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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 €49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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€101 Average price | €84 Average price Cheapest |
9h 30m Average total duration Fastest 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Florence to Salzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Salzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
LH9441+
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RJX 768Other options
Regionale 34146 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 86
Regionale 34146 · Regionale 17806 · Regionale Veloce 3466+
RJ 86
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce 3458+
RJ 86+
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
LX1675+
LX3536+
RJX 764
LX1675+
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RJX 768
LX1675+
LX3536+
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Salzburg:
A bus is $66 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Salzburg costing on average $129 (€101).
Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 45m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Salzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Salzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Salzburg, P+R Süd.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Salzburg by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB Nightjet, Italo to go to Salzburg by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with ÖBB Nightjet.
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