The average train between Florence and Merate takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Florence to Merate. 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 hourly between Florence and Merate. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Florence is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Merate at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Florence to Merate. However, there are services departing from Florence station and arriving at Merate station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Florence to Merate train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
Florence to Merate train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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The distance between Florence and Merate is 258 km. The road distance is 333 km.
ItaloTreno operates a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 1h 55m.