How to travel from Nuremberg to Florence

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Compare bus and flight for Nuremberg to Florence

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a flight costs an average of €364.

Distance: 392 miles (632 km)

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€85

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€131

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12h 14m

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11h 44m

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5h 7m

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8h 52m

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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Compare ways to travel from Nuremberg to Florence

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

The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Florence is a train with an average price of €20.

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

A train is €65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Florence costing on average €85.

A train is €345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Florence costing on average €364.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 52m.

Bus takes on average 12h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Florence among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €85 compared to roughly €131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €47. The journey takes 11h 44m versus 8h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Nuremberg to Florence

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 PM11h10
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    8:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    €531One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:55 PM11h10
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    8:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    €531One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH147+Air DolomitiLH9500
    6:40 PM3h40
    Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    10:20 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    €2991One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM11h20
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    9:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    €531One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:15 AM15h45
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    9:00 PMFlorence, Guidoni Tram T2
    €761One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 PM14h05
    Nürnberg, ZOB
    5:00 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    €761One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1844 · KL1657
    2:15 PM4h45
    Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    7:00 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    €1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1844 · KL1659
    2:15 PM8h15
    Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    10:30 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    €1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1838 · KL1683
    6:00 AM8h45
    Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    2:45 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    €1711One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg to Florence

Travel 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 Nuremberg to Florence.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nuremberg and Florence including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Florence is a train with an average price of €20.

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

A train is €65 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Florence costing on average €85.

A train is €345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Florence costing on average €364.

The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 7m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 52m.

Bus takes on average 12h 14m.

The distance from Nuremberg to Florence is approximately 392 miles (632 km).
The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Florence is:
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nuremberg to Florence:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nuremberg to Florence, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Florence by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Florence by train.
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Air France, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, ITA, KLM to go to Florence by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nuremberg to Florence:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Nuremberg to Florence often also extend their vacation to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan, Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Florence to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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.

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