How to travel from Florence to Trento

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Trento

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Trento among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $720.

Distance: 159 miles (256 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Florence to Trento

Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Trento, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Trento is a bus with an average price of $38 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Trento:

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Trento costing on average $47 (€40).

A bus is $682 (€572) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Trento costing on average $720 (€604).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Trento is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Trento take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 11m.

Flight takes on average 5h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Trento including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Trento 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.

Tickets start at around $47 (€40) compared to roughly $89 (€75) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $43 (€36). The journey takes 3h 39m versus 3h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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How to get from Florence to Trento by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Florence to Trento is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Trento

Travel to Trento 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 Florence to Trento.

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There are 3 options to travel between Florence and Trento including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Trento is a bus with an average price of $38 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Trento:

A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Trento costing on average $47 (€40).

A bus is $682 (€572) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Trento costing on average $720 (€604).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Trento is by train with an average journey time of 4h 9m.

Other travel options to Trento take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 11m.

Flight takes on average 5h 26m.

The distance from Florence to Trento is approximately 159 miles (256 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Trento is:
  • Around 37 trains per day.
  • Around 10 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Trento as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Trento:
  • Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Trento station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Trento, Lungadige San Nicolò.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Trento, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, ITA, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Vueling, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways to go to Trento by flight.
  • Travel with Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Trento by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, Itabus, GoOpti to go to Trento by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to Trento with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa, Italo.
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Itabus, GoOpti.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Trento often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Verona, Rome, Bolzano, Venice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Trento and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Trento to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Trento, visitors can explore the local vineyards and enjoy wine tasting tours, visit vibrant markets for local crafts and delicacies, and take guided walking tours to discover the city's history and hidden gems. Relax at the Terme di Comano, attend a cultural event at the Auditorium Santa Chiara, and visit best sights like Buonconsiglio Castle, Piazza Duomo, MUSE - Science Museum, Trento Cathedral, and Doss Trento for panoramic views and historical insights.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Trento is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Buonconsiglio Castle, Trento Cathedral, and the MUSE Science Museum, while also enjoying the local cuisine and nearby natural scenery.

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