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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Bern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£109
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£136
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 43 m
Trains on 05 Sept
22
Distance
462 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Bern will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
To travel from Florence to Bern you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
EuroCity 624:329h53Florence Santa Maria Novella14:25Bern Hauptbahnhof£1091One-way2 changes
Intercity 580+EuroCity 648:2110h09Florence Santa Maria Novella18:30Bern Hauptbahnhof£1191One-way1 change- Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+EuroCity 6613:337h52Florence Rifredi21:25Bern Hauptbahnhof£1231One-way2 changes
9928+EuroCity 6613:258h00Florence Santa Maria Novella21:25Bern Hauptbahnhof£1371One-way1 change- 9908+EuroCity 628:256h00Florence Santa Maria Novella14:25Bern Hauptbahnhof£1371One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 6615:555h30Florence Santa Maria Novella21:25Bern Hauptbahnhof£1411One-way1 change- FRECCIAROSSA 9512+EuroCity 628:555h30Florence Santa Maria Novella14:25Bern Hauptbahnhof£1411One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 9514+EuroCity 6412:555h35Florence Santa Maria Novella18:30Bern Hauptbahnhof£1411One-way1 change
- 9908+EuroCity 628:256h00Florence Santa Maria Novella14:25Bern Hauptbahnhof£1371One-way1 change
- 8134+EuroCity 6615:256h00Florence Santa Maria Novella21:25Bern Hauptbahnhof£1371One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Florence to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. 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 coach costs an average of £68, while a flight costs an average of £186.
Distance: 462 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£105 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest | £186 Average Price | £168 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Bern is a coach with an average price of £68.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Bern:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Bern costing on average £105.
A coach is £118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Bern costing on average £186.
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Bern take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Coach takes on average 11h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Bern including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 53m faster (6h 19m by train vs 7h 12m by car) and roughly £63 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£105 vs £168). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Florence to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Bern trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+EuroCity 62 | 4:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h53 | 14:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
| 9904+EuroCity 64 | 7:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h05 | 18:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9904+EuroCity 62 | 7:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h00 | 14:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| Intercity 580+EuroCity 64 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h09 | 18:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9908+EuroCity 62 | 8:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h00 | 14:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9908+EuroCity 66 | 8:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h00 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9908+EuroCity 64 | 8:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h05 | 18:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9512+EuroCity 62 | 8:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h30 | 14:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9912+EuroCity 66 | 9:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h00 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9912+EuroCity 64 | 9:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h05 | 18:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9916+EuroCity 64 | 10:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h05 | 18:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9916+EuroCity 66 | 10:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h00 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9920+EuroCity 64 | 11:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h05 | 18:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9920+EuroCity 66 | 11:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h00 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9924+EuroCity 66 | 12:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h00 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9924+EuroCity 64 | 12:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h05 | 18:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+EuroCity 64 | 12:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h35 | 18:30 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 9928+EuroCity 66 | 13:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h00 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+EuroCity 66 | 13:33 Florence Rifredi | 7h52 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 changes | |
| 9932+EuroCity 66 | 14:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h00 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| 8134+EuroCity 66 | 15:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h00 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 66 | 15:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h30 | 21:25 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Bern
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Florence to Bern run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 462 km distance in 5h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Distance 462 km |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 16:31 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo from Florence to Bern trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Bern from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
7h 52m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£56
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Trenitalia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Newspapers and magazines
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Pets (under 10kg)
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£83
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
Business Area Silenzio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Quiet zone
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
Premium
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Italo Price
£136
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Italo classes and the amenities included in each one.
Club Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Free meal
- Air-conditioned
- Lounge Access
Comfort
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
Prima Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Meals to buy
- Free Snacks
- Air-conditioned
Salotto
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Priority boarding
- Free meal
- Air-conditioned
- Lounge Access
Smart
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
- Air-conditioned
Complete guide to Bern
Things to do in Bern
Discover the best of Bern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bern trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Bern
Major art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the present and changing exhibitions in a central Bern location.
- Must visit
Zentrum Paul Klee
Museum in Paul Klee-inspired architecture, presenting the artist’s work alongside temporary exhibitions and cultural events.
