- Must visit
Museo del Merletto
Burano’s essential museum on historic lace-making, with fine examples, social history, and demonstrations in the former lace school.
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Compare bus and train for Florence to Burano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Burano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł50, while a train costs an average of zł60.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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zł60 Average price | zł50 Average price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Burano is a bus with an average price of zł50.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Burano:
A bus is zł10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Burano costing on average zł60.
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Burano is by train with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Burano take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Burano including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Burano among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Burano
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Trains from Florence to Burano run on average 52 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł60 but you can travel from only zł50 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 3h 25m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from zł50
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price zł60 |
Trains per day 52 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 3:59 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 zł50
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa from Florence to Burano trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Burano from zł50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Regionale Price
zł113
Regionale frequency
12 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
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
Frecciarossa frequency
33 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
Complete guide to Burano
Things to do in Burano
Discover the best of Burano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burano trip today.
- Recommended
Mostra del Merletto
Small artisan museum-style display where visitors can learn about traditional tools and lace-making practices on the island.
Galleria d'Arte Martina
Gallery space presenting contemporary art in Burano, adding a modern creative layer to the island’s traditional image.
- Must visit
Piazza Baldassarre Galuppi
Burano’s main square, framed by vivid houses, shops, and the church; the best starting point for exploring the island.
- Must visit
Fondamenta Pontinello Destra
Picturesque canal lined with brightly painted homes and moored boats, offering one of Burano’s most iconic walks.
- Recommended
Fondamenta Cavanella
Popular canal-side route with classic postcard views, ideal for slow walking, photography, and observing daily island rhythms.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Di Gò
Risotto made with Burano lagoon goby fish. It is the island’s signature dish, prized for its rich, delicate flavor and strong link to local fishing traditions.
- Vegetarian
Bussolà Buranelli
Baked oval butter biscuits from Burano, traditionally made by local bakers. They are famous island sweets, often enjoyed with coffee, dessert wine, or zabaglione.
- Vegetarian
Esse Di Burano
S-shaped version of Burano’s traditional butter biscuit. It is a classic local pastry with a crumbly texture, closely tied to the island’s baking heritage.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
Well-known seafood restaurant on Burano, appreciated for lagoon fish, risotto di gò, and a refined but relaxed island setting.
Pasticceria Costantini
Established pastry shop and café celebrated for authentic bussolà and other Burano biscuits. Ideal for breakfast, coffee, and local sweets.
Trattoria Da Romano
Historic canal-side trattoria known for classic Venetian seafood, generous portions, and a traditional atmosphere in the heart of Burano.
Euro (€)
Burano is pricier than many small Italian towns due to tourism. Meals and cafes cost more, while Vaporetto transit and nearby Venice lodging add to overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for takeaway or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are rare; round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Burano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Burano 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 Burano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Burano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł60, while the average price is around zł60.
The train from Florence to Burano takes 3h 25m and runs 52 per day.
The first train from Florence to Burano leaves at 3:59 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Burano is 131 miles (212 km).
The last train from Florence to Burano leaves at 7:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Burano.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Burano.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Burano.
The train station in Florence that goes to Burano is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Lido di Jesolo.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Burano is by bus, with a cost of around zł50.
The train journey from Florence to Burano is not directly possible; travelers typically take a train from Florence to Venice and then a vaporetto (water bus) to Burano. The train from Florence to Venice offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside and charming Italian landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Florence to Burano is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m. However, there are 59 train trips available per day.
Burano is a small island, and a day trip is sufficient to explore its colorful houses, lace shops, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Burano.
Since both Florence and Burano 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 Burano include Verona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Burano 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 Burano, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near ferry docks. Common scams include overpriced souvenirs and unlicensed guides offering tours. It's also advisable to stay cautious when dining, ensuring prices are clearly stated to avoid unexpected charges. Overall, Burano is relatively safe, but staying aware of personal belongings and verifying services helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Florence to Burano
Most Florence to Burano trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Lido di Jesolo station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Burano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Burano
Which Florence station do trains to Burano leave from?
Trains from Florence to Burano leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
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 · zł9 · 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 · zł5 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · zł5
23, St6 · 14m · zł5 · 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.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · zł5 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · zł5
17 · 9m · zł5 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · zł5 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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