There are 13 ways to get from Hildesheim to Florence by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane HAJ - FLR
6h 55m€157–393Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hildesheim central bus station to Leipzig central train stationbus N67 / ...
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N452
19h 45m€110–170Train
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
13h 37m€194–468Train, night train
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 13 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to München Hbftrain 25
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain Nj
16h 52m€150–349Fly Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane HAJ - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
7h 12m€164–343Train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane FRA - FLR
6h 26m€182–401Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane HAM - FLR
7h 5m€144–367Fly Hannover Airport to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane HAJ - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 19m€169–431Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BRE - FLR
8h 1m€177–713Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane FRA - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
6h 58m€164–401Train, bus
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Löhne, Remarqueplatz/Bhftrain
- Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
22h 10mDrive 1,178.8 km
- Drive from Hildesheim to Florencecar 1,178.8 km
11h 34m€192–277Drive, car train
- Drive from Hildesheim to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Florencecar
13h 22m€203–289
Hildesheim to Florence by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Florence is to bus which costs €110 - €170 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Florence is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs €180 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Hildesheim station to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim central bus station and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Florence. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
The distance between Hildesheim and Florence is 1027 km. The road distance is 1178.8 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Florence without a car is to train which takes 13h 37m and costs €190 - €470.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Hildesheim to Florence, including transfers.
Hildesheim to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hildesheim central bus station.
Hildesheim to Florence train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Florence is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs €150 - €400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €470 and takes 13h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 19h 45m.
What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Florence, Italy?
Lufthansa City, Air Dolomiti, and six other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Firenze S.M.N. via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 37m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Hannover Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Hannover Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Bremen Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Bremen Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hildesheim central bus station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hildesheim to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Hildesheim to Florence train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Florence is 1179 km. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Hildesheim to Florence.
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