There are 10 ways to get from Florence to Rottenburg by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train via Singen
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
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Take the train from Chiasso to Zürich HB
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Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Singen(Hohentwiel)
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Take the train from Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Florence to Milan
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Take the bus from Milan to Tübingen central train station
8 alternative options
Train
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
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Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Horb
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Florence to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
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Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bondorf
Drive
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Drive from Florence to Rottenburg
Fly Florence to Stuttgart
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Fly from Florence (FLR) to Stuttgart (STR)
Train to Bologna, fly to Stuttgart
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
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Fly from Bologna (BLQ) to Stuttgart (STR)
Fly Florence to Zurich, train
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Fly from Florence (FLR) to Zurich (ZRH)
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Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Singen(Hohentwiel)
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Take the train from Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
Fly Florence to Frankfurt, train
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Fly from Florence (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)
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Take the train from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof
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Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
Train, train to Milan Malpensa, fly to Stuttgart
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Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
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Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T.1
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Fly from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Stuttgart (STR)
Florence to Rottenburg by train
The train journey time between Florence and Rottenburg is around 9h 37m and covers a distance of around 747 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 7m. Operated by Trenitalia Frecce, ItaloTreno, Trenitalia Intercity and others, the Florence to Rottenburg train service departs from Firenze S.M.N. and arrives in Rottenburg Bahnhof. Typically 121 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Florence to Rottenburg is to bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 12h 39m.
The quickest way to get from Florence to Rottenburg is to fly which costs €110 - €550 and takes 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to Rottenburg. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Rottenburg E.-Bolz-Platz via Milan and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to Rottenburg. However, there are services departing from Firenze S.M.N. and arriving at Rottenburg Bahnhof via Milano Centrale, Chiasso, Zuerich Hb, Singen and Horb Bahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Florence and Rottenburg is 552 km. The road distance is 759.9 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Rottenburg without a car is to train via Singen which takes 9h 37m and costs €95 - €280.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Florence to Rottenburg, including transfers.
Florence to Rottenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Florence to Rottenburg train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Florence to Rottenburg is to train via Singen which takes 9h 37m and costs €95 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €55 and takes 12h 39m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €550 and takes 6h 43m.
- Distance: 551.7 km
- Duration: 9h 37m
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Rottenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Florence to Rottenburg via Milano Centrale, Chiasso, Zuerich Hb, Singen, and Horb Bahnhof/ZOB in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence to Rottenburg via Milan and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence to Stuttgart via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €550
Flights from Florence to Stuttgart via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €370
Flights from Bologna to Stuttgart via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €550
Flights from Bologna to Stuttgart via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €330
Flights from Florence to Zurich via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €750
Flights from Florence to Zurich via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €750
Flights from Florence to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
Flights from Florence to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Stuttgart via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €330
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Stuttgart via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence to Stuttgart via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €650
Flights from Bologna to Stuttgart via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160 - €470
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence to Stuttgart via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €750
Flights from Bologna to Stuttgart via Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna to Stuttgart via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €330
Flights from Florence to Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €420
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120 - €600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence to Stuttgart via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140 - €650
Flights from Bologna to Stuttgart via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence to Stuttgart via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €800
Flights from Bologna to Stuttgart via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Milan Malpensa to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €550
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bologna to Stuttgart via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €700
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 Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24 - €80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €24 - €35
- Base Standard
- €45 - €65
- Base Premium
- €55 - €80
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €45
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Super Economy
- €11 - €15
- Base Standard
- €25 - €35
- Base Premium
- €30 - €45
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 Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20 - €60
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €23 - €35
- Smart Low Cost
- €20 - €29
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €60
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Smart Economy
- €14 - €21
- Smart Low Cost
- €12 - €17
- Smart Flex
- €26 - €40
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 Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19 - €27
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €19 - €27
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7 - €10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
Trenord operates regional and suburban lines throughout Italy’s Lombardy region, including the Malapensa Express from Milan’s Malapensa Airport and local lines around Lake Como and the Italian Lakes. Trenord train tickets can be purchased from machines at any train station and don’t need to be booked in advance.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T.1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4 - €6
- Website
- Trenord
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 Chiasso to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60 - €120
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Singen(Hohentwiel)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €35
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Singen(Hohentwiel) to Horb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €65
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Zuerich Hb to Horb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50 - €95
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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 Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €65
- 1st Class
- €85 - €120
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55 - €140
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 2nd Class
- €55 - €80
- 1st Class
- €100 - €140
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 Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26 - €40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Frankfurt to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21 - €29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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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 Singen to Horb Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17 - €24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regional
- Phone
- 0711 19449
- Website
- vvs.de
Train from Singen to Horb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bondorf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
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 Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 1st Class
- €12 - €14
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Frankfurt Airport Fernbahnhof to Stuttgart central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €14
- Website
- Flixtrain
- Website
- zugbus-rab.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Tübingen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB ZugBus RAB
- Phone
- 0800 223 5546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Tuebingen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Abellio
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail
- Phone
- 02 72 49 49 49
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T.1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- Malpensa Express
- 2nd Class
- €11 - €16
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).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Florence to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16 - €20
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Tübingen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23 - €28
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €50
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Florence Piazzale Montelungo to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Itabus
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Florence Airport to Stuttgart Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover.
Florence to Rottenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tübingen central train station.
Florence to Rottenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Horb Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Rottenburg is 760 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Florence to Rottenburg.
Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, Vueling Airlines and four other airlines offer flights from Florence Airport to Stuttgart Airport.
There are 58+ hotels available in Rottenburg. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Florence to Florence Airport is to bus which takes 12 min and costs €7.