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Leave at 19:58 and travel via Zurich: 25h34 with 1 change, which is usually easy to make.
Sleep on the way
From Munich take the NJ 295 at 19:59 and arrive at 07:06. It saves a hotel night and you arrive rested.
Make a stopover in Zurich
The journey takes at least 17h08. Spend a night in Zurich and you'll be on the train for about six hours a day, with a bonus city.
How punctual is this route?
This train is reliable: a normal connection time is fine.
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Train or plane?
Estimate| Train | Plane | |
|---|---|---|
| Door to door | ± 17h33 | ± 4h39 |
| CO₂ per person | ± 49 kg | ± 145 kg |
| Luggage | Suitcase included | Often extra |
| Arrival | City centre | Airport |
How we calculated this
- Train: fastest connection (17h08) plus 25 minutes to and from the station.
- Plane: about 1h29 in the air, plus 40 minutes taxiing and 2.5 hours for getting to the airport, check-in and security.
- CO₂ train: 1399 km by rail × 0.035 kg/km. CO₂ plane: 1151 km × 0.126 kg/km, including high-altitude effects.
- Source: UK Government GHG Conversion Factors 2025 (DESNZ).
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Amsterdam to Florence?
The fastest train from Amsterdam to Florence takes 17h08. Most journeys have 1 change.
Is there a direct train from Amsterdam to Florence?
No, you change trains at least 1 time, usually in Zurich or Basel.
Is there a night train from Amsterdam to Florence?
Yes. You travel overnight and arrive rested in the morning.
Where can I book a train ticket to Florence?
You can compare prices at Omio. Booking early is usually cheaper, especially for ICE trains and night trains.
How punctual is the train to Florence?
The ICE 225 arrived on time in München Hbf on 95% of trips, with an average delay of 0 minutes (July 2026, August 2026, September 2026).