The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 2 trains that leave Varenna for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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 Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €142.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price | €58 Average price |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 37m Average total duration 15h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:40 AM Varenna | 1h55 | 5:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:21 PM Varenna | 6h01 | 7:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Trains from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 14:35. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 06:35 |
Last train 14:35 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Trenord from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenord
FAQs: Trains from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Varenna to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- 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
- 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
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