Florence to Heidelberg train with Frecciarossa

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $261.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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$282

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$231

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$95

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9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

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30m

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5h 53m

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2h 53m

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3h 0m

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14h 27m

Average total duration

13h 57m

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30m

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Why should you book Florence to Heidelberg trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa operates all trains services from Florence to Heidelberg.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Heidelberg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Florence to Heidelberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $261 (€211) but you can travel from only $64 (€51) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 408 miles (657 km) distance in 9h 13m.

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 $64 (€51)
Distance
408 miles (657 km)
Average train duration
9h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$261 (€211)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 13m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:40
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 $64 (€51)

Train companies: Frecciarossa from Florence to Heidelberg trainsFrecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Heidelberg from $64 (€51). 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
9h 13m
Cheapest Price
$261 (€211)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Florence to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Florence to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $261 (€211), while the average price is around $282 (€228).
The train from Florence to Heidelberg takes 9h 13m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Florence to Heidelberg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Florence to Heidelberg is 408 miles (657 km).
The last train from Florence to Heidelberg leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Heidelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Heidelberg.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€51).
The train journey from Florence to Heidelberg offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the rolling hills of Germany's Rhineland, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Florence to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 13m and covers 408 miles (657 km). The frequency is 1 train per day.
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the Old Bridge for picturesque scenery, and take a scenic walk on the Philosopher's Walk. Explore Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, and discover Heidelberg University. The Church of the Holy Spirit offers Gothic architecture in the Old Town. Enjoy a family-friendly day at Heidelberg Zoo or learn about pharmacy history at the German Pharmacy Museum within the castle. A boat tour on the Neckar River provides unique city views, and nearby Baden region offers delightful wine tasting tours.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows you to explore the historic Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Heidelberg.

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Popular train stations from Florence to Heidelberg

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ParkingParking
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ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil

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