- Must visit
Uffizi Gallery
World-famous gallery with Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. Essential for understanding Renaissance painting and one of Florence’s top visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Florence
Showing times and prices for Jul 20
Cheapest price
$267
Average price
$278
Fastest journey
13 h 49 m
Average duration
17 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
1050 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Florence will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $267.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bremen to Florence without transferring at least 3 times.
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10:17 PM17h36Bremen3:53 PMFlorence$2671One-way3 transfers.png)
5:11 AM14h43Bremen7:54 PMFlorence$2781One-way3 transfers- 9:15 AM24h39Bremen9:54 AMFlorence$2781One-way3 transfers
- 7:15 AM13h49Bremen9:04 PMFlorence$2901One-way3 transfers
- 7:15 AM13h49Bremen9:04 PMFlorence$2901One-way3 transfers
- 5:11 AM14h43Bremen7:54 PMFlorence$2781One-way3 transfers
- 10:17 PM17h36Bremen3:53 PMFlorence$2671One-way3 transfers
- 9:15 AM24h39Bremen9:54 AMFlorence$2781One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bremen to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$278 Average price | $344 Average price | $107 Average price Cheapest | $333 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 1m Average total duration 17h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 10m Average total duration 21h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 3.1 - 6.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Bremen to Florence is a bus with an average price of $107 (€88).
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Florence:
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Florence costing on average $278 (€228).
A bus is $237 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Florence costing on average $344 (€282).
The fastest way to travel from Bremen to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 31m.
Bus takes on average 21h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Florence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Florence 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.
Tickets start at around $278 (€228) compared to roughly $333 (€274) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 17h 31m versus 14h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bremen to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Florence trains for today, Sunday, July 19. 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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| 10:17 PM Bremen | 17h36 | 3:53 PM Florence | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
| 5:11 AM Bremen | 14h43 | 7:54 PM Florence | 3 transfers | |
| 7:15 AM Bremen | 13h49 | 9:04 PM Florence | 3 transfers | |
| 9:15 AM Bremen | 24h39 | 9:54 AM Florence | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Bremen to Florence
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Trains from Bremen to Florence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $267 (€219) but you can travel from only $79 (€65) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 652 miles (1050 km) distance in 13h 49m.
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 $79 (€65)
Distance 652 miles (1050 km) |
Average train duration 17h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $267 (€219) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 49m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $79 (€65)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremen to Florence trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremen and Florence from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 49m
Cheapest Price
$278 (€228)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 36m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€219)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Florence
Things to do in Florence
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria dell'Accademia
Houses Michelangelo’s David alongside major Renaissance sculptures. A must for first-time visitors interested in Florence’s artistic legacy.
- Recommended
Museo di San Marco
Monastic museum with Fra Angelico frescoes and tranquil cells. Ideal for experiencing spiritual art in one of Florence’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Florence’s monumental main square, framed by civic buildings and sculpture. A must for first impressions, history, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
The cathedral square is Florence’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by the Duomo, Baptistery, and bell tower. Essential for architecture lovers.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Riverside viewpoint with one of Florence’s classic panoramas. Best at sunset for sweeping views over the Arno, domes, and historic center.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca Alla Fiorentina
Thick Florentine T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is the city's signature celebratory dish and a classic of Tuscan cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
A rustic Tuscan bread soup with black cabbage, cannellini beans, vegetables, and olive oil. A beloved frugal dish rooted in Florentine home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa Al Pomodoro
A thick soup of bread, tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil, served warm or at room temperature. It celebrates simple Tuscan ingredients and stale bread.
Enoteca Pinchiorri
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Enoteca Pinchiorri, known for refined Italian cuisine and an exceptional wine cellar. Elegant and formal.
I Trippai di San Frediano
Legendary casual stop for Lampredotto sandwiches and other tripe specialties. Simple, authentic street food experience in central Florence.
Trattoria da Burde
Historic steakhouse famed for Bistecca Alla Fiorentina and classic Tuscan dishes. Traditional, bustling atmosphere near Santa Croce.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels in the center are pricier, but dining and transit are reasonable versus Rome or Venice.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city center
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Autolinee Toscane buses and trams; you can also buy tickets in the TABNET app.
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Urban tickets in Florence are time-limited and allow transfers within validity.
FAQs: Trains from Bremen to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Florence 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $267 (€219), while the average price is around $278 (€228).
The train from Bremen to Florence takes 13h 49m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bremen to Florence is 652 miles (1050 km).
The first train from Bremen to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Bremen to Florence leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bremen to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bremen to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bremen to Florence.
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€65).
The train journey from Bremen to Florence offers a variety of scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and the rolling hills of Tuscany, providing travelers with beautiful sights along the way.
A day trip from Bremen to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 49m and covers 652 miles (1050 km). The train frequency is 3 per day.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremen to Florence.
Since both Bremen and Florence 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 Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bremen to Florence 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.
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 Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
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 Bremen to Florence
Most Bremen to Florence trains use the Bremen Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremen and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bremen
Arrival train stations in Florence
Which Bremen station do trains to Florence leave from?
Trains from Bremen to Florence leave from Bremen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bremen city centre at Bremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen.
Bremen HbfBremen Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 15, 28195 Bremen
City-centre transport
Getting to Bremen Hbf from Bremen city centre
Bremen Hbf is 1 km from Bremen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24E, N5, N3, 25, 24 · 4m · every ~26 min
TramN4, N1, 1E, 8, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~39 min
Bremen Hbf train station facilities and services
Bremen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Du & ich, Mexcal, Savarin, Aldo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bremen Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bremen Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bremen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bremen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bremen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Buthmann, Hotel Bremer Haus, Courtyard by Marriott.
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