- Recommended
Einstein Museum
Museum devoted to Albert Einstein’s life, work and years in Bern, with multimedia displays in the historic centre.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Arcaded medieval streets, fountains and sandstone buildings make this the essential area for walking, shopping and city views.
- Must visit
Rosengarten
Rose garden on a hillside above the river, offering classic panoramas over Bern’s rooftops, bridges and cathedral.
- Recommended
Bundesterrasse
Riverside park and terrace beside the Federal Palace, popular for relaxing and for open views towards the Aare valley and Alps.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A hearty Bernese platter of smoked pork, beef tongue, sausages, sauerkraut and beans. It is a classic festive dish strongly associated with Bern.
- Gluten-free
Berner Rösti
A rich potato dish from the Bern region, cooked with potatoes, onions, bacon and cheese. It is a rustic farmhouse speciality of the Emmental.
- Gluten-free
Berner Alpkäse
A strong hard cheese from the Bernese Oberland and Emmental area. It is one of Switzerland’s best-known traditional cheeses and often served in slices or fondue.
Restaurant Meridiano
Elegant dining room overlooking the River Aare, serving refined seasonal cuisine with Swiss ingredients and polished service.
Restaurant Lötschberg
Long-standing Bern institution known for hearty Swiss specialities, sausages and rösti in a lively, wood-panelled tavern atmosphere.
Kornhauskeller
Historic cellar restaurant serving classic Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional vaulted setting in the Old Town.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Bern is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and local transport costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small tips are common in cafés and taxis.
BERNMOBIL
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof -> Bundesplatz, Bern
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bern Hauptbahnhof is already in the centre; many central sights are walkable from the station.
- Trams and buses leave from Bahnhofsplatz directly outside the main exit. Check current tickets in the official BERNMOBIL app or on the operator website before travel.
FAQs: Florence to Bern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Florence to Bern covers a distance of 462 km and takes approximately 5h 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Florence to Bern is 462 km.
The first train from Florence to Bern leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Florence to Bern departs at 16:31.
Trains from Florence to Bern run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Bern.
To get from Florence to Bern, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Florence to Bern.
The train station in Florence that goes to Bern is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Bern is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Florence to Bern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Florence to Bern offers scenic views of the Tuscan countryside, the Apennine Mountains, and the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, making it a delightful experience for travellers.
A day trip from Florence to Bern is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 30m and the distance is 462 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Bern, you can explore the Federal Palace, home to the Swiss Federal Assembly, and visit the Bern Historical Museum, which also houses the Einstein Museum. Wander through the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town and admire the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of Paul Klee. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River. Discover the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus, where Switzerland's parliament convenes. BearPark offers a scenic setting with bear enclosures along the Aare River. Visit Bern Cathedral for stunning views from its bell tower and enjoy the Rosengarten for panoramic vistas of the old town.
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Bern.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Bern
Most Florence to Bern trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Bern Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Bern train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Florence
Arrival train stations in Bern
Which Florence station do trains to Bern leave from?
Trains from Florence to Bern leave from Firenze Santa Maria Novella. The station is 1 km from Florence city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy.
Firenze Santa Maria NovellaPiazza della Stazione, 1, 50123 Florence, Italy+39 0552352595
City-centre transport
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:
TramT2 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
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.
Firenze RifrediVia dello Steccuto, 50141 Florence, Italy+39 892 021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Rifredi from Florence city centre
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4019, 4013, 4021, 4035, 4047, 4051, 4029, 4033, 4039, 4043, 4017, 4027, 18684, 4015, 4041 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · £0.90
23, St6 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
Firenze Rifredi train station facilities and services
Firenze Rifredi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di MarteVia Mannelli, 50131 Firenze FI, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze Campo di Marte from Florence city centre
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 4073, 4075, 4077, 4079, 4081, 4083, 4085, 4087, 4089, 4091, 4099, 4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4119, 4121, 34075 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · £0.90
17 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~21 min
Firenze Campo di Marte train station facilities and services
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
Which Bern station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Bern arrive at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Bern Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Bern city centre.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · £2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Most popular train connections from Florence
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