The average train between Gatwick Airport and Florence takes 20h 41m and the fastest train takes 13h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Gatwick Airport to Florence. 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 Gatwick Airport and Florence. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 7:36 PM which arrives into Florence at 4:04 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 20h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Florence. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport station and arriving at Florence station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 41m.
Gatwick Airport to Florence train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.
Gatwick Airport to Florence train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Book your Gatwick Airport to Florence train tickets online with Thameslink, Eurostar and 4 other operators.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Florence is 1,184.2 km. The road distance is 1,662 km.
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Firenze S.M.N. via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Porta Susa in around 13h 52m.