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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 an average ticket price of €87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €87, while a flight costs an average of €418.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€87 Average price Cheapest | €418 Average price |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Florence to Zermatt
Compare the available ways to get from Florence to Zermatt, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Zermatt:
A train is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Zermatt costing on average €418.
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Zermatt
How to get from Florence to Zermatt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Zermatt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+
Regionale 2727 · Treno 11829 effettuato con bus AOR139:10 AM 5h30 Florence Santa Maria Novella 2:40 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent €53 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+
Regionale 2727 · Treno 11829 effettuato con bus AOR139:10 AM 5h30 Florence Santa Maria Novella 2:40 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent €53 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
LX16816:55 PM 1h15 Florence Peretola Airport 8:10 PM Zurich Airport €335 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+
Regionale Veloce 2731 · treno 2731 effettuato con bus AO01311:10 AM 5h27 Florence Santa Maria Novella 4:37 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent €56 1 One-way 2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+
Regionale Veloce 2725 · treno 2725 effettuato con bus AO0097:55 AM 5h42 Florence Santa Maria Novella 1:37 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent €56 1 One-way 2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+
Regionale Veloce 2729 · treno 2729 effettuato con bus AO0119:55 AM 5h42 Florence Santa Maria Novella 3:37 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent €57 1 One-way 2 transfers
LX1679+
LX28249:50 AM 3h05 Florence Peretola Airport 12:55 PM Geneva International Airport €223 1 One-way 1 transfer
LX1679+
LX28149:50 AM 5h55 Florence Peretola Airport 3:45 PM Geneva International Airport €223 1 One-way 1 transfer
LX1679+
LX28069:50 AM 3h55 Florence Peretola Airport 1:45 PM Geneva International Airport €227 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Zermatt:
A train is €332 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Zermatt costing on average €418.
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Zermatt as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Visp station.
- Travel with Air France, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Vueling, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, Eurowings, Edelweiss Air, Luxair to go to Zermatt by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa to go to Zermatt by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, CitizenPlane.
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