The average train between Florence and Vatican City takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is an hourly train service from Florence to Vatican City. 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 Vatican City. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Florence is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Vatican City at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Roma Termini and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Florence to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Florence station and arriving at Vatican City station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Florence to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
Florence to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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The distance between Florence and Vatican City is 230.9 km. The road distance is 273 km.
Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Two other operators also service this route.