There are 11 ways to get from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence by train, plane, bus, night bus, night train or car
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Cheapest option
Bus • 16h 29m
9 alternative options
Train to Linz, fly to Florence • 8h 18m
Train • 12h 7m
Train, bus, night bus • 14h 23m
Train, night train • 13h 52m
Drive • 7h 35m
Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence by train
The train journey time between Vilshofen an der Donau and Florence is around 12h 7m and covers a distance of around 810 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 55m. Operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, Transdev, Meridian, BOB & BRB and others, the Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence train service departs from Vilshofen and arrives in Firenze S.M.N.. Typically 37 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence is to bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 16h 29m.
The quickest way to get from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence is to train and fly which costs €100 - €420 and takes 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence. However, there are services departing from Vilshofen and arriving at Via Delle Carra via Passau Hbf, Regensburg Hbf and Questura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence. However, there are services departing from Vilshofen and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hbf, Brennero Brenner and Bolzano Bozen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Vilshofen an der Donau and Florence is 559 km. The road distance is 826.2 km.
The best way to get from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs €95 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence, including transfers.
Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Passau Hbf station.
Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Vilshofen station.
The best way to get from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs €95 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 16h 29m.
- Distance: 559.4 km
- Duration: 5h 53m
What companies run services between Vilshofen an der Donau, Germany and Florence, Italy?
You can take a train from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence via München Hbf, Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, Kufstein, Innsbruck Hbf, Brennero Brenner, and Bolzano Bozen in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence via Passau Hbf, Regensburg Hbf, Prato, and Questura in around 16h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €800
Flights from Munich to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €800
Flights from Munich to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €750
Flights from Linz to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340 - €1700
Flights from Linz to Florence via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350 - €1900
Flights from Munich to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €750
Flights from Vienna to Florence via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €950
Flights from Munich to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €750
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €800
Flights from Munich to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €750
Flights from Linz to Florence via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340 - €1700
Flights from Munich to Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €750
Flights from Munich to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich to Florence via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €850
Flights from Vienna to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna to Florence via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €500
Flights from Munich to Venice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €900
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Vilshofen to Landshut
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Landshut to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Vilshofen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27 - €40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Train from Vilshofen to Freising
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20 - €29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20 - €70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €20 - €28
- Base Standard
- €40 - €55
- Base Premium
- €45 - €70
Train from Bolzano Bozen to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27 - €90
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €27 - €40
- Base Standard
- €50 - €70
- Base Premium
- €60 - €90
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 060708
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €14 - €21
- Smart Low Cost
- €12 - €17
- Smart Flex
- €26 - €40
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16 - €50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €19 - €27
- Smart Low Cost
- €16 - €24
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €50
Train from Mestre to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €20 - €29
- Smart Low Cost
- €18 - €26
- Smart Flex
- €35 - €55
Train from Bolzano to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22 - €65
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €25 - €35
- Smart Low Cost
- €22 - €35
- Smart Flex
- €45 - €65
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15 - €22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €15 - €22
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Train from Brennero Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €11 - €13
Frequently asked questions
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18 - €25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12 - €17
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Brennero Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15 - €21
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
- Phone
- +32 2 528 28 28
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Passau Hbf to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10 - €16
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Book at
- Belgium Rail Pass
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €16
- 1st Class
- €16 - €24
Railjet trains operate domestically within Austria and also connect to major cities in Germany, Czech Republic, Italy, Switzerland and Hungary. This premium service runs at speeds of up to 230km/h and offers three travel classes (economy, first and business), all with free Wi-Fi and power sockets. Other amenities include a bistro-restaurant car and family zones. Seat reservations can be made up to 90 days prior to the train's departure (compulsory for all cross-border trains but not for domestic routes).
Contact Details
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29 - €45
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €23
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Brennero Brenner to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16 - €25
- Website
- Railjet
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €120
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- Phone
- 030 200730
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev
- Phone
- +49 8024 997171
- kontakt@bayerischeoberlandbahn.de
- Website
- brb.de
Train from München Hbf to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Meridian, BOB & BRB
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from München Hbf to Kufstein
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kufstein to Innsbruck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- fahrplan.oebb.at
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60 - €85
- Website
- Nightjet
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- Phone
- 895 895 0831
- info@suedtirolbus.it
- Website
- altoadigebus.com
Bus from Munich Airport to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50 - €80
- Schedules at
- altoadigebus.com
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Night bus from Bolzano South to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €25
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Passau Hbf to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Regensburg Hbf to Prato
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Munich Airport to Florence Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Prato station.
Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence is 826 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Vilshofen an der Donau to Florence.
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti offer flights from Munich Airport to Florence Airport.
There are 4516+ hotels available in Florence. Prices start at €100 per night.