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Compare flight and train for Sierre to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sierre to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $144 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $144, while a train costs an average of $144.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$144 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sierre to Florence:
A train is $92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sierre to Florence costing on average $235.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 50m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (5h 7m by train vs 6h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $144 compared to roughly $119 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Sierre to Florence by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sierre to Florence is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:45 AM7h20Sierre3:05 PMFlorence$1301One-way0 transfers
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7:45 AM7h20Sierre3:05 PMFlorence$1301One-way0 transfers
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7:45 AM7h20Sierre3:05 PMFlorence$1301One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sierre to Florence:
A train is $92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sierre to Florence costing on average $235.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 50m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sierre and Florence as scheduled services by flight and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Visp station and arrive in Florence Santa Maria Novella.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Sion, Rue Traversière / Chemin Saint-Hubert (BP) and arrive in Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence).
- Travel with Intercity, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps to go to Florence by train.
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