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How to get fromPotenza to Florenceby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Potenza to Florence by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4h 51m
    €85–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Potenza Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus Itabus
    9h 10m
    €35–60

  3. Bus via Polla

    1. Take the bus from Potenza - Verdi to Polla - Motel tempiobus bus 400
    2. Take the bus from Polla to Florencebus bus
    8h 7m
    €38–59

  4. Drive  610.5 km

    1. Drive from Potenza to Florencecar car 610.5 km
    5h 43m
    €110–159

  5. Train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Napoli Afragolatrain train
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FCO - FLR
    6h 14m
    €109–295

  6. Train, train to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    2. Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BRI - FLR
    8h 50m
    €116–259

  7. Train, train to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    2. Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BRI - BLQ
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    8h 1m
    €79–229

  8. Train, train to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    2. Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain train
    3. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane BRI - PSA
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    8h 35m
    €83–297

  9. Train, train to Brindisi Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    2. Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain train
    3. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane BDS - BLQ
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 57m
    €79–242

  10. Train, train to Brindisi Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Potenza Centrale to Tarantotrain train
    2. Take the train from Taranto to Brindisitrain train
    3. Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane BDS - PSA
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    8h 31m
    €93–290

Potenza to Florence by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Potenza, Italy and Florence, Italy?

Trenitalia Frecce operates a train from Potenza Centrale to Firenze S.M.N. once daily. Tickets cost €85–150 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potenza - Verdi to Florence via Polla - Motel tempio and Polla in around 8h 7m.

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