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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 an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a train costs an average of $321.
Distance: 302 miles (487 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$321 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Florence:
A bus is $190 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Florence costing on average $264 (€214).
A bus is $247 (€200) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Florence costing on average $321 (€260).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 49m.
Tickets start at around $321 (€260) compared to roughly $128 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-193.76 (€-156.81). The journey takes 9h 1m versus 7h 37m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Florence
How to get from Munich to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3991 · 241111:30 PM14h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$431One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 3991 · 241111:30 PM14h30Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$431One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- EN81987:00 PM1h15Munich Airport8:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$3631One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 35915:40 PM10h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)3:55 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:45 AM9h50Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)7:35 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$681One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:55 AM10h15Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:10 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$681One-way0 transfers
Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104+
U229979:40 AM9h08Munich Airport6:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1471One-way2 transfers- Regionale 20665 · Regionale 4106+U229979:40 AM11h15Munich Airport8:55 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1471One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 20687 · Regionale 4106+U229979:40 AM11h15Munich Airport8:55 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1491One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Florence:
A bus is $190 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Florence costing on average $264 (€214).
A bus is $247 (€200) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Florence costing on average $321 (€260).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 31m.
Bus takes on average 15h 49m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Florence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Vueling, Helvetic Airways to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Intercity, Regionale, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Infobus, Itabus to go to Florence by bus.
- 10 direct flights per day with ITA.
- 0 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, ÖBB | Nightjet.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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