- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
44
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 44 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Venice every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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 17800+
UrbV Urb+
Regionale 3962
Regionale 94467 · Regionale TTPER 1739 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1738
Regionale 94525 · Regionale TTPER 17612 · Regionale 3978
Regionale Veloce 4047+
Intercity 592
Regionale 18516+
Intercity 588
8920
8914
8910
8904
8922Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £130.
Distance: 204 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£20 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £211 Average Price |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17800+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale 3962 | 4:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h48 | 9:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9400 | 7:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 9:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9404 | 8:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 10:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8924 | 8:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 10:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8924 | 8:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 10:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9406 | 9:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 11:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8904 | 9:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 11:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8904 | 9:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 11:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8906 | 10:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 12:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8906 | 10:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 12:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8908 | 11:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 13:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8908 | 11:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 13:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 94455 · Autobus TTPER B0314 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1738 | 11:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h29 | 19:09 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 | 12:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 14:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8910 | 12:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 14:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8910 | 12:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 14:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8418 | 13:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 15:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8914 | 13:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 15:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8914 | 13:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 15:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 94457+ Intercity 610+ Regionale Veloce 3523 | 13:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h10 | 20:50 Venice Santa Lucia | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 588 | 13:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h21 | 16:16 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9420 | 14:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 16:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8916 | 14:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 16:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8916 | 14:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 16:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 15:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 17:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9423 | 16:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 18:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8918 | 16:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 18:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 17:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 19:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 17:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 19:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8928 | 17:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 19:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 18:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 20:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4047+ Intercity 592 | 18:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h08 | 21:36 Venice Mestre | 1 change | |
8920 | 18:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h01 | 20:40 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9430 | 19:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 21:23 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
8922 | 19:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h16 | 21:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
8922 | 19:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h03 | 21:42 Venice Mestre | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 20:41 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 22:55 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9434 | 21:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h14 | 23:34 Venice Santa Lucia | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18805+ InterCityNotte 774 | 23:18 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 6:20 Venice Santa Lucia | 1 change | |
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice run on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 204 km |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 2:32 |
Last train 21:18 |
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A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
This museum displays Peggy Guggenheim’s modern art collection, with works by Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky in her former home.
A restored customs house at Punta della Dogana presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic waterside setting.
Venice’s principal square is framed by arcades, monumental buildings and landmark views, making it the city’s ceremonial and social heart.
A small island famed for colourful houses and peaceful canals, popular for photography and a slower pace beyond central Venice.
This lively district offers bars, canals, artisan corners and a more local rhythm, especially around Campo Santa Margherita and its side streets.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacari staple linked to the city’s historic trade routes.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour lagoon dish reflects Venice’s long tradition of preserving fish.
Small Venetian tapas served in bàcari, from crostini to seafood bites. They are central to local social eating and aperitivo culture.
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Venetian cuisine with a modern touch. Elegant but relaxed, with strong attention to lagoon ingredients.
Historic, lively bàcaro known for classic cicchetti and sandwiches. Expect a bustling, standing-room atmosphere near the Rialto market.
Well-known fine-dining restaurant with a creative tasting menu rooted in Venetian flavours. Intimate setting focused on seafood and local produce.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in the centre and vaporetto fares adding up for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Venice trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and restaurants inside.
Free Wi-Fi available in the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available at the entrance and near platforms.
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus).
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus): Wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps.
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