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Florence to Zermatt train with Trenitalia
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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 $35. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Zermatt:
A train is $88 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Zermatt costing on average $171 (€141).
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
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Florence to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FRECCIAROSSA 9508+ Regionale Veloce 2725 · treno 2725 effettuato con bus AO009 | 7:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h42 | 1:37 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9304+Regionale Veloce 2727 · Treno 11829 effettuato con bus AOR13 | 9:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h30 | 2:40 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9516+Regionale Veloce 2729 · treno 2729 effettuato con bus AO011 | 9:55 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h42 | 3:37 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9308+Regionale Veloce 2731 · treno 2731 effettuato con bus AO013 | 11:10 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h27 | 4:37 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+Regionale Veloce 2735 · treno 2735 effettuato con bus AO015 | 12:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h42 | 6:37 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9532+Regionale Veloce 2737 · treno 2737 effettuato con bus AO017 | 1:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h42 | 7:37 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9552+Regionale Veloce 2747 · treno 2747 effettuato con bus AO023 | 6:55 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h42 | 12:37 AM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Zermatt
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Florence to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo from Florence to Zermatt trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Zermatt from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Florence to Zermatt
The train connection between Florence and Zermatt offers a scenic journey through the heart of Italy and into the Swiss Alps. Travelers can choose from several providers, including Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, and Intercity Notte. With comfortable seating options and stunning views along the route, this trip is an excellent way to experience both cities' rich culture while enjoying efficient rail travel.
Train Connection: Florence to Zermatt
The train journey from Florence to Zermatt takes approximately 4 hours and 31 minutes, with one connection required. There are multiple connections available each day, but the specific number may vary. The trains do not operate direct routes for this trip, requiring a transfer during your travel.
Florence to Zermatt Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Florence departs at 06:21, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic beauty of Zermatt. The last departure is scheduled for 15:55, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their trip before concluding their travels in this picturesque Swiss destination.
Train Tickets Price for Florence to Zermatt
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Florence to Zermatt is €27. The average ticket price tends to be around €46, providing travelers with a range of options depending on their booking preferences and timing.
Exploring the Majestic Matterhorn and Its Surroundings
The Matterhorn, one of the most iconic peaks in the Swiss Alps, stands at 4,478 meters and has captivated adventurers since its first ascent in 1865. Its distinctive pyramid shape not only symbolizes Switzerland but also represents a challenge that draws climbers from around the globe to test their skills against its steep faces. As we gaze upon this majestic mountain, you'll appreciate how it inspires awe and reverence for nature's grandeur.
Next on our journey is the Gornergrat Railway, which opened in 1898 as one of Europe’s highest cogwheel railways. This engineering marvel offers breathtaking panoramic views of over twenty-four peaks exceeding four thousand meters high along its route to Gornergrat station. Riding this train is more than just transportation; it's an unforgettable experience that connects you with both history and stunning alpine scenery.
Finally, we arrive at Glacier Paradise (Klein Matterhorn), renowned for being Europe's highest cable car station at an elevation of 3,883 meters above sea level. Here you can explore year-round snow-covered landscapes while enjoying spectacular vistas stretching across Italy and Switzerland alike—truly a photographer's dream! The unique features include ice sculptures within the glacier palace and thrilling opportunities for skiing or simply soaking up unparalleled views from observation decks designed to take your breath away.
FAQs: Trains from Florence to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Florence to Zermatt
Most Florence to Zermatt trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Chatillon-Saint Vincent station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Florence station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
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 Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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