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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$209
Average price
$284
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
32
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 $284 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $209.
Fast trains
Of the 32 trains that leave Zurich HB for Florence Santa Maria Novella on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 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 Thu, Apr 02 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.
EuroCity 21+
Intercity 59901:33PM7h49Zurich HB09:22PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2091One-way1 transfer- EuroCity 3702:33PM6h57Zurich HB09:30PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2111One-way0 transfers
- EuroCity 33+
Regionale 19375 · TUSCANY LINE 1853110:33AM10h19Zurich HB08:52PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2291One-way2 transfers - EuroCity 21+
995501:33PM6h02Zurich HB07:35PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2471One-way1 transfer - EuroCity 21+996101:33PM8h02Zurich HB09:35PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2471One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 11+
FRECCIAROSSA 952706:33AM5h31Zurich HB12:04PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2701One-way1 transfer - EuroCity 37+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 955902:33PM5h31Zurich HB08:04PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2751One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 954310:33AM5h31Zurich HB04:04PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2781One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 953909:33AM5h31Zurich HB03:04PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2781One-way1 transfer
- EuroCity 123+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 956303:33PM5h31Zurich HB09:04PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$2781One-way1 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 $38. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$143 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration 14h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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 today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 21+Intercity 599 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h49 | 7:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 21+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9555 | 11:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 5:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 6:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 37 | 12:33 PM Zurich HB | 6h57 | 7:30 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EuroCity 23+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9563 | 1:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 7:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 25+FRECCIAROSSA 9573 | 3:33 PM Zurich HB | 5h41 | 9:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| EuroCity 11+9927 | On time 4:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h02 | 10:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 4:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 10:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+9935 | On time 4:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h02 | 12:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 11+9931 | On time 4:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h02 | 11:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+9939 | 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h02 | 1:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 11:04 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+9935 | On time 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h02 | 12:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 13+9931 | On time 5:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h02 | 11:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+9939 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h02 | 1:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+8143 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h02 | 2:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+9955 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h02 | 5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 15+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539 | 7:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 1:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 33+FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 2:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 33+Regionale 19375 · TUSCANY LINE 18531 | 8:33 AM Zurich HB | 10h19 | 6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 transfers | |
| EuroCity 19+9951 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h02 | 4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 3:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+9955 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 8h02 | 5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 19+9947 | 9:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h02 | 3:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+9961 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 9h02 | 7:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+9955 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 7h02 | 5:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+FRECCIAROSSA 9551 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 5h31 | 4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 151+9951 | 10:33 AM Zurich HB | 6h02 | 4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 13:33. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (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 $38 (€31)
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 13:33 |
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 $38 (€31)
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 $38 (€31). 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
$70 (€57)
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
$253 (€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.
Train ticket prices from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $143 (€116).
The train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella takes 5h 31m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella is 281 miles (453 km).
The first train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella leaves at 1:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from Zürich HB to Firenze Santa Maria Novella is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m. There are 10 trains per day covering a distance of 281 miles (453 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich HB to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Zurich
Florence
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Florence.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- 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
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 Zurich.
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
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