There are 5 ways to get from Florence to Este by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Monselicetrain 3992 / ...
2h 50m€21–91Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paduabus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova Autostazione to Estebus E009/E013-V / ...
5h 3m€23–34Drive 196.4 km
- Drive from Florence to Estecar 196.4 km
2h 2m€32–46Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferraratrain Fr
- Take the train from Ferrara to Monselicetrain Re / ...
2h 56m€25–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padovatrain 8900 / ...
- Take the bus from Padova Autostazione to Estebus E009/E013-V / ...
3h 32m€30–48
Florence to Este by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Este is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Este is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence station to Este. However, there are services departing from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and arriving at Este via Padova Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Este. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Este via Bologna Centrale and Monselice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Florence and Este is 199 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Este without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 2h 50m and costs €20 - €95.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Florence to Este, including transfers.
Florence to Este bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Florence to Este train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Este is to train via Bologna which takes 2h 50m and costs €20 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Este, Italy?
You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Este via Bologna Centrale and Monselice in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Este via Padua and Padova Autostazione in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Ferrara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Monselice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ferrara to Monselice
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Monselice
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ferrara to Monselice
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Padua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 049 8241199
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Padova Autostazione to Este
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Padova Autostazione to Este
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- fsbusitalia.it
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Booking & Getting There
Florence to Este bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Padua station.
Florence to Este train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Este is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Florence to Este.
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