- Must visit
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
South Tyrol’s leading archaeology museum in Bolzano, home to Ötzi; essential for visitors interested in Alpine prehistory and regional identity.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
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
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Auer
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Auer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Auer will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Florence for Auer on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.
3:09 PM6h16Florence9:25 PMAuer$401One-way0 transfers- 1:09 PM5h09Florence6:18 PMAuer$401One-way0 transfers
- 1:09 PM5h09Florence6:18 PMAuer$401One-way0 transfers
- 3:09 PM6h16Florence9:25 PMAuer$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Auer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Auer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 178 miles (287 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$41 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Auer is a bus with an average price of $32.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Auer:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Auer costing on average $41.
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Auer is by train with an average journey time of 3h 56m.
Other travel options to Auer take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Auer including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Auer 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 $41 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $60. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 45m 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.
Direct services run with Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Florence to Auer train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Auer trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:36 AM Florence | 3h02 | 10:38 AM Auer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:09 PM Florence | 5h09 | 6:18 PM Auer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:09 PM Florence | 6h16 | 9:25 PM Auer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:09 PM Florence | 6h16 | 10:25 PM Auer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Florence to Auer by train or bus
Compare train and bus 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.
Tue
Aug 04
Aug 04
Wed
Aug 05
Aug 05
Thu
Aug 06
Aug 06
Fri
Aug 07
Aug 07
Sat
Aug 08
Aug 08
Sun
Aug 09
Aug 09
Mon
Aug 10
Aug 10
Why should you book Florence to Auer trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Regionale offer trains services from Florence to Auer.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Auer.
Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Auer.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Auer.
Why book with Omio over Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Auer.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Auer
ItalyItaly
Trains from Florence to Auer run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 2h 25m.
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 $18
Distance 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 2:03 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $18
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale from Florence to Auer trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Florence and Auer from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$39
Frecciarossa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$40
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Auer
Things to do in Auer
Discover the best of Auer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Auer trip today.
- Must visit
Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
Castle museum in Firmian near Bolzano focused on mountain cultures worldwide; one of South Tyrol’s signature museum experiences.
- Recommended
South Tyrolean Wine Museum
Wine museum in nearby Kaltern explaining local viticulture, cellar traditions, and rural life; especially relevant in the vineyards around Auer.
- Must visit
Castelfeder
Ancient hill area above Auer with ruins, woodland, and broad valley views; one of the region’s best walking destinations close to town.
- Must visit
Lago di Caldaro
South Tyrol’s warmest bathing lake, ringed by vineyards and walking routes; a favorite outing area within easy reach of Auer.
- Recommended
Historic Center of Auer
Auer’s historic center features arcades, old houses, and a relaxed village atmosphere; ideal for a short stroll between churches and shops.
Speckknödel
South Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A regional staple reflecting Tyrolean farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Spinatknödel
Pressed spinach bread dumplings topped with melted butter and Parmesan. A beloved Alpine comfort dish found across South Tyrol.
- Vegetarian
Tirtlan
Thin fried dough pastries, often served with sauerkraut or cranberry jam. Traditional festive food in South Tyrol and nearby villages.
Schwarzer Adler
Elegant historic venue known for refined South Tyrolean cuisine and wines in a polished setting with strong regional identity.
Hotel Markushof
Traditional South Tyrolean inn serving local classics, seasonal dishes, and regional wines in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Pizza and More
Established casual spot for pizza and Italian plates, popular for relaxed dining and dependable quality in the village center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Rooms and dining cost more than smaller inland towns, but local transit and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; tipping is appreciated, not required.
südtirolmobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Auer Ora station -> Piazza Principale, Auer
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Single rides on Südtirol buses are available at the standard provincial fare; buy in the app or from authorised sales points before boarding when possible.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so use the südtirolmobil app, a paper ticket, or a validated mobility card.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Auer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Auer 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 Auer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Auer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Florence to Auer takes 2h 25m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Florence to Auer leaves at 2:03 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Auer is 178 miles (287 km).
The last train from Florence to Auer leaves at 9:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Auer.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Auer. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Auer.
The train station in Florence that goes to Auer is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Ora/Auer.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Auer is by bus, with a cost of around $18.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Auer is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of Tuscany, charming Italian villages, and the picturesque landscapes of the South Tyrol region.
A day trip from Florence to Auer is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. There are 19 trains available per day. The distance is 178 miles (287 km).
To fully explore Auer, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy the local attractions, natural scenery, and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Auer.
Since both Florence and Auer 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 Auer include Verona, Trento, Bolzano, Domegliara, Rovereto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Auer 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
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 Auer, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge; always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Being aware of common scams like inflated prices at local markets can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Florence to Auer
Most Florence to Auer trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Ora-Auer station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Auer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Auer
Which Florence station do trains to Auer leave from?
Trains from Florence to Auer leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TramT2 · 4m · $2 · every ~21 min
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · $1 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · $1
23, St6 · 14m · $1 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · $1
17 · 9m · $1 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · $1 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Which Auer station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Auer most often arrive at Ora-Auer. Some services arrive at Trento, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Auer arrival station.
Ora-AuerBahnhofstraße, 39040 Ora-Auer, South Tyrol, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Ora-Auer from Auer city centre
Ora-Auer is 1 km from Auer city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus140, 122, 126S · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Ora-Auer train station facilities and services
Ora-Auer has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ora-Auer. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ora-Auer: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ora-Auer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ora-Auer: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elefant, Hotel Markushof, Hotel Goldenhof.
More options for your journey from Florence to Auer
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Auer and Florence
Most popular train connections to Auer
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.
