Düsseldorf to Florence train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Florence

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$368

Average price

$368

Fastest journey

13 h 37 m

Average duration

17 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

894 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Florence will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Düsseldorf to Florence without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:27AM13h37
Düsseldorf
10:04PMFlorence
$3681One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:22AM20h42
Düsseldorf
07:04AMFlorence
$3681One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Florence

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €292.

Distance: 555 miles (894 km)

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Bus

€297

Average price

€155

Average price

€104

Average price

Cheapest

13h 11m

Average total duration

12h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 54m

Average total duration

22h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.7 - 5.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Florence trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:27 AM Düsseldorf
14h08
10:35 PM Florence3 transfers
deutsche_bahn10:22 AM Düsseldorf
20h42
7:04 AM Florence3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Florence

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Florence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $359 (€292) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 555 miles (894 km) distance in 13h 8m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $61 (€50)
Distance
555 miles (894 km)
Average train duration
12h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$359 (€292)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 8m
First train
00:25
Last train
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $61 (€50)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Florence trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Florence from $61 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 8m
Cheapest Price
$357 (€290)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Florence by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Florence.
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.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Florence is 555 miles (894 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Florence leaves at 12:25 AM.
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.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $359 (€292), while the average price is around $365 (€297).
The last train from Düsseldorf to Florence leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Düsseldorf to Florence.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Florence is by flight, with a cost of around $61 (€50).
The train from Düsseldorf to Florence takes 13h 8m and runs 2 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Florence.
A day trip from Düsseldorf to Florence is not feasible due to the travel duration of 13h 8m and the distance of 555 miles (894 km). There are 2 train trips per day available for this route.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Florence offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of Tuscany. Passengers can enjoy a mix of urban and natural vistas, including charming villages and lush countryside.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Florence

Düsseldorf
Florence
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor

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