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Compare bus, train, and flight for Interlaken to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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$103 Average price | $257 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Interlaken to Florence by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Interlaken to Florence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+
EuroCity 65+
Intercity 599Cheapest
IC 81 819 | 819 · ICE 101 | 101+
EuroCity 65+
Intercity 599Fastest
LX1680Other options
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963+
EuroCity 65+
Intercity 599
ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+
EuroCity 65+
Intercity 599
IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808+
EuroCity 65+
Intercity 599
AF1815 · AF1266
AF1115 · AF1766
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This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Florence:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Florence costing on average $80 (€65).
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Interlaken to Florence costing on average $99 (€81).
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 23m.
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Interlaken and Florence as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Thun station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG to go to Florence by train.
- Travel with ITA, LAER, SWISS, Air Dolomiti, Vueling Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Air France to go to Florence by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Shuttler to go to Florence by bus.
- 6 direct flights per day with ITA, LAER, SWISS.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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