- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Historic townhouse museum on Getreidegasse where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in 1756, displaying original rooms, instruments, and family memorabilia.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Salzburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
9 h 26 m
Average duration
10 h 8 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Salzburg will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Florence to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+
RJ 88+
9794:32 AM15h49Florence Santa Maria Novella8:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$831One-way3 transfers- Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88+9754:32 AM11h49Florence Santa Maria Novella4:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1021One-way3 transfers
- Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88+9774:32 AM13h49Florence Santa Maria Novella6:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1021One-way3 transfers
- Regionale 18654 · Regionale 17804+RJ 86+9795:41 AM14h40Florence Santa Maria Novella8:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1391One-way3 transfers
- Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17808+RJ 86+9777:09 AM11h12Florence Santa Maria Novella6:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1391One-way3 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+RJ 86+9778:55 AM9h26Florence Santa Maria Novella6:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1591One-way2 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJ 86+9778:36 AM9h45Florence Santa Maria Novella6:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1551One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9404+RJ 86+9778:20 AM10h01Florence Santa Maria Novella6:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1491One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9508+RJ 86+9777:55 AM10h26Florence Santa Maria Novella6:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1671One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9400+RJ 86+9777:20 AM11h01Florence Santa Maria Novella6:21 PMSalzburg Hbf$1501One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Florence to Salzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$160 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $83 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Salzburg:
A bus is $76 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Salzburg costing on average $160 (€129).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 8h 25m.
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Salzburg 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.
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Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity.
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 Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Salzburg trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJ 86+977 | 8:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h45 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8502+RJ 86+979 | 8:36 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h45 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9512+RJ 86+977 | 8:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h26 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9512+RJ 86+979 | 8:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h26 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88+975 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h49 | 4:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88+977 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h49 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+RJ 88+979 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 15h49 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 17800+RJ 86+977 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h49 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17800+RJ 86+979 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 15h49 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18654 · Regionale 17804+RJ 86+977 | 5:41 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h40 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 18654 · Regionale 17804+RJ 86+979 | 5:41 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h40 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806+RJ 86+977 | 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h18 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 18488 · Regionale 17806+RJ 86+979 | 6:03 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h18 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9574+RJ 86+977 | 6:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h26 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9574+RJ 86+979 | 6:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h26 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18502 · Regionale 17808+RJ 86+977 | 7:09 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h12 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9300+RJ 86+977 | 7:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h11 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9300+RJ 86+979 | 7:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h11 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9400+RJ 86+979 | 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h01 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9400+RJ 86+977 | 7:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h01 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9508+RJ 86+977 | 7:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h26 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9508+RJ 86+979 | 7:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h26 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9404+RJ 86+979 | 8:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h01 | 8:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9404+RJ 86+977 | 8:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h01 | 6:21 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Salzburg
Italy
Austria
Trains from Florence to Salzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€108) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 9h 10m.
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 $54 (€44)
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€108) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 10m |
First train 12:25 AM |
Last train 8:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 $54 (€44)
Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa from Florence to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Salzburg from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 1m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
15h 27m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€108)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€150)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Salzburg
Things to do in Salzburg
Discover the best of Salzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzburg trip today.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Baroque museum complex linking the State Rooms, Cathedral Museum, and St. Peter’s areas, offering a strong introduction to Salzburg’s princely-archiepiscopal history.
- Recommended
Mozart Residence
Museum in the Mozart family’s later Salzburg home with exhibitions on Mozart’s life, manuscripts, and historical instruments.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s most famous old-town shopping street, known for wrought-iron guild signs, narrow passageways, and Mozart associations.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal palace gardens with geometric flower beds, statues, and iconic views toward the fortress; especially popular for photos.
- Recommended
Mönchsberg
Wooded hill with panoramic walking paths and classic viewpoints over the old town, popular for sunsets and elevated city photos.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
A famous Salzburg dessert of sweet soufflé-like dumplings, traditionally baked to resemble the city’s surrounding hills. It is one of Salzburg’s signature specialties.
- Vegetarian
Kasnocken
Small Alpine egg dumplings tossed with melted cheese and topped with fried onions. A hearty Austrian dish commonly eaten in Salzburg and the surrounding region.
Wiener Schnitzel
Breaded and fried veal cutlet served with lemon and potato salad or parsley potatoes. While associated with Austria broadly, it is a classic dish widely enjoyed in Salzburg.
Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln
A famous traditional beer hall with a lively local atmosphere, house beer, and classic Austrian dishes served in a communal setting.
St. Peter Stiftskulinarium
Historic restaurant in the St. Peter district, known for refined Austrian cuisine, elegant dining rooms, and a long culinary tradition.
Zum Zirkelwirt
Established traditional restaurant near the old town, appreciated for Salzburg and Austrian specialties in a cozy, rustic setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and tourist-area dining, though bakeries and lunch specials help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service by handing the total directly to the server.
Salzburg Verkehr
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.60
- Day pass
- EUR 4.90
To the city center
Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg -> Salzburg Altstadt, Salzburg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The Salzburg Verkehr app is the official tool for route planning and ticket information in the city and region.
- On many buses, contactless card payment is available at the ticket machine, but buying in advance can be cheaper and faster.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $134 (€108), while the average price is around $160 (€129).
The train from Florence to Salzburg runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance by train from Florence to Salzburg is 291 miles (469 km).
The first train from Florence to Salzburg leaves at 12:25 AM.
The last train from Florence to Salzburg leaves at 8:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Florence to Salzburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Salzburg.
The train station in Florence that goes to Salzburg is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Florence to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of rolling Tuscan hills, picturesque Italian countryside, and the breathtaking Alps as you approach Salzburg.
A day trip from Florence to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 10m, covers a distance of 291 miles (469 km), and has a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Salzburg.
Since both Florence and Salzburg 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 Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Salzburg 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps 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 Salzburg
Florence
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your trip from Florence to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
The major train station for arrivals in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your journey to Salzburg from Florence.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
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