The average train between Florence and Leeds takes 26h 31m and the fastest train takes 24h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Florence to Leeds. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Florence and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Florence is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Leeds at 9:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 26h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Florence to Leeds? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Florence station and arriving at Leeds station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 31m.
Florence to Leeds train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
Florence to Leeds train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Leeds station.
The distance between Florence and Leeds is 1,451.3 km. The road distance is 1,956 km.
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Leeds via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 16h 29m.