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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct

Cheapest price on 01 Oct

£88

Average ticket price on 01 Oct

£102

Fastest journey on 01 Oct

7 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 01 Oct

8 h 20 m

Trains on 01 Oct

5

Distance

487 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Florence to Munich will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

On Thu 01 Oct, we found 5 trains from Florence to Munich, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 487 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Trenitalia Frecce
    6:557h21
    Florence
    14:16Munich
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    12:557h19
    Florence
    20:14Munich
    £881One-way
    1 change
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    8:367h40
    Florence
    16:16Munich
    £1001One-way
    1 change
  • Trenitalia Frecce
    10:367h40
    Florence
    18:16Munich
    £1001One-way
    1 change
  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    21:4811h41
    Florence
    9:29Munich
    £1351One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Florence to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Florence to Munich trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Trenitalia EuroCity21:48 Florence
11h41
9:29 Munich0 changesdirect
Thursday 1 October
Trenitalia Frecce6:55 Florence
7h21
14:16 Munich1 change
Trenitalia Frecce8:36 Florence
7h40
16:16 Munich1 change
Trenitalia Frecce10:36 Florence
7h40
18:16 Munich1 change
Trenitalia Frecce12:55 Florence
7h19
20:14 Munich1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence to Munich

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Florence to Munich run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 487 km distance in 6h 47m.

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
Distance
487 km
Average train duration
7h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 47m
First train
0:02
Last train
20:30
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet from Florence to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Florence and Munich from £8. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£8
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

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
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
£13
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
6 a day
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 ÖBB | Railjet Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
£13
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
2 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

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Things to do in Munich

Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

  • Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.

FAQs: Florence to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Florence to Munich covers a distance of 487 km and takes approximately 6h 47m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Florence to Munich is 487 km.
The first train from Florence to Munich leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Florence to Munich departs at 20:30.
Trains from Florence to Munich run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Munich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Munich.
There is no night train service from Florence to Munich.
The train station in Florence that goes to Munich is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Munich Ost.
Booking trains from Florence to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Florence to Munich train journey is indeed scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, the stunning Alps, and charming Bavarian countryside, offering travellers a visually captivating experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Munich

Most Florence to Munich trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to München Ost station pair, with some services arriving at München Hbf. Use this guide to compare Florence and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Florence station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Florence to Munich leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre

Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TramT2 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min

Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services

Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.

Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre

Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · £0.90
17 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~21 min

Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services

Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Moka Café

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.

Firenze StatutoVia dello Statuto, 50134 Florence, Italy+39 892 021ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Firenze Statuto from Florence city centre

Firenze Statuto is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:

TramT1.3 · 4m · £2 · every ~22 min

Firenze Statuto train station facilities and services

Firenze Statuto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Firenze Statuto.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Firenze Statuto: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Firenze Statuto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Statuto: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Panama, Hotel La Fortezza.

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