The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
6 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Varenna-esino on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€42 Average price | €164 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18253+ Intercity 662+ Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 3:30 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h54 | 11:24 AM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
Tuscany Line 4013+ Intercity 666+ Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 6:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h56 | 2:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 7:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 11:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 8:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 12:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 4021+ Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2832 | On time 9:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h56 | 4:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 9:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 1:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+ Regionale TRENORD 2828 | On time 10:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 2:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 4029+ Intercity 674+ Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 11:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h56 | 6:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ Regionale TRENORD 2830 | On time 11:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 3:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680+ Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 12:53 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h31 | 8:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 4:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 5:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 4:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 8:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Regionale TRENORD 2842 · Autobus TRENORD 2842A | 5:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h51 | 9:46 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 02:32 |
Last train 16:55 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Varenna-esino from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino 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 Varenna-esino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Varenna-esino
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
- Located in the main hall
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
- Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como
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