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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$82
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$154
Fastest journey on Aug 31
5 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
5 h 32 m
Trains on Aug 31
55
Distance
453 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB 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 HB will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 55 trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 453 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 Mon, Aug 31 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.
307:50 AM7h37Florence Santa Maria Novella3:27 PMZurich HB$821One-way0 transfers
580+168:21 AM8h06Florence Santa Maria Novella4:27 PMZurich HB$1041One-way1 transfer
9912+
EuroCity 249:25 AM11h02Florence Santa Maria Novella8:27 PMZurich HB$1081One-way1 transfer- 9920+EuroCity 2411:25 AM9h02Florence Santa Maria Novella8:27 PMZurich HB$1121One-way1 transfer
- 9912+EuroCity 269:25 AM13h02Florence Santa Maria Novella10:27 PMZurich HB$1121One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9524+EuroCity 15211:55 AM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella5:27 PMZurich HB$1911One-way1 transfer- FRECCIAROSSA 9520+EuroCity 1610:55 AM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella4:27 PMZurich HB$1911One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9514+EuroCity 2012:55 PM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella6:27 PMZurich HB$1991One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9512+EuroCity 1508:55 AM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella2:27 PMZurich HB$1851One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 363:55 PM5h32Florence Santa Maria Novella9:27 PMZurich HB$1911One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, while a flight costs an average of $571.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $571 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB costing on average $135 (€110).
A bus is $481 (€390) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB costing on average $571 (€463).
Other travel options to Zurich HB take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
The journey is about 33m faster (5h 58m by train vs 6h 31m by car) and roughly $87 (€70) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($135 (€110) vs $222 (€180)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB trains for today, Sunday, August 30. 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 | 4:32 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h55 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9574+EuroCity 14 | 6:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 12:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+EuroCity 16 | 7:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h02 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+EuroCity 150 | 7:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9904+EuroCity 20 | 7:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h02 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| EuroCity 30 | 7:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h37 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Intercity 580+EuroCity 16 | 8:21 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h06 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+EuroCity 150 | 8:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h02 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+EuroCity 16 | 8:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h02 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9908+EuroCity 20 | 8:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h02 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9512+EuroCity 150 | 8:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 2:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9304+EuroCity 30 | 9:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h17 | 3:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+EuroCity 16 | 9:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+EuroCity 20 | 9:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h02 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+EuroCity 22 | 9:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h02 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+EuroCity 16 | 10:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h02 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+EuroCity 20 | 10:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h02 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+EuroCity 22 | 10:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h02 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9520+EuroCity 16 | 10:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 4:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+EuroCity 24 | 11:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h02 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+EuroCity 20 | 11:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+EuroCity 22 | 11:25 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h02 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9524+EuroCity 152 | 11:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 5:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9924+EuroCity 24 | 12:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h02 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9924+EuroCity 20 | 12:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h02 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9924+EuroCity 22 | 12:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+EuroCity 20 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 6:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+EuroCity 306 | 1:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h02 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+EuroCity 24 | 1:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+EuroCity 22 | 1:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h02 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532+EuroCity 22 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 7:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+EuroCity 306 | 2:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+EuroCity 126 | 2:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h02 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+EuroCity 24 | 2:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h02 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+EuroCity 24 | 2:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 8:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+EuroCity 126 | 3:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+EuroCity 28 | 3:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h02 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+EuroCity 306 | 3:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h02 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 306 | 3:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 9:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9940+EuroCity 126 | 4:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h02 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| 9940+EuroCity 28 | 4:25 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h02 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544+EuroCity 126 | 4:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 10:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+EuroCity 28 | 5:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 11:27 PM Zurich HB | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB run on average 18 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:32, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 2:32 AM |
Last train 3:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB trainsTrenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Florence Santa Maria Novella and Zurich HB 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 HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB 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 HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB
Most Florence Santa Maria Novella to Zurich HB trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence Santa Maria Novella and Zurich HB train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Firenze Santa Maria Novella from Florence city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station facilities and services
Firenze Santa Maria Novella has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are located in the basement in the shopping center next to the Feltrinelli bookshop and between Celio and Mango shops.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including 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, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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