Bremen to Florence train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Thu, Jun 04
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Florence

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$271

Average price

$282

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 $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $271.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bremen to Florence without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:17 PM17h36
    Bremen
    3:53 PMFlorence
    $2711One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:11 AM14h43
    Bremen
    7:54 PMFlorence
    $2821One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:15 AM24h39
    Bremen
    9:54 AMFlorence
    $2821One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:15 AM13h49
    Bremen
    9:04 PMFlorence
    $2941One-way
    3 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 $80. 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 $80, and a flight costs an average of $145.

Distance: 652 miles (1050 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$282

Average price

$349

Average price

$109

Average price

Cheapest

$339

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 $109 (€88).

This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Florence:

A bus is $174 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Florence costing on average $282 (€228).

A bus is $241 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Florence costing on average $349 (€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 $282 (€228) compared to roughly $339 (€274) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56 (€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, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:17 PM Bremen
17h36
3:53 PM Florence3 transfers
Thursday, June 4
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:11 AM Bremen
14h43
7:54 PM Florence3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:15 AM Bremen
13h49
9:04 PM Florence3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:15 AM Bremen
24h39
9:54 AM Florence3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Bremen to Florence by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Jun 04
Fri
Jun 05
Sat
Jun 06
Sun
Jun 07
Mon
Jun 08
Tue
Jun 09
Wed
Jun 10

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremen to Florence

GermanyGermany
ItalyItaly
Icon of train

Trains from Bremen to Florence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $271 (€219) but you can travel from only $80 (€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 $80 (€65)
Distance
652 miles (1050 km)
Average train duration
17h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$271 (€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 $80 (€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 $80 (€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
$282 (€228)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 36m
Cheapest Price
$271 (€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

Uffizi Galleries

Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits and often requires advance booking in busy seasons.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze

Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this compact but world-famous museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Timed entry is commonly advisable.

  • Recommended

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Outstanding museum for original sculptures and treasures from Florence Cathedral, including works by Donatello, Ghiberti, and Michelangelo. A superb companion to the Duomo complex.

Euro

Moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and local transport stay reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. Small change is fine in cafes; round up taxi fares.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bremen to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $271 (€219), while the average price is around $282 (€228).
The train from Bremen to Florence takes 13h 49m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bremen to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Bremen to Florence is 652 miles (1050 km).
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 $80 (€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

Bremen
Florence
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Du & ich
  • Mexcal
  • Savarin
  • Aldo
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Buthmann
  • Hotel Bremer Haus
  • Courtyard by Marriott

More options for your journey from Bremen to Florence

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone