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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 41 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Florence on Thu, Apr 02, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · TUSCANY LINE 185314:40 PM4h12Venice Santa Lucia8:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 · Tuscany Line 1851911:40 AM4h12Venice Santa Lucia3:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17837 · Tuscany Line 185251:40 PM4h12Venice Santa Lucia5:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 185293:40 PM4h12Venice Santa Lucia7:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Tuscany Line 1851710:40 AM4h12Venice Santa Lucia2:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$281One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94335:26 PM2h13Venice Santa Lucia7:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$741One-way0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94252:26 PM2h13Venice Santa Lucia4:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$741One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 1000 94273:26 PM2h13Venice Santa Lucia5:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$741One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 94211:26 PM2h13Venice Santa Lucia3:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$741One-way0 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 94057:26 AM2h13Venice Santa Lucia9:39 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$741One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venice Santa Lucia to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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$29 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Venice Santa Lucia to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Florence trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9437 | 5:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3989+FRECCIAROSSA 9573 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h34 | 9:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3989 · Regionale 17853 · Tuscany Line 18539 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h10 | 9:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 3:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 5:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale 17813 · TUSCANY LINE 18507 | 3:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 7:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9403 | 4:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 6:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3963 · Autobus TTPER B0401 · TUSCANY LINE 18489 | 4:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h44 | 9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
 8903 | 5:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9405 | 5:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3965 · Autobus TTPER B0403 · Tuscany Line 18673 | 5:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h34 | 11:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8905 | On time 6:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 8:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9716 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9409 | 6:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h21 | 8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3967 · Autobus TTPER B0405 · TUSCANY LINE 18515 | 6:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h12 | 11:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9411 | 7:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3997 · Autobus FI681 · Tuscany Line 18473 | 7:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h44 | 12:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9413 | 8:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Tuscany Line 18517 | 8:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 12:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8911 | On time 9:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 11:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9415 | 9:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 · Tuscany Line 18519 | 9:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 1:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8929 | On time 10:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8419 | 10:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale 17833 · Tuscany Line 18521 | 10:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8913 | 11:05 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421 | 11:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17837 · Tuscany Line 18525 | 11:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8915 | 12:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9425 | 12:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale 17839 · Tuscany Line 18527 | 12:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8919 | 1:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9427 | 1:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 · TUSCANY LINE 18529 | 1:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8923 | 2:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9431 | 2:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · TUSCANY LINE 18531 | 2:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| 8925 | 3:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9433 | 3:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3985+ Intercity 599 | 3:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 3h42 | 7:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 17851 | 3:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h30 | 8:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| 8927 | 4:05 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h15 | 6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 4:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence
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Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence run on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 6:40 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Florence from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Italo frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€13), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence takes 2h 13m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence is 127 miles (205 km).
The last train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Venezia Santa Lucia to Florence is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Venezia Santa Lucia to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, there are 37 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 127 miles (205 km).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence.
Since both Venice Santa Lucia and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence
Venice
Florence
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Most popular train connections from Venice Santa Lucia
More options for your journey from Venice Santa Lucia to Florence
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Most popular trains to and from Florence and Venice Santa Lucia
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