Train from Venice to Florence: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Venice to Florence on 17 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Trenitalia IntercityTrain
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
Firenze Campo di MarteCheapest
Trenitalia Frecciarossa1000Train
Stazione di Venezia Mestre
Santa Maria NovellaFastest
ItaloTrain
Santa Lucia
Santa Maria NovellaNo tags
Trenitalia FrecciarossaTrain
Santa Lucia
Santa Maria NovellaNo tags
ItaloTrain
Santa Lucia
Santa Maria NovellaNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Venice to Florence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Florence. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28bus per day
4h 5mAverage duration
210 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 142 - R 1 285Average duration4h 5m
5kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 291 - R 3 200Average duration2h 3m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Venice to Florence by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Venice to Florence?

    The cheapest train tickets from Venice to Florence start from R 291. The average price for this train route is around R 1 211. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Venice to Florence?

    The average train journey time from Venice to Florence is 2h 3m, covering a distance of 204 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 59m and is operated by Trenitalia.

  3. Which train operators serve the Venice to Florence route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day, including services from Italo, Trenitalia.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Venice to Florence?

    The earliest train from Venice to Florence departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 18:17.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Venice to Florence?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Venice to Florence?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Venice to Florence?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Venice to Florence?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
14/03
R 1 097
15/03
R 818
Today
R 620
17/03
R 620
18/03
R 620
19/03
R 499
20/03
R 620
21/03
R 500
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Venice to Florence was searched and found on 19 Mar 2026 with a price of R 499

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Venice to Florence as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 499 to R 3 022 for a train ticket from Venice to Florence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 499, which is on 2026-03-19.

Usually Italo will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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