Fribourg to Florence train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Florence

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$288

Average price

$288

Fastest journey

14 h 2 m

Average duration

14 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

465 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fribourg to Florence will cost around $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Fribourg to Florence without transferring at least 3 times.

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
10:33PM14h02
Fribourg
12:35PMFlorence
$2881One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Fribourg to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a flight costs an average of €95.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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6h 27m

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5h 57m

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12h 12m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Fribourg to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Florence trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)12:33 PM Fribourg
7h02
7:35 PM Florence3 transfers
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)2:33 PM Fribourg
7h31
10:04 PM Florence3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fribourg to Florence

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Trains from Fribourg to Florence run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $104 (€84) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 16:06. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 7h 48m.

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 $62 (€50)
Distance
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
5h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$104 (€84)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 48m
First train
00:34
Last train
16:06
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 $62 (€50)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Fribourg to Florence trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Fribourg and Florence from $62 (€50). 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
7h 48m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
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
2 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€233)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fribourg to Florence

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

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Fribourg to Florence.
The distance by train from Fribourg to Florence is 288 miles (465 km).
The first train from Fribourg to Florence leaves at 12:34 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Fribourg to Florence.
The last train from Fribourg to Florence leaves at 4:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fribourg to Florence.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
A day trip from Fribourg to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 48m and covers a distance of 288 miles (465 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Fribourg to Florence is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque countryside, and charming Italian landscapes as it winds through Switzerland and into Italy.
Train ticket prices from Fribourg to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $104 (€84), while the average price is around $149 (€121).
The cheapest way to get from Fribourg to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The train from Fribourg to Florence takes 7h 48m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Fribourg that goes to Florence is Bern Hauptbahnhof, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fribourg to Florence.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fribourg to Florence

Fribourg
Florence
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
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Moka Café
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Florence Stadium B&B
  • Hotel Villa Liana
  • Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transit options for Firenze Campo di Marte
  • Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
  • Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
  • Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Raffaello
  • Hotel Corolle
  • Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transit options for Firenze Rifredi
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1

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