- Must visit
M9 - Museo del '900
Contemporary multimedia museum focused on 20th-century Italian history, architecture, society, and culture. It is Mestre's flagship museum and the city's best-known cultural stop.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Mestre
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Mestre will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Florence to Mestre without transferring at least once.
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 164664:32 AM5h29Florence Santa Maria Novella10:01 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$281One-way2 transfers
Intercity 596+Regionale Veloce 3992 · Regionale 168167:41 PM4h52Florence Rifredi12:33 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$321One-way2 transfers- Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale 168223:33 PM4h00Florence Rifredi7:33 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$341One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 592+Regionale 168166:45 PM5h48Florence Rifredi12:33 AMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$381One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 588+Regionale 168061:33 PM2h58Florence Rifredi4:31 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$381One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Intercity 588+Regionale 168061:55 PM2h36Florence Santa Maria Novella4:31 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$631One-way2 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9422+Regionale 168683:20 PM2h41Florence Santa Maria Novella6:01 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$651One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9426+Regionale 168245:20 PM2h41Florence Santa Maria Novella8:01 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$611One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9428+Regionale 168266:20 PM2h41Florence Santa Maria Novella9:01 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$611One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9423+Regionale 168784:20 PM2h41Florence Santa Maria Novella7:01 PMVenezia Mestre Ospedale$651One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Mestre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Mestre is a train with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Mestre:
A train is $18 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to Mestre costing on average $50 (€40).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Mestre is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Mestre take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Mestre including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Mestre among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Florence to Mestre train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Mestre trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 InterCityNotte 774+Regionale 16758 | 2:03 AM Florence Campo di Marte | 4h30 | 6:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3962 · Regionale 16466 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h29 | 10:01 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8418+Regionale 16804 | 1:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h41 | 4:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 588+Regionale 16806 | 1:33 PM Florence Rifredi | 2h58 | 4:31 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Intercity 588+Regionale 16806 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h36 | 4:31 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9420+Regionale 16382 | 2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h41 | 5:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9422+Regionale 16868 | 3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h41 | 6:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 590+Regionale Veloce 3986 · Regionale 16822 | 3:33 PM Florence Rifredi | 4h00 | 7:33 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9423+Regionale 16878 | 4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h41 | 7:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9426+Regionale 16824 | 5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h41 | 8:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9428+Regionale 16826 | 6:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2h41 | 9:01 PM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 592+Regionale 16816 | 6:45 PM Florence Rifredi | 5h48 | 12:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 596+Regionale Veloce 3992 · Regionale 16816 | 7:41 PM Florence Rifredi | 4h52 | 12:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9434+Regionale 16816 | 9:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h13 | 12:33 AM Venezia Mestre Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Mestre?
The best time to book your train from Florence to Mestre is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Mestre route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Mestre per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Florence to Mestre.
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Overview: Train from Florence to Mestre
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Trains from Florence to Mestre run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 2h 1m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Florence to Mestre trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Florence and Mestre from $10 (€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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Frecciarossa frequency
12 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 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Italo frequency
23 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 Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Regionale frequency
3 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 Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Intercity frequency
3 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Mestre
Things to do in Mestre
Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Candiani
Major cultural center hosting rotating art exhibitions, photography shows, cinema, and events. A strong local favorite for contemporary culture in central Mestre.
- Recommended
Forte Marghera - Exhibition Spaces
Historic fort complex that often hosts exhibitions, installations, and cultural events in repurposed military spaces. Worth visiting for both the setting and programming.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre's main square and social heart, lined with historic buildings, shops, and public spaces. It is the essential starting point for exploring the city center.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large waterfront park facing the Venice lagoon, famous for expansive views toward Venice and sunset walks. It is one of the most photogenic open spaces near Mestre.
- Recommended
Via Palazzo
Pleasant central street near Piazza Ferretto with historic urban character, shops, and everyday local life. Good for strolling through the old center.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, with a deep seafood flavor and a classic lagoon character.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A traditional Venetian dish of sweet-and-sour sardines with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins, linked to the city’s maritime history.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, usually served on bread or polenta; one of the best-known Venetian cicchetti.
Soul Kitchen
An established contemporary restaurant in Mestre known for creative dishes, polished service, and a more refined dining setting.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
A well-known traditional restaurant in Mestre appreciated for Venetian cuisine, seafood, and a warm local atmosphere.
Da Michele
A longstanding local restaurant in Mestre known for Venetian and Italian dishes in a classic, unfussy setting.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Mestre is usually cheaper than nearby Venice for hotels and dining, though tourist areas and peak season raise prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 16.00
To the city center
Venezia Mestre Ospedale, Mestre -> Venezia Mestre Railway Station, Mestre
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Mestre are operated by ACTV; validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the trip.
- On most ACTV buses and trams, you can buy contactless tickets onboard with a bank card, but paper tickets bought in advance can cost less.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Mestre 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 Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Mestre can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€13), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The train from Florence to Mestre takes 2h 1m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Florence to Mestre leaves at 12:25 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Mestre is 128 miles (207 km).
The last train from Florence to Mestre leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Mestre.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Mestre. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa, Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Mestre.
The train station in Florence that goes to Mestre is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Venezia Mestre Ospedale.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Mestre is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Florence to Mestre offers picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside, rolling hills, and charming Italian towns, providing a scenic experience.
A day trip from Florence to Mestre is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m and the distance is 128 miles (207 km). However, there are 18 train trips available per day.
In Mestre, explore the vibrant local shops and cafes, enjoy a bike ride or walk in Parco San Giuliano, and attend cultural events at Forte Marghera. Discover interactive exhibits at the M9 Museum and take a guided tour of Torre dell'Orologio. Don't miss Piazza Ferretto for its lively atmosphere and historic architecture.
Typically, spending 1-2 days in Mestre is sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy its dining options, and use it as a base for visiting nearby Venice.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Mestre.
Since both Florence and Mestre 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 Mestre include Verona, Venice, Padua, Treviso, Trieste.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Mestre 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 Mestre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and public transport. Common scams include unofficial taxi services overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Mestre
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Mestre
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Mestre.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
The major train station for arrivals in Mestre is Venezia Mestre Ospedale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre Ospedale for your journey to Mestre from Florence.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Sara
- Hotel Altieri
- Hotel Ducale
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre Ospedale
- Bus: Several ACTV lines available
- Tram: Line T1
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