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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz to Florence
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
8 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
556 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz to Florence will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Linz to Florence without transferring at least 2 times.
7:45 AM8h39Linz4:24 PMFlorence$1871One-way3 transfers- 9:45 AM8h39Linz6:24 PMFlorence$1871One-way3 transfers
- 11:45 AM8h39Linz8:24 PMFlorence$1871One-way3 transfers
- 8:45 PM13h39Linz10:24 AMFlorence$1871One-way3 transfers
- 5:30 AM10h23Linz3:53 PMFlorence$1901One-way2 transfers
- 7:45 AM8h39Linz4:24 PMFlorence$1871One-way3 transfers
- 9:45 AM8h39Linz6:24 PMFlorence$1871One-way3 transfers
- 11:45 AM8h39Linz8:24 PMFlorence$1871One-way3 transfers
- 7:45 AM9h05Linz4:50 PMFlorence$1991One-way2 transfers
- 11:45 AM9h19Linz9:04 PMFlorence$1991One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Linz to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $187.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$191 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest |
10h 56m Average total duration Fastest 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Linz to Florence train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:30 AM Linz | 10h23 | 3:53 PM Florence | 2 transfers | |
| 7:45 AM Linz | 8h39 | 4:24 PM Florence | 3 transfers | |
| 7:45 AM Linz | 9h05 | 4:50 PM Florence | 2 transfers | |
| 9:45 AM Linz | 8h39 | 6:24 PM Florence | 3 transfers | |
| 9:45 AM Linz | 10h09 | 7:54 PM Florence | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz to Florence
Austria
Italy
Trains from Linz to Florence run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $187 (€151) but you can travel from only $52 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 8h 39m.
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
Bus from $52 (€42)
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average train duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $187 (€151) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 39m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 6:55 PM |
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
Bus from $52 (€42)
Train companies: ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Linz to Florence trainsÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Linz and Florence from $52 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 39m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€151)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Linz to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.
Train ticket prices from Linz to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $187 (€151), while the average price is around $191 (€155).
The train from Linz to Florence takes 8h 39m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Linz to Florence is 345 miles (556 km).
The first train from Linz to Florence leaves at 12:26 AM.
The last train from Linz to Florence leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Linz to Florence.
There is no direct train service currently available from Linz to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linz to Florence.
The train station in Linz that goes to Florence is Linz Hbf, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Linz to Florence is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque regions of Austria and Italy, including the Alps, offering views of mountains, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Linz to Florence is not feasible due to the travel time of 8h 39m. Trains operate twice per day for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz to Florence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz to Florence
Linz
Florence
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz to Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Josef Linz
- Das Anton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Schillerpark
- Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
- Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transit options for Linz Hbf
- Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from Linz.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
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