The average train between Sicily and Florence takes 17h 54m and the fastest train takes 13h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Sicily 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 Sicily and Florence. The earliest departure is at 12:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Sicily is at 9:30 AM which arrives into Florence at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Palermo Centrale and take an average of 17h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sicily to Florence. However, there are services departing from Sicily station and arriving at Florence station via Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
Sicily to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Palermo Centrale station.
Sicily to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
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The distance between Sicily and Florence is 730.7 km. The road distance is 1,133 km.
You can take a train from Palermo Notarbartolo to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Palermo Centrale and Roma Termini in around 14h 25m.