Salzburg to Florence train with ÖBB | Railjet

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Florence

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$156

Average price

$156

Fastest journey

13 h 28 m

Average duration

13 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

804 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Florence will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Florence without transferring at least 3 times.

Railjet
09:56PM13h28
Salzburg Hbf
11:24AMFlorence
$1561One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Salzburg to Florence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 499 miles (804 km)

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€124

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€74

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€125

Average price

9h 54m

Average total duration

9h 24m

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30m

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19h 9m

Average total duration

18h 39m

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30m

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9h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 12m

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3h 0m

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Salzburg to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Florence trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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obb_railjet9:56 PM Salzburg Hbf
13h28
11:24 AM Florence3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salzburg to Florence

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Trains from Salzburg to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€110) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:56, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 499 miles (804 km) distance in 7h 28m.

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 $68 (€55)
Distance
499 miles (804 km)
Average train duration
9h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€110)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 28m
First train
08:56
Last train
21:56
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 $68 (€55)

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet from Salzburg to Florence trainsÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Salzburg and Florence from $68 (€55). 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
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
5 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Florence

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

FAQs
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Train ticket prices from Salzburg to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€110), while the average price is around $153 (€124).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€55).
The first train from Salzburg to Florence leaves at 8:56 AM.
A day trip from Salzburg to Florence is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 28m. The journey covers a distance of 499 miles (804 km). There are 5 trips available per day by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Florence.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Florence is 499 miles (804 km).
The train journey from Salzburg to Florence is indeed scenic, offering views of the Austrian Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes as it travels through the heart of Europe and across the border into Italy.
The train from Salzburg to Florence takes 7h 28m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Salzburg to Florence leaves at 9:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salzburg to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Florence.

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