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 bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 159 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€21 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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
Sestri Levante to Florence train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Sestri Levante | 4h08 | 9:08 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sestri Levante to Florence
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 33 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento from Sestri Levante to Florence trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento trains will get you between Sestri Levante and Florence from €13. 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

Passengers board the train most frequently from Sestri Levante, which is located around 0.2 miles (442 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 Sestri Levante to Florence
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante Polpo Mario
- Osteria Mattana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Vis a Vis
- Grand Hotel Villa Balbi
- Hotel Miramare
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 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
- 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 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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