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Taking the train from Florence to Polignano a Mare in 6 hours 42 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Florence to Polignano a Mare? We’ve got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 14 minutes to travel the 360 miles (579 km) from Florence to Polignano a Mare by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 25 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Train tickets from Florence to Polignano a Mare are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Polignano a Mare? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Florence to Polignano a Mare by train
| First train | 06:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | Florence | |
| Arrival station | Polignano a Mare | |
| Journey time | From 6h 42m | |
| Distance | 360 miles (579 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Italo trains from Florence to Polignano a Mare
Italo is a high-speed train operator that runs services between many of the major cities across Italy. All Italo trains are modern, air conditioned, and have free WiFi available for all travellers. There are four comfort classes, or "ambiances", as Italo like to call them – Smart (the cheapest price), Comfort (with wider seats and extra legroom), Prima (with a welcome selection of food and drink, fast track boarding and extra space), and Executive Club (with all Prima services, extra-wide seats, access to Italo Club lounges and personal entertainment screens at your seat).
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Italo classes from Florence to Polignano a Mare
Compare the different travel classes offered by Italo when travelling from Florence to Polignano a Mare.
Smart
Although Smart is Italo’s standard and cheapest class, you won’t miss out on the fantastic service! This class provides you with the following amenities:
- Vending machine
- Entertainment portal
- Leather seats
- Power sockets at each seat
- Free WiFi
- Welcome service
- Fast track
- More legroom
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Salotto
- Personal screens
- Catering at your seat
Prima
In addition to all the perks of Italo Smart, Italo Prima also provides a little extra, such as a dedicated Fast Track service and a welcome service.
- Vending machine
- Entertainment portal
- Leather seats
- Power sockets at each seat
- Free WiFi
- Welcome service
- Fast track
- More legroom
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Salotto
- Personal screens
- Catering at your seat
Club Executive
If you fancy travelling in style, upgrade to Italo Club Executive and enjoy dedicated catering service, personal screens, and free entry to Italo Club Lounge.
- Vending machine
- Entertainment portal
- Leather seats
- Power sockets at each seat
- Free WiFi
- Welcome service
- Fast track
- More legroom
- Free magazines/newspapers
- Salotto
- Personal screens
- Catering at your seat
Onboard services on Italo
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Florence to Polignano a Mare.
- You can take your bags on board Italo trains free of charge.
- If you have a small bag or backpack, you can place it under your seat. If you’re travelling with a larger bag, you can place it on the luggage racks above your seat.
- In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. However, if you travel in Italo Smart, your bags must not be larger than 75 x 53 x 30cm.
While there’s no bar or restaurant carriage on Italo trains, you can use the vending machines on board to get snacks and drinks during your journey.
- Italo trains offer free WiFi and a free entertainment portal called ItaloLive, where you can choose from a wide selection of movies, TV series, live news, eBooks, games, music, and podcasts.
- You can also charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.
- Children aged 0-3 travel for free on Italo trains if they don’t occupy a seat. However, if an adult travels with more than one child aged 0-3, they will need to pay for a seat.
- Children aged 2-14 get 50% off the Flex fare if they’re travelling in Italo’s Smart Class.
- You can travel with a folding bike if it’s stored in one of the dedicated luggage racks.
- You can travel with a traditional bike if it’s disassembled and placed in a bag that is not larger than 80 x 110 x 40cm.
- Pets under 10kg can travel for free on all Italo trains provided they’re placed in a carrier or cage.
- Pets over 10kg will need a ticket to travel with you. They must also be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
Priority seats for passengers with reduced mobility are available on Italo trains. They’re usually located next to an accessible toilet. All accessible toilets also have tactile and Braille signs.
Air-conditioning is available on all Italo trains, as well as at-seat power sockets.
Cheap train tickets from Florence to Polignano a Mare
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Florence to Polignano a Mare by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Florence to Polignano a Mare? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Florence to Polignano a Mare take?
The average journey time by train between Florence and Polignano a Mare is 8 hours and 14 minutes, with around 25 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Florence and Polignano a Mare by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Florence to Polignano a Mare is 6 hours and 42 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Florence to Polignano a Mare?
No, there are no direct train services from Florence to Polignano a Mare. Travelling from Florence to Polignano a Mare by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Florence to Polignano a Mare leave?
The first train from Florence to Polignano a Mare leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Florence to Polignano a Mare leave?
The last train from Florence to Polignano a Mare leaves at 22:28. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Florence and Polignano a Mare by train?
Trains travelling from Florence to Polignano a Mare cover a distance of around 360 miles (579 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Polignano a Mare to Florence.