Munich to Florence train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Florence

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$160

Average price

$181

Fastest journey

14 h 25 m

Average duration

15 h 25 m

Trains per day

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Florence will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Florence every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 487 km distance in an average of 15 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 16 h 25 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.

03:17PM14h25

Munich

05:42AMFlorence

$1601One-way

0 transfers

01:17PM16h25

Munich

05:42AMFlorence

$2021One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€155 Average price	€67 Average price Cheapest	€265 Average price
15h 53m Average duration 15h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 47m Average duration Fastest 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	14h 38m Average duration 11h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich to Florence?

The best time to book your train from Munich to Florence is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Florence route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Munich to Florence.

Trains

from $36

Buses

from $55

Flights

from $266

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Florence

Germany

Italy

Trains from Munich to Florence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.

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 $40 (€33)

Distance

302 miles (487 km)

Average train duration

15h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$86 (€70)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

14h 25m

First train

13:17

Last train

15:17

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $40 (€33)

Train companies: Trenitalia and ÖBB Nightjet from Munich to Florence trains

Find the best trains between Munich and Florence with Omio's travel partners Trenitalia and ÖBB Nightjet from $36 (€29). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!

For the 301 miles (486 km) long trip between Munich and Florence, you can book Trenitalia train tickets starting as low as $36 (€29) one-way on Omio quickly and easily. Check out the current Trenitalia schedule and book a cheap train between Munich and Florence in just a few steps. On Omio you can find all the information you need for the Munich to Florence journey, such as departure and arrival times, stops, train stations, journey times and savings on your train route.

Trenitalia from Munich to Florence train information:

Average Duration: 10 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $36

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.

Train information from Munich to Florence with ÖBB Nightjet:

Average Duration: 10 h 32 min
Cheapest Price: $49
ÖBB Nightjet frequency: 1 a day

Train tickets from Munich to Florence: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	52 €
2 weeks earlier	48 €	8%
3 weeks earlier	48 €	8%
1 month before	47 €	11%
2 months earlier	48 €	8%
3 months earlier	47 €	11%

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Train companies often offer promotional prices and offers—by buying in advance—you can get access the best prices for trains in the U.S., Canada, and the major European railroad operators. Search on Omio to check prices and cheap train tickets from Munich - Florence. Easily find the most attractive rates and choose the your preferred route for your journey. Book and choose your mobile ticket: avoid the queues at the station and the added stress of printing your ticket.

The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

Buying your train ticket from Munich - Florence 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 8% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
If you book a ticket Munich - Florence with 2 months in advance you save up to about 8% compared to the initial price.
By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 11%.
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FAQs: Trains from Munich to Florence

FAQs: Travel by train from Munich to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Florence.

Cheap train tickets from Munich to Florence can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Florence is $168 (€138); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Munich to Florence is 10 h 32 min to travel the 301 mile (486 km) long trip, with around there is 1 train per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Munich to Florence leaves at 1: 17PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Munich to Florence leaves at 7: 10PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Munich to Florence with ÖBB Nightjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the best Munich to Florence train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Trenitalia or ÖBB Nightjet. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Florence from Munich to compare what amenities they may offer.

Yes, you can take a night train from Munich to Florence with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

When departing from Munich, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Munich Hbf and Munich Ost. When arriving in Florence, you can end your trip in train stations like Florence Santa Maria Novella and Florence Campo di Marte.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Munich Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Florence Santa Maria Novella, located 3.3 miles (5.4 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Florence by train is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Florence from Munich including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Munich to Florence

Munich

Florence

The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Florence.

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