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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 $43. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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$79 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m 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 |
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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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:30 AM4h15Florence9:45 AMZermatt$1101One-way0 transfers
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5:30 AM4h15Florence9:45 AMZermatt$1101One-way0 transfers
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5:55 PM1h15Florence7:10 PMZermatt$4261One-way0 transfers
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6:10 PM22h55Florence5:05 PMZermatt$1121One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM11h15Florence7:15 AMZermatt$1151One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM7h15Florence4:05 PMZermatt$1421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Zermatt:
A train is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Zermatt costing on average $105 (€84).
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
- Around 81 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses 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 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Châtillon, Via Plantin (Autostazione).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Zermatt by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Regionale, Italo to go to Zermatt by train.
- Travel with Swiss, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Zermatt by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways.
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