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Compare prices and tickets Florence to Goldau by train
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Why should you book Florence to Goldau trains with Omio?
Trenitalia operates all trains services from Florence to Goldau.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Goldau.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Goldau
Italy
Switzerland
Take a train from Florence to Goldau and enjoy the approximately 261 miles (421 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Florence to Goldau trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Florence and Goldau. 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
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
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Goldau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Goldau 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 Goldau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Florence to Goldau is 261 miles (421 km).
There is no high speed train available from Florence to Goldau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Goldau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Florence to Goldau.
Yes, the train journey from Florence to Goldau is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of Tuscany, picturesque Italian villages, and the breathtaking alpine landscapes of Switzerland, including glimpses of Lake Lucerne.
Goldau can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy its key attractions such as the Natur- und Tierpark Goldau and the scenic Rigi mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Goldau.
Since both Florence and Goldau are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Goldau include Zurich, Lucerne, Lugano, Basel, Schwyz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Goldau among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Goldau, travelers should be mindful of natural hazards such as sudden weather changes in mountainous areas and potential rockfalls near hiking trails. There are no widely reported scams specifically targeting travelers, but standard precautions against pickpocketing in crowded places are advisable. Staying informed about local conditions and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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