The average train between York and Florence takes 22h 48m and the fastest train takes 21h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 York and Florence. The earliest departure is at 8:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Florence at 5:35 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 22h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from York to Florence. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Florence station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
York to Florence train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Florence train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
Book your York to Florence train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between York and Florence is 1,442.8 km. The road distance is 1,960 km.
You can take a train from York to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 3m.