The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Florence
Cheapest price
$293
Average price
$293
Fastest journey
13 h 44 m
Average duration
13 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
831 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Florence will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $293.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Florence without transferring at least 7 times.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dresden to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €32.
Distance: 516 miles (831 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€245 Average price | €253 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
19h 38m Average total duration 19h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 13m Average total duration 16h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dresden to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Florence trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM Dresden | 13h44 | 7:54 PM Florence | 7 transfers | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Dresden | 20h14 | 8:24 AM Florence | 7 transfers | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Dresden | 21h14 | 11:24 AM Florence | 7 transfers | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Dresden | 22h14 | 4:24 PM Florence | 7 transfers | |
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Why should you book Dresden to Florence trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Dresden to Florence. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dresden to Florence.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Florence
Trains from Dresden to Florence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $295 (€239) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 516 miles (831 km) distance in 13h 44m.
Distance 516 miles (831 km) |
Average train duration 19h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $295 (€239) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 44m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Florence trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Dresden and Florence from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Florence
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
- Burger King
- asiagourmet
- dean&david
- Hot Dog King
- Starbucks
- Subway
- BABA Döner
- Marché
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- & more
- Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Kipping
- Pullman Dresden Newa
- IntercityHotel Dresden
- Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
- Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
- ElbUferei
- Raskolnikoff
- Byblos
- Kantine No. 2
- Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
- Rothenburger Hof
- Mezcalero
- Villa Romantika
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