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How to get fromStansted to Florenceby bus, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Stansted to Florence by bus, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Line 223 bus, train to London City Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LCY - FLR
    6h

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane STN - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 52m
    €67–213

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    14h 29m
    €355–596

  4. Train, bus via Rho

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    25h 42m
    €139–241

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stansted to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Florencecar car
    15h 13m
    €353–458

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LGW - FLR
    6h 48m
    €82–230

  7. Line 223 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LHR - FLR
    6h 57m

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LHR - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 24m
    €118–355

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane LGW - PSA
    4. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    8h 6m
    €89–208

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane LHR - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    8h 16m
    €133–373

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg Park&Drive to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 43m
    €183–281

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    29h 9m
    €192–393

  13. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 37m
    €151–249

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stansted to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Florencecar car
    16h 15m
    €246–413

Stansted to Florence by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,255.7 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Florence, Italy?

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Firenze S.M.N. via Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stansted to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Chislehurst War Memorial, Westminster Cathedral, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 29h 9m.

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