The cheapest and fastest trains from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$180
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$180
Fastest journey on Sep 21
7 h 48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
7 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 48 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 48 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.
11:34 AM7h48Fribourg7:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1801One-way0 transfers
11:34 AM7h48Fribourg7:22 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a flight costs an average of $640.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $640 Average price | $186 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 0m Average total duration 26h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella:
A train is $149 (€122) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $186 (€152).
A train is $603 (€493) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella costing on average $640 (€523).
Other travel options to Florence Santa Maria Novella take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 42m.
Bus takes on average 26h 30m.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $142 (€116) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $105 (€86). The journey takes 7h 42m versus 7h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella train times
The table below shows live departures for Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:26 AM Fribourg | 7h09 | 4:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:26 PM Fribourg | 7h09 | 8:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 3:26 PM Fribourg | 7h09 | 10:35 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Trains from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 15:26. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 7h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 12:34 AM |
Last train 3:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Trenitalia from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Fribourg and Florence Santa Maria Novella from $33 (€27). 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 Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella 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 Santa Maria Novella, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella
Most Fribourg to Florence Santa Maria Novella trains use the Fribourg to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair. Use this guide to compare Fribourg and Florence Santa Maria Novella train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Fribourg from Fribourg city centre
Fribourg train station facilities and services
Fribourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Pérolles, Café du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fribourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Fribourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fribourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Fribourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fribourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpha, Hotel de la Rose, NH Fribourg Hotel.
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.
Most popular train connections from Fribourg
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