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How to travel from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella? Look no further.

There are around 51 trains per day running between Milano San Cristoforo and Firenze Santa Maria Novella, which usually take 3 hours 36 minutes to complete the 155 miles (250 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 31 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Milano San Cristoforo, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella by train

First train

06:10

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Milano San Cristoforo

Arrival station

Firenze Santa Maria Novella

Journey time

From 2h 31m

Distance

155 miles (250 km)

Frequency

51 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Marino, Itabus, Flixbus, Autolinee Federico, Calanda Viaggi (Bus), BlaBlaCar Bus

Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella train times

Check out the next trains departing from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:29 14:20 2h 51m, 3 changes
11:29 14:35 3h 6m, 2 changes
11:59 14:54 2h 55m, 3 changes
11:59 15:04 3h 5m, 2 changes
12:10 15:04 2h 54m, 1 change
12:29 15:39 3h 10m, 2 changes
12:59 15:35 2h 36m, 2 changes
13:10 15:50 2h 40m, 1 change
13:29 16:39 3h 10m, 2 changes
13:29 16:20 2h 51m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella

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 Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella 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 Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella? 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 Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella take?

The average journey time by train between Milano San Cristoforo and Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 3 hours and 36 minutes, with around 51 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 Milano San Cristoforo and Firenze Santa Maria Novella by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

No, there are no direct train services from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Travelling from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella leave?

The first train from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella leaves at 06:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella leave?

The last train from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella leaves at 23:49. 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 Milano San Cristoforo and Firenze Santa Maria Novella by train?

Trains travelling from Milano San Cristoforo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella cover a distance of around 155 miles (250 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano San Cristoforo.

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