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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Florence
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£132
Average price
£142
Fastest journey
10 h 23 m
Average duration
10 h 47 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
632 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Florence will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Fast trains
To travel from Nuremberg to Florence you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 521 · RJ 83+
FRECCIAROSSA 852707:5911h25
Nuremberg Hbf19:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1321One-way
2 changes
ICE 501 · RJ 85+
Regionale 16343+
Intercity 59908:1213h10
Nuremberg Hbf21:22Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1341One-way
3 changes
ICE 521 · RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 852907:5912h25
Nuremberg Hbf20:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1341One-way
2 changes
ICE 521 · RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 852507:5910h25
Nuremberg Hbf18:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1341One-way
2 changes
ICE 523 · RJ 85+Regionale 16343+Intercity 59909:0112h21
Nuremberg Hbf21:22Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1361One-way
3 changes
ICE 523 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 852709:0110h23
Nuremberg Hbf19:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1491One-way
2 changes
ICE 521 · RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 852507:5910h25
Nuremberg Hbf18:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1341One-way
2 changes
ICE 781 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 852708:2910h55
Nuremberg Hbf19:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1471One-way
2 changes
ICE 1501 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 852708:2510h59
Nuremberg Hbf19:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1471One-way
2 changes
ICE 501 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 852708:1211h12
Nuremberg Hbf19:24Florence Santa Maria Novella
£1471One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Nuremberg to Florence
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £97.
Distance: 632 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£101 Average Price | £59 Average Price Cheapest | £219 Average Price |
12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 44m Average total duration 11h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nuremberg to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Florence trains for today, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:49
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 523 · RJ 85+Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale 17851 | Delayed 08:11 08:01Nuremberg Hbf | 13h09 | 21:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
| ICE 523 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | Delayed 08:11 08:01Nuremberg Hbf | 10h23 | 18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| ICE 523 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 | Delayed 08:11 08:01Nuremberg Hbf | 11h23 | 19:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 17 January | |||||
| ICE 521 · RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 | On time 06:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 12h25 | 19:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| ICE 521 · RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | On time 06:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 10h25 | 17:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| ICE 521 · RJ 83+FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | On time 06:59 Nuremberg Hbf | 11h25 | 18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| ICE 501 · RJ 85+Regionale 16343+Intercity 599 | On time 07:12 Nuremberg Hbf | 13h10 | 20:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
| ICE 501 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | On time 07:12 Nuremberg Hbf | 11h12 | 18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| ICE 501 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 | On time 07:12 Nuremberg Hbf | 12h12 | 19:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1501 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | On time 07:25 Nuremberg Hbf | 10h59 | 18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| ICE 781 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 8527 | On time 07:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 10h55 | 18:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
| ICE 781 · RJ 85+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8529 | On time 07:29 Nuremberg Hbf | 11h55 | 19:24 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Florence
Germany
Italy
Trains from Nuremberg to Florence run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 632 km distance in 11h 51m.
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
Coach from £33
Distance 632 km |
Average train duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 11h 51m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 19:10 |
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
Coach from £33
Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Florence trainsÖBB Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Florence from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 51m
Cheapest Price
£73
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
9h 51m
Cheapest Price
£134
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.
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.
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.
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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 48m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Nuremberg to Florence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train from Nuremberg to Florence takes 11h 51m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Nuremberg to Florence is 632 km.
The first train from Nuremberg to Florence leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Nuremberg to Florence departs at 19:10.
Trains from Nuremberg to Florence run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nuremberg to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg to Florence.
To get from Nuremberg to Florence, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Nuremberg to Florence.
The train station in Nuremberg that goes to Florence is Nuremberg Hbf, and it arrives at Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Florence is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Nuremberg to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nuremberg to Florence is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque regions such as the rolling hills of Bavaria and the stunning landscapes of the Alps. Travellers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush forests, and mountain vistas, providing a visually appealing experience throughout the journey.
A day trip from Nuremberg to Florence is not feasible as the journey duration is 11h 51m and the distance is 632 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning panoramic views of the city, visit the Accademia Gallery to admire 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 for local goods. Key sights include the Florence Cathedral with its impressive dome, the Uffizi Gallery with artworks by Botticelli and Michelangelo, the historic Ponte Vecchio, the Palazzo Vecchio, and the elegant Boboli Gardens.
To fully experience Florence, spending at least three days is ideal to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including visits to iconic sites such as the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg to Florence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Florence
Nuremberg
Florence
The major train station for departures in Nuremberg is Nürnberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nürnberg Hbf for your trip from Nuremberg to Florence.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5.
Dining
- Burger King
- Cantina Estacion Mediterrano
- Coffee Fellows
- Dallmayr Cafebar
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Sportsbar
- Istanbul Döner
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- IntercityHotel Nuremberg
- Park Plaza Nuremberg
- Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
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 Nuremberg.
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 transport 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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