- Must visit
Uffizi Galleries
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brixen to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brixen to Florence will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Of the 2 trains that leave Brixen for Florence on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brixen to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $205.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $650 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brixen to Florence:
A bus is $15 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brixen to Florence costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $609 (€499) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brixen to Florence costing on average $650 (€532).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 41m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
The journey is about 25m faster (4h 7m by train vs 4h 32m by car) and roughly $62 (€51) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 (€46) vs $118 (€97)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Brixen to Florence trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17151+ FRECCIAROSSA 8519 | 12:25 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3h59 | 4:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3843 · Regionale 17845 · Regionale 18531 | 1:48 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 7h04 | 8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3843+ Intercity 599 | 1:48 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 7h34 | 9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17153+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 2:25 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3h59 | 6:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale 17851 | 3:55 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 6h15 | 10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17157+ FRECCIAROSSA 8529 | 4:25 PM Bressanone/Brixen | 3h59 | 8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Brixen to Florence run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Florence’s premier art museum, famed for Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael. One of Italy’s essential museum visits.
Best known for Michelangelo’s David, this museum also holds important Florentine paintings and sculpture. Advance booking is strongly advisable.
Vast palace museum complex with royal apartments, Palatine Gallery, and decorative arts. A major stop for art, Medici history, and grand interiors.
Florence’s monumental heart, where the cathedral, baptistery, and bell tower stand together. Essential for first-time visitors and photographers.
Historic civic square filled with sculpture and dominated by Palazzo Vecchio. One of the city’s most important and lively public spaces.
Florence’s most famous viewpoint, especially popular at sunset and widely shared on social media for its sweeping skyline panorama.
A Thick-Cut T-Bone Steak From Chianina Beef, Grilled Rare Over Coals. It Is Florence’s Signature Dish And A Classic Of Tuscan Cuisine.
A Traditional Florentine Street Food Made From The Fourth Stomach Of The Cow, Slow-Cooked In Broth And Served In A Roll, Often With Green Sauce.
A Rustic Tomato, Bread, Garlic, And Olive Oil Soup. It Is A Beloved Tuscan Dish That Turns Stale Bread Into Rich Comfort Food.
A Michelin-Starred Restaurant Offering Refined Tuscan Cuisine With Creative Technique, Elegant Service, And A Contemporary Fine-Dining Atmosphere.
A Small, Long-Running Florentine Favorite Known For Traditional Cooking, Especially Butter Chicken And Simple Tuscan Classics In An Old-School Setting.
A Historic, Casual Trattoria Near Mercato Centrale, Famous For Bistecca Alla Fiorentina, Tuscan Soups, And A Lively Local Atmosphere.
Generally moderate for Italy: museums and central hotels cost more, while casual food and coffee remain fairly affordable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated.
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Florence Santa Maria Novella, Florence -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brixen 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.

Most Brixen to Florence trains use the Bressanone-Brixen to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Brixen and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bressanone-Brixen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fink, Restaurant Finsterwirt
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bressanone-Brixen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bressanone-Brixen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bressanone-Brixen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grüner Baum, Hotel Elephant, Hotel Goldener Adler.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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