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Museo Archeologico Provinciale Francesco Ribezzo
The city’s main archaeological museum, with Messapian, Roman, and maritime finds that explain Brindisi’s role as a key Adriatic port.
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
7 h 6 m
Average duration
7 h 26 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
652 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Brindisi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Brindisi will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 14 trains that leave Florence for Brindisi on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 652 km distance in an average of 7 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 7 h 48 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.
Regionale 17852+
InterCityNotte 755
Regionale 94455+
Intercity 609
Regionale 94467+
Intercity 607
Regionale 17800+
Intercity 603
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+
Intercity 607
FRECCIAROSSA 9543 · FRECCIAROSSA 8323
FRECCIAROSSA 9511
FRECCIAROSSA 9413 · FRECCIAROSSA 8315
FRECCIAROSSA 9415 · FRECCIAROSSA 8317
FRECCIAROSSA 8506 · FRECCIAROSSA 9805Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Brindisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 405 miles (652 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $92 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest |
9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Brindisi:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Brindisi costing on average $85 (€69).
A bus is $51 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Brindisi costing on average $92 (€75).
Other travel options to Brindisi take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 39m.
Bus takes on average 10h 47m.
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Brindisi trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 AM Florence | 11h25 | 3:25 PM Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Florence | 11h17 | 9:57 PM Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 PM Florence | 12h43 | 6:23 AM Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Florence | 12h43 | 7:23 AM Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:22 PM Florence | 10h43 | 7:05 AM Brindisi | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Florence to Brindisi run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 405 miles (652 km) distance in 7h 14m.
Distance 405 miles (652 km) |
Average train duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 14m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Brindisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brindisi trip today.
The city’s main archaeological museum, with Messapian, Roman, and maritime finds that explain Brindisi’s role as a key Adriatic port.
Historic palace used for exhibitions and cultural displays, often visited for temporary art and archaeology shows in the old town.
A small local museum focused on seafaring traditions, fishing culture, and everyday life connected to Brindisi’s harbor.
The signature waterfront promenade, ideal for walking beside the inner harbor and one of Brindisi’s most photographed areas.
Monumental staircase leading to the Roman Columns, a classic viewpoint over the harbor and a very popular photo spot.
Historic square around the cathedral complex, quieter than many Italian main squares and full of old-town character.
Traditional Apulian bread roll, often wood-fired and filled with local cheeses, vegetables, or cured meats. A classic street-food style meal in Brindisi and Salento.
A classic Puglian dish of mashed broad beans served with wild chicory. It is simple, rustic, and strongly associated with local home cooking.
Ear-shaped pasta with turnip tops, garlic, and olive oil, sometimes with anchovy. It is one of the signature pasta dishes of Puglia.
Established seafood-focused restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, local pasta, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Well-known Brindisi venue combining restaurant dining with an elegant setting, popular for seafood dishes, aperitivi, and marina views.
Popular casual restaurant and pizzeria known for Apulian flavors, generous portions, and a lively local atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners.
Generally cheaper than Rome or Milan. Good value for meals and coffee, while summer hotels near the coast can raise overall trip costs.
Service is often included or modest. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafes or rounding up, and 5-10% at restaurants for great service, is appreciated.
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