Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$192

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 28 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

473 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne 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 Lausanne will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $192.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne without transferring at least once.

Trenitalia Frecce
10:55AM5h55
Florence Santa Maria Novella
04:50PMLausanne
$1921One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce
02:55PM5h55
Florence Santa Maria Novella
08:50PMLausanne
$1921One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce
04:55PM5h55
Florence Santa Maria Novella
10:50PMLausanne
$1921One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce
09:55PM13h55
Florence Santa Maria Novella
11:50AMLausanne
$1921One-way
1 transfer
Trenitalia Frecce
05:10PM5h40
Florence Santa Maria Novella
10:50PMLausanne
$2331One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 293 miles (473 km)

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€114

Average price

€137

Average price

€69

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Cheapest

7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

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30m

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5h 28m

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2h 28m

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3h 0m

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8h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:28, the last at 14:55. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (473 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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 $56 (€46)
Distance
293 miles (473 km)
Average train duration
6h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€69)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 55m
First train
08:28
Last train
14:55
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 $56 (€46)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Lausanne from $56 (€46). 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
10h 48m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
Trenitalia frequency
3 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
1 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

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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€139)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Lausanne, you can explore the vibrant Flon District with its trendy shops and nightlife, take a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for picturesque views, visit the diverse Lausanne Botanical Garden, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Lavaux vineyards. Attend a performance at the Lausanne Opera for culture and entertainment. Must-see sights include the Gothic Lausanne Cathedral, the engaging Olympic Museum, the unique Collection de l'Art Brut, the scenic Ouchy Promenade, and the Hermitage Foundation art museum.
Three days in Lausanne is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Olympic Museum, the historic Old Town, and the beautiful lakeside promenade.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne.
The distance by train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne is 293 miles (473 km).
The first train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne leaves at 8:28 AM.
A day trip from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 55m. Trains operate 3 times per day, covering a distance of 293 miles (473 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne.
The last train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne leaves at 2:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne.
Yes, the train journey from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Tuscan countryside, the rolling hills of northern Italy, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps.
Train ticket prices from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€69), while the average price is around $140 (€114).
The cheapest way to get from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne is by bus, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
The train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne takes 5h 55m and runs 3 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Lausanne

Florence
Lausanne
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Florence to Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
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
Dining
  • 12oz Coffee Joint
  • Casa Maioli
  • Don Nino
  • Fratelli Cuore
  • McDonald´s
  • Panella
  • Segafredo Zanetti
  • Spizzico
  • Venchi
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Luxor Florence
  • Joy Hotel Florence
  • Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
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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