How to travel from Florence to Zermatt

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Compare train and flight for Florence to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $103.

Distance: 231 miles (373 km)

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$77

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Cheapest

$185

Average price

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

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30m

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4h 52m

Average total duration

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1h 52m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.1 - 2.2kg

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from Florence to Zermatt

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

Our recommendation

train

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

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9508+Regionaletreno 2729 effettuato con bus AO227
    7:55 AM5h50
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:45 PMChâtillon-Saint-Vincent
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+TrenitaliaEuroCity 62
    4:32 AM8h53
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:25 PMVisp station
    $1071One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Helvetic AirwaysLX1679
    10:45 AM1h15
    Florence Peretola Airport
    12:00 PMZurich Airport
    $6901One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+Regionaletreno 2735 effettuato con bus AO229
    12:55 PM4h50
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    5:45 PMChâtillon-Saint-Vincent
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9584+Regionaletreno 2739 effettuato con bus AO231
    2:55 PM4h50
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    7:45 PMChâtillon-Saint-Vincent
    $1261One-way
    1 transfer
  • IntercityIntercity 580+TrenitaliaEuroCity 64
    8:21 AM9h04
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    5:25 PMVisp station
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1676 · AZ576
    6:25 AM4h15
    Florence Peretola Airport
    10:40 AMGeneva International Airport
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1678 · AZ578
    11:25 AM6h50
    Florence Peretola Airport
    6:15 PMGeneva International Airport
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ1676 · AZ578
    6:25 AM11h50
    Florence Peretola Airport
    6:15 PMGeneva International Airport
    $2151One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Zermatt

Travel to Zermatt 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 Florence to Zermatt.

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There are 2 options to travel between Florence and Zermatt including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Zermatt is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).

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

A train is $61 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Zermatt costing on average $103 (€84).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Zermatt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 24m.

The distance from Florence to Zermatt is approximately 231 miles (373 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Zermatt is:
  • Around 81 flights per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Zermatt as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Zermatt:
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Châtillon, Via Plantin (Autostazione).
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Châtillon-Saint-Vincent.
  • Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Zermatt, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Zermatt by bus.
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Italo to go to Zermatt by train.
  • Travel with Swiss, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Zermatt by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to Zermatt with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 5 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Zermatt often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Geneva, Zurich, Interlaken, St. Moritz. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Zermatt and these popular destinations at a great price.

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