How to travel from Zurich to Florence

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Travel Information to Florence from Zurich

Distance452 km
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range€48 - €93
Cheapest modeCoach • €48 • 10 h 35 min
Fastest modeFlight • €93 • 1 h 15 min
Popular travel companiesMarino Autolinee, LAER or Trenitalia

Travel 452 km by train, coach or flight to Florence from Zurich. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Marino Autolinee, LAER or Trenitalia among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Zurich to Florence.

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from Zurich to Florence

How to get from Zurich to Florence by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Zurich to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Itabus2499
12:35AM10h30
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
11:05AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
501One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Itabus2499
12:35AM10h30
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
11:05AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
501One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LAERLX1680
04:55PM1h10
Zurich Airport
06:05PMFlorence Peretola Airport
9091One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+IntercityIntercity 597
09:33AM7h54
Zurich HB
05:27PMFlorence Rifredi
1371One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 21+IntercityIntercity 599
01:33PM7h49
Zurich HB
09:22PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
1371One-way
1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 15+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539
09:33AM5h31
Zurich HB
03:04PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
1641One-way
1 transfer
Itabus2495
05:20PM10h50
Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
04:10AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
03:50PM14h10
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
06:00AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:35AM16h10
Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)
03:45AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
1161One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6247 · VY6001
09:40AM12h15
Zurich Airport
09:55PMFlorence Peretola Airport
1621One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6247 · VY6004
09:40AM7h40
Zurich Airport
05:20PMFlorence Peretola Airport
1881One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU24096+RegionaleRegionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104
08:15AM10h33
Zurich Airport
06:48PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
1831One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Zurich to Florence

Travel to Florence easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to Florence.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Florence: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Zurich and Florence is a coach with an average price of €48.

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Florence:

Taking a coach costs €45 less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of €93.

A coach is €20 less than a train with an average ticket price of €68 from Zurich to Florence.

The quickest way to travel between Zurich and Florence is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 10 h 35 min of travel time.

Taking a train requires on average 5 h 31 min of travel time.

Florence is approximately 452 km away from Zurich.

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Florence is:

  • 1 coach a day.
  • 21 flights a day.
  • 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Florence from Zurich as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Zurich to Florence:

  • Most travellers catch their flight from Zurich Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Zurich to Florence:

  • You can take a coach from Zurich to Florence with Marino Autolinee or FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for €48 with Marino Autolinee from Zurich to Florence.
  • You can travel between Zurich and Florence by flight with LAER, SWISS, Air France, Vueling Airlines or Air Serbia. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €96 with Air Serbia from Zurich to Florence.
  • You can take a train from Zurich to Florence with Trenitalia or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Cheap tickets can be found for €68 with Trenitalia from Zurich to Florence.

Yes, there are direct services available from Zurich to Florence with the following travel companies:

  • Direct flight available with LAER or SWISS 3 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Florence as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Zurich and Florence.

Omio customers who travel from Zurich to Florence often also extend their holiday to go to Rome, Pisa, Venice, Milan or Bologna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Florence and these popular destinations at a great price.

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