How to get from Carrara to Rio by ferry and train?

From Carrara to Rio by ferry and train

To get from Carrara to Rio in Florence, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the R train from Carrara-Avenza station to Pisa Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R train and finally take the A3 ferry from Piombino station to Rio Marina station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 8 min. The ferry and train schedule from Carrara may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry and train schedule to Rio on the Moovit app.

248min
Train - R
Train - R
Ferry - A3A3
Walk to Rio
Leaves from Carrara-Avenza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carrara
  • 2
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Pisa Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pisa Central
    47 min
  • 4
    Train - R
    Wait for train
    R
    Piombino Sea Platforms
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Piombino Maritime
    90 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Piombino
    ID PI
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Ferry - A3A3
    Wait for ferry
    A3
    Rio Marina
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Rio Marina
    ID RM
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rio
    Walk to
    Rio
    3.14 km • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carrara to Rio

The distance between Carrara, Florence and Rio, Florence is approximately 172.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 248 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrara to Rio by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Florence – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry And Train schedule from Carrara to Rio

To check the ferry and train schedule from Carrara to Rio using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Carrara) and destination (Rio), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest ferry and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carrara to Rio?

    The fastest way takes 248 minutes, using Train line R, Train line R, Ferry line A3.

  • Is there a direct train between Carrara and Rio in Florence?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Carrara to Rio in Florence?

    The R train line goes from Pisa Central station near Carrara to Piombino Maritime station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Piombino Maritime station near Rio in Florence.

  • How long does it take to travel from Carrara to Rio in Florence by train and ferry?

    The total travel time between Carrara and Rio in Florence by train and ferry is about 4 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Carrara to get to Rio in Florence?

    Get on the R train from the Pisa Central station near Carrara in Florence.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Carrara and Rio in Florence?

    Get off the train at the Piombino Maritime station, which is closest to Rio in Florence.

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