- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lido to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 26 Sept
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£17
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
2 h
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
2 h 2 m
Trains on 26 Sept
78
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lido to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lido to Florence will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 78 trains from Lido to Florence, including 37 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
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.
892316:052h15Venice Santa Lucia18:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£171One-way0 changes- 891915:172h03Venice Mestre17:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£171One-way0 changes
- 891915:052h15Venice Santa Lucia17:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£171One-way0 changes
- 892316:172h03Venice Mestre18:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£171One-way0 changes
Regionale 16800+
Intercity 59415:213h04Venezia Porto Marghera18:25Florence Rifredi£181One-way1 change
- 89079:202h00Venice Mestre11:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£351One-way0 changes
- 891313:172h03Venice Mestre15:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£271One-way0 changes
- 892912:172h03Venice Mestre14:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£321One-way0 changes
- 891915:172h03Venice Mestre17:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£171One-way0 changes
- 891111:172h03Venice Mestre13:20Florence Santa Maria Novella£391One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lido to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Lido to Florence trains for today, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 Lido | 2h15 | 8:20 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:40 Lido | 4h12 | 13:52 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:43 Lido | 3h32 | 14:15 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:43 Lido | 3h32 | 15:15 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:40 Lido | 4h12 | 16:52 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:40 Lido | 4h12 | 17:52 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:13 Lido | 3h12 | 17:25 Florence | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 26 September | |||||
Regionale 16756+ FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 5:21 Venezia Porto Marghera | 2h18 | 7:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401 | 5:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 2h13 | 7:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 16292 · Regionale Veloce 3961+Intercity 583 | 5:35 Venezia Porto Marghera | 4h37 | 10:12 Florence Rifredi | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3961+Intercity 583 | 5:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h32 | 10:12 Florence Rifredi | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale 17813 · Regionale 18507 | 5:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 4h12 | 9:52 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lido to Florence
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Trains from Lido to Florence run on average 66 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 2h 0m.
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
Coach from £8
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 66 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 1:20 |
Last train 23:18 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Coach from £8
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity from Lido to Florence trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Lido and Florence from £8. 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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£52
Frecciarossa frequency
29 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 Italo Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Italo Price
£48
Italo frequency
19 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 Regionale Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£20
Regionale frequency
20 a day
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 Intercity Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£28
Intercity frequency
4 a day
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
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
- Must visit
Palazzo Pitti
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al pomodoro
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
I' Due Fratellini
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Trattoria Sostanza
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Nerbone
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
Euro (€)
Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.70
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available on board Autolinee Toscane buses and trams via Tip Tap. Validate paper or digital tickets before travel.
- The Florence urban ticket is valid for 90 min and also covers the tram and certain regional train journeys within the Florence urban area.
FAQs: Lido to Florence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lido 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lido to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Lido to Florence covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 66 per day.
The train distance from Lido to Florence is 202 km.
The first train from Lido to Florence leaves at 1:20.
The last train from Lido to Florence departs at 23:18.
Trains from Lido to Florence run approximately 66 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lido to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lido and Florence. The service operates 34 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
There is no night train service from Lido to Florence.
The train station in Lido that goes to Florence is Venice Santa Lucia, and it arrives at Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Booking trains from Lido to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lido to Florence offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Lido to Florence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lido and Florence
Most Lido to Florence trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Lido and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lido
Arrival train stations in Florence
Which Florence station do trains from Lido arrive at?
Trains from Lido to Florence most often arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Some services arrive at Firenze Rifredi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · £0.90
23, St6 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
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