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How to get fromHeidelberg to Florenceby train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Heidelberg to Florence by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    5h 10m
    €132–321

  2. Bus via Karlsruhe

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N77
    15h 59m
    €75–127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    11h 9m
    €103–333

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    16h 52m
    €86–212

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane STR - FLR
    6h 44m
    €118–328

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    5h 36m
    €119–311

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane FRA - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    6h 23m
    €124–319

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane MUC - FLR
    7h 26m
    €166–437

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim, Zob to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 20m
    €137–189

  10. Drive  875.5 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Florencecar car 875.5 km
    8h 25m
    €142–204

Heidelberg to Florence by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration11h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 816.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Firenze S.M.N. via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Karlsruhe central train station in around 15h 59m.

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