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Compare bus and train for Varenna to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$37 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Varenna to Florence
How to get from Varenna to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Varenna to Florence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 2813 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1709+
Intercity 5846:18 AM6h09Varenna-esino12:27 PMFlorence Rifredi$531One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
24958:50 PM7h20Lugano, Via Ciani4:10 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$431One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- Regionale TRENORD 2817+FRECCIAROSSA 95278:35 AM3h29Varenna-esino12:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1011One-way1 transfer
Other options
- Regionale TRENORD 2831 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale 178513:35 PM6h35Varenna-esino10:10 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$451One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2813 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1709 · Regionale 944746:18 AM7h53Varenna-esino2:11 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$511One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2831+Intercity 5993:35 PM5h47Varenna-esino9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:05 AM5h50Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)12:55 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:50 AM6h05Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)12:55 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$741One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:05 PM6h10Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)8:15 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$881One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2819+
Regionale TRENORD 2938+
LX1629 · LX16809:35 AM9h20Varenna-esino6:55 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$6281One-way3 transfers - Regionale TRENORD 2829 · S9 TRENORD 24954+Regionale TRENORD 357+LX16232:35 PM8h00Varenna-esino10:35 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$6201One-way4 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2827 · S9 TRENORD 24950+Regionale TRENORD 353+LX16231:35 PM9h00Varenna-esino10:35 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$6201One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Varenna to Florence:
A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Varenna to Florence costing on average $25 (€20).
A bus is $171 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varenna to Florence costing on average $179 (€144).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Flight takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Varenna and Florence as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Varenna-esino and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Trenord to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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