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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Florence
Showing times and prices for May 18
Cheapest price
€150
Average price
€205
Fastest journey
6 h 37 m
Average duration
9 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Florence will cost around €205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €150.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Florence without transferring at least once.
EuroCity 45+
Intercity 679+
Regionale 183301:27 PM10h23Geneva station11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1501One-way2 transfers- EuroCity 45+
FRECCIAROSSA 95591:27 PM6h37Geneva station8:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1711One-way1 transfer - EuroCity 41+Intercity 5845:27 AM10h48Geneva station4:15 PMFlorence Rifredi€1731One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 45+
InterCityNotte 19631:27 PM10h42Geneva station12:09 AMFlorence Campo di Marte€3281One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 45+FRECCIAROSSA 95591:27 PM6h37Geneva station8:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1711One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 45+Intercity 679+Regionale 183301:27 PM10h23Geneva station11:50 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella€1501One-way2 transfers
- EuroCity 45+InterCityNotte 19631:27 PM10h42Geneva station12:09 AMFlorence Campo di Marte€3281One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 41+Intercity 5845:27 AM10h48Geneva station4:15 PMFlorence Rifredi€1731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €68.
Distance: 484 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€174 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €191 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Florence trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9527+EuroCity 41 | 5:27 AM Geneva station | 6h37 | 12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9535+EuroCity 43 | 7:27 AM Geneva station | 6h37 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9559+EuroCity 45 | 1:27 PM Geneva station | 6h37 | 8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 45+Intercity 679+Regionale 18332 | 1:27 PM Geneva station | 10h23 | 11:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Geneva to Florence trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Intercity, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Geneva to Florence.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Florence.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Regionale or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Florence.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Florence.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Florence.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Florence?
The best time to book your train from Geneva to Florence is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Florence.
Trains
from €97Buses
from €40Flights
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Florence
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €116 but you can travel from only €34 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 6h 37m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €34
Distance 484 km |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €116 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 37m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €34
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Florence trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Florence from €34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
€128
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
€170
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Florence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Florence by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Florence can start from as little as €116 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Florence is €174; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Florence is 6h 37m to travel the 484 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Florence leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Florence leaves at 8:30 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Geneva to Florence which require at least one change with Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Geneva to Florence, you can count on Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Florence. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Florence from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Florence is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Florence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Florence
Geneva
Florence
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Florence.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Florence is Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firenze Santa Maria Novella for your journey to Florence from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transit options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Firenze Rifredi
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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