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Trip Overview

The average train between Florence and Chester takes 25h 37m and the fastest train takes 24h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Florence to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

25h 37m
Duration
1,221 mi
Distance
£401
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Florence to Chester train times

Trains run twice daily between Florence and Chester. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Florence is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 25h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast24h 41m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast26h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast24h 41m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast26h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast24h 41m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast26h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast24h 41m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast26h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast24h 40m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast24h 47m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast27h 40m • 4 changes
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    ItaloTrenoTrenitaliaTGV inOuiEurostarAvanti West Coast24h 40m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Florence to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,220.8 mi
  • Duration: 25h 37m

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

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Chester via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 16h 26m.

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