Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€132

Average price

€151

Fastest journey

5 h 31 m

Average duration

5 h 31 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella will cost around €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €132.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Zurich HB for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 453 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 37
    2:33 PM6h57
    Zurich HB
    9:30 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    1321One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+IntercityIntercity 599
    1:33 PM7h49
    Zurich HB
    9:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    1331One-way
    1 transfer
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+IntercityIntercity 597+RegionaleRegionale 18232
    9:33 AM8h19
    Zurich HB
    5:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale 18312
    10:33 AM8h10
    Zurich HB
    6:43 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    1371One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9535
    8:33 AM5h31
    Zurich HB
    2:04 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    1571One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 453 km

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Flight

€127

Average price

€62

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Cheapest

€214

Average price

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 21m

Average total duration

14h 51m

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Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 11+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95276:33 AM Zurich HB
5h31
12:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 13+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95877:33 AM Zurich HB
5h31
1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 31+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95358:33 AM Zurich HB
5h31
2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95399:33 AM Zurich HB
5h31
3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+IntercityIntercity 597+RegionaleRegionale 182329:33 AM Zurich HB
8h19
5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+IntercityIntercity 594+RegionaleRegionale 1831210:33 AM Zurich HB
8h10
6:43 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 153+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 932110:33 AM Zurich HB
6h17
4:50 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 19+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 954711:33 AM Zurich HB
5h31
5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 151+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955112:33 PM Zurich HB
5h31
6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+IntercityIntercity 5991:33 PM Zurich HB
7h49
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95551:33 PM Zurich HB
5h31
7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 372:33 PM Zurich HB
6h57
9:30 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
TrenitaliaEuroCity 37+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95592:33 PM Zurich HB
5h31
8:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 23+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95633:33 PM Zurich HB
5h31
9:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer

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Trenitalia as well as Intercity or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €79 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 13:33. The fastest train covers the 453 km distance in 5h 31m.

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 €26
Distance
453 km
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€79
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
4:33 AM
Last train
1:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 €26

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Florence Santa Maria Novella from €26. 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
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
€79
Trenitalia frequency
10 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
2 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
€205
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella can start from as little as €79 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella is €127; 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 Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 5h 31m to travel the 453 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 Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 4:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 1:33 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella which require at least one change with Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella, you can count on Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Florence Santa Maria Novella. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zurich HB and Florence Santa Maria Novella and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Florence Santa Maria Novella from Zurich HB is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich HB and Florence Santa Maria Novella including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Most Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Zürich HB to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Florence
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · €3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · €1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · €2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · €2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · €2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

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