FLORENCE CENTER
TRAIN STATIONS
AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT

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TRAIN STATION
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA TRAIN STATION is located 500 m from the New Generation Hostel.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Public transport operates from 05:30 a.m. to midnight every day.

TICKETS
1 WAY (90 MINUTES)
24 HOURS (ALL DAY-ALL LINES)
48 HOURS (ALL DAY-ALL LINES)





Florence only has one electric tram line, the T1, which runs from its own station on Via Alamanni (close to the Santa Maria Novella train station) to the suburbs of Scandicci. Calling in at 14 different stops along the way.

Public transport in Florence is dominated by the bus network.
The main line is run by ATAF, the buses are either orange or the newer models are a deep purple and white colour. Most of the buses stops are located 500 m from the hostel in Santa Maria Novella Train Station.

To get to the historical centre it takes 6 minutes from the hostel.

TAXI
Taxi Radio +390554499 / +390554390
Taxi Socota +390554242 or +390554798

PARKING
While public transport is usually a much better option for getting around Florence, there are several parking zones dotted around the historical city centre.

Be careful not to drive into town during the ZTL hours (every day apart from Sunday until 7:30 p.m).
The official website with all the parking information is http://www.firenzeparcheggi.it.

You can park anywhere you see the blue line: pay parking area
Look for the parking meter nearby to buy the ticket.
Remember to display it inside the car on the windshield.