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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
419 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Interlaken will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Florence to Interlaken without transferring at least once.
TUSCANY LINE 4029+
Intercity 674+
EuroCity 4612:28PM8h46
Florence Santa Maria Novella09:14PMBrig
$1071One-way
2 transfers
TUSCANY LINE 4021+Intercity 670+EuroCity 4410:28AM8h46
Florence Santa Maria Novella07:14PMBrig
$1071One-way
2 transfers
Tuscany Line 4013+Intercity 666+EuroCity 6407:28AM9h48
Florence Santa Maria Novella05:16PMBrig
$1071One-way
2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 6603:55PM4h21
Florence Santa Maria Novella08:16PMBrig
$1191One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+EuroCity 4604:55PM4h19
Florence Santa Maria Novella09:14PMBrig
$1231One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9544+EuroCity 4604:55PM4h19
Florence Santa Maria Novella09:14PMBrig
$1231One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+EuroCity 4402:55PM4h19
Florence Santa Maria Novella07:14PMBrig
$1331One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 6603:55PM4h21
Florence Santa Maria Novella08:16PMBrig
$1191One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+EuroCity 6412:55PM4h21
Florence Santa Maria Novella05:16PMBrig
$1231One-way
1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 6603:55PM4h58
Florence Santa Maria Novella08:53PMSpiez station
$1491One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 train costs an average of €67, and a flight costs an average of €111.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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€84 Average price Cheapest | €234 Average price |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Interlaken trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+EuroCity 44 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h19 | 6:14 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 66 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h08 | 8:03 PM Thun station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 66 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 7:16 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 66 | On time 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h58 | 7:53 PM Spiez station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544+EuroCity 46 | On time 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h19 | 8:14 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
| Tuscany Line 4013+Intercity 666+EuroCity 64 | On time 6:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h35 | 5:03 PM Thun station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuscany Line 4013+Intercity 666+EuroCity 64 | On time 6:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h25 | 4:53 PM Spiez station | 2 transfers | |
| Tuscany Line 4013+Intercity 666+EuroCity 64 | On time 6:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h48 | 4:16 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4021+Intercity 670+EuroCity 66 | On time 9:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h25 | 7:53 PM Spiez station | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4021+Intercity 670+EuroCity 44 | On time 9:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h46 | 6:14 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4021+Intercity 670+EuroCity 66 | On time 9:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h35 | 8:03 PM Thun station | 2 transfers | |
| TUSCANY LINE 4029+Intercity 674+EuroCity 46 | 11:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h46 | 8:14 PM Brig | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+EuroCity 64 | 11:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h58 | 4:53 PM Spiez station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+EuroCity 64 | 11:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h08 | 5:03 PM Thun station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+EuroCity 64 | 11:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 4:16 PM Brig | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Florence to Interlaken?
The best time to book your train from Florence to Interlaken is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Florence to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Florence to Interlaken 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 Florence to Interlaken.
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Overview: Train from Florence to Interlaken
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Switzerland
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Price information
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 02:03 |
Last train 16:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Florence to Interlaken start from as low as $81 (€67) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $103 (€84) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Florence to Interlaken trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Interlaken from $81 (€67). 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 43m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€67)
Trenitalia frequency
5 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
3 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
Regionale frequency
1 a day
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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Frecciarossa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Traveling by train from Florence to Interlaken
The train connection between Florence and Interlaken offers a scenic journey through the heart of Europe, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking comfort and efficiency. The primary train providers on this route include Trenitalia, Regionale, and Intercity. With multiple daily departures, passengers can enjoy breathtaking views while traveling from the artistic streets of Florence to the stunning landscapes surrounding Interlaken.
Train Connection: Florence to Interlaken
The train journey from Florence to Interlaken takes approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes, with a total of 2 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring one transfer during the trip.
Florence to Interlaken Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Florence departs at 06:21, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 13:55, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their afternoon in beautiful Interlaken before concluding their travels.
Train Tickets Price for Florence to Interlaken
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Florence to Interlaken is €56. The average ticket price typically hovers around €77, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful destinations in Italy and Switzerland.
Exploring the Wonders of Switzerland: Harder Kulm, Jungfraujoch, and Lake Thun
Welcome to Harder Kulm, the gateway to breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps! This mountain peak has been a beloved destination since its funicular railway opened in 1908, offering visitors an unparalleled panorama that includes iconic sights like Eiger and Mönch. What makes Harder Kulm truly unique is its stunning viewing platform shaped like a giant eagle's nest, providing you with an unforgettable vantage point over Interlaken and beyond.
Next on our journey is Jungfraujoch, often referred to as the "Top of Europe." With its rich history dating back to 1912 when it became accessible by train, this high-altitude wonderland boasts not only spectacular glaciers but also serves as a hub for scientific research. The highlight here is undoubtedly the Aletsch Glacier – Europe's largest glacier – which offers mesmerizing ice formations and thrilling activities year-round.
Finally, we arrive at Lake Thun, renowned for both its natural beauty and cultural significance. Historically vital for trade routes during medieval times, today it enchants visitors with charming lakeside villages and crystal-clear waters perfect for sailing or swimming. One of Lake Thun’s most distinctive features is how it reflects the surrounding mountains at sunset; it's simply magical—a sight you won't want to miss!
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Florence to Interlaken is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 19m. The distance is 260 miles (419 km), with 9 trains available per day.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence to Interlaken.
The distance by train from Florence to Interlaken is 260 miles (419 km).
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Interlaken.
The first train from Florence to Interlaken leaves at 2:03 AM.
Train ticket prices from Florence to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€67), while the average price is around $103 (€84).
The last train from Florence to Interlaken leaves at 4:55 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $81 (€67).
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Interlaken.
The train from Florence to Interlaken takes 4h 19m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Florence that goes to Interlaken is Florence Santa Maria Novella, which connects to Thun station.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Interlaken.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Interlaken is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the Swiss Alps, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and majestic mountains.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Interlaken
Florence
Interlaken
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
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
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmAccessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number 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
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