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Compare train for Vienna to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, while a flight costs an average of $502.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$502 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 17m Average total duration 13h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Florence:
A train is $52 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Florence costing on average $93 (€78).
A train is $460 (€386) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Florence costing on average $502 (€421).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 14h 17m.
You'll arrive about 6h 3m sooner (2h 51m by flight vs 8h 54m by car). Tickets start at around $502 (€421) compared to roughly $222 (€186) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Florence
How to get from Vienna to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus10:15 PM13h05Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$791One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus10:15 PM13h05Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz11:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$791One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ75658:45 PM1h10Vienna International Airport9:55 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$4241One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJX 133+
FRECCIAROSSA 94318:53 AM9h46Vienna Hbf6:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2251One-way1 transfer - RJX 133+FRECCIAROSSA 94338:53 AM10h46Vienna Hbf7:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2251One-way1 transfer
- RJX 133+FRECCIAROSSA 94358:53 AM11h46Vienna Hbf8:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2251One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:55 PM13h25Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)11:20 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$791One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM15h30Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)9:05 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM14h55Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)5:40 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$961One-way1 transfer
FR 476712:55 PM1h15Vienna International Airport2:10 PMBologna Airport$1571One-way0 transfers- OS551+
Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 41046:35 AM12h13Vienna International Airport6:48 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$3361One-way2 transfers - OS555+Regionale 20721 · Regionale Veloce 41103:55 PM7h55Vienna International Airport11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$3381One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Florence:
A train is $52 (€43) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vienna to Florence costing on average $93 (€78).
A train is $460 (€386) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Florence costing on average $502 (€421).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 14h 17m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Florence as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Florence by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn, Intercity Notte to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, Vueling, Air Baltic, ITA, TAP Portugal to go to Florence by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, ITA.
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