Manchester to Florence train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Manchester to Florence by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Manchester to Florence take around 19 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,462 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around  05:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 05:05, with the last train leaving at around 22:19. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €339.13.

We think any time is a great time to visit Florence, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Florence.

Is there a direct train from Manchester to Florence?

The journey between Manchester and Florence usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Florence?

The Manchester to Florence train travel takes about 19 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Manchester to Florence train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Florence leaving Manchester at around 05:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 05:05, with the final departure at 22:19.