The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Of the 17 trains that leave Florence Santa Maria Novella for Zurich on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 32 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.
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
EuroCity 1504:32 AM9h55Florence Santa Maria Novella2:27 PMZurich HB$1561One-way2 transfers
EuroCity 307:50 AM7h37Florence Santa Maria Novella3:27 PMZurich HB$1691One-way0 transfers
Intercity 580+
EuroCity 168:21 AM8h06Florence Santa Maria Novella4:27 PMZurich HB$1691One-way1 transfer
Tuscany Line 18520+
Intercity 590+
EuroCity 283:09 PM8h18Florence Santa Maria Novella11:27 PMZurich HB$1721One-way2 transfers
Regionale 94455+
Intercity 608+
EuroCity 30611:40 AM9h47Florence Santa Maria Novella9:27 PMZurich HB$1801One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+
EuroCity 221:55 PM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella7:27 PMZurich HB$2011One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+
EuroCity 3211:55 AM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella5:27 PMZurich HB$2011One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+
EuroCity 1508:55 AM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella2:27 PMZurich HB$2011One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504+
EuroCity 146:55 AM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella12:27 PMZurich HB$2011One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+
EuroCity 2012:55 PM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella6:27 PMZurich HB$2011One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+ EuroCity 150 | 2:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h55 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9504+ EuroCity 14 | 4:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 10:27 AM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 30 | 5:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h37 | 1:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 580+ EuroCity 16 | 6:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h06 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ EuroCity 150 | 6:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+ EuroCity 30 | 7:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h17 | 1:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
TUSCANY LINE 4019+ Intercity 670+ EuroCity 22 | 7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h59 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ EuroCity 16 | 8:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94455+ Intercity 608+ EuroCity 306 | 9:40 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h47 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+ EuroCity 32 | 9:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ EuroCity 20 | 10:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ EuroCity 22 | 11:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ EuroCity 24 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
Tuscany Line 18520+ Intercity 590+ EuroCity 28 | 1:09 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h18 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ EuroCity 306 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+ EuroCity 126 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ EuroCity 28 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 5h 32m.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 3:20 AM |
Last train 4:55 PM |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Zurich from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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