Scenic route
Treno di Dante
Florence → Ravenna · Italy
View on the map →Wikipedia ↗Stations · 22
Vintage Centoporte coaches link Dante’s Florence with his tomb in Ravenna over the Apennine Faentina line — joined by new direct Sunday trains since July 2026.
Stations
- 3 kmP.M. Il Cionfo
- 7 kmPian del Mugnone
- 8 kmFiesole-Caldine
- 14 kmMontorsoli
- 22 kmVaglia
- 26 kmCampomigliaio
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- 30 kmSan Piero a Sieve
- 43 kmRonta
- 56 kmCrespino del Lamone
- 64 kmBiforco
- 66 kmMarradi-Palazzuolo sul Senio
- 69 kmPopolano di Marradi
- 72 kmSan Martino in Gattara
- 76 kmSan Cassiano
- 80 kmStrada Casale
- 83 kmFognano
- 87 kmBrisighella
- 100 kmFaenza
- 109 kmGranarolo Faentino
- 117 kmRussi
- 121 kmGodo
- 134 kmRavenna
The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.
How this line was checked
- Line drawn from 2 OpenStreetMap relations, their own nodes end to end: relation 6332675 (100 km), relation 11735091 (33 km) — 133 km of the route between them
- Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 4 m from it
- Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of R 94525
- Wikipedia has an article for this line
- See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it
Questions and answers
How long is the Treno di Dante?
The Treno di Dante runs 136 km from Florence to Ravenna.
How long does the Treno di Dante take?
The fastest scheduled journey is 3 h 30 min for the 136 km. That is an average of 39 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 70 km/h.
Who runs the Treno di Dante?
Il Treno di Dante and Fondazione FS, with D445 + Centoporte coaches.
How old is the Treno di Dante?
The line has been in service since 2021. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.
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