How do you get to cinque terre from florence?

To get to Cinque Terre from Florence, take a train from Florence's Santa Maria Novella station to La Spezia, which takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. From La Spezia, transfer to the regional train that stops at the Cinque Terre villages, such as Monterosso al Mare or Vernazza. Trains run frequently, making it easy to explore the picturesque villages along the coastline. Be sure to check the train schedules for the most convenient connections.