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Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£117
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£121
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
6 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
7 h 20 m
Trains on 13 Oct
19
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Geneva will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
Fast trains
To travel from Florence to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
9908+
EuroCity 448:2513h06Florence Santa Maria Novella21:31Geneva station£1171One-way1 change- 9920+EuroCity 4611:2512h42Florence Santa Maria Novella0:07Geneva station£1171One-way1 change
- 9924+EuroCity 4412:259h06Florence Santa Maria Novella21:31Geneva station£1171One-way1 change
- 8134+EuroCity 4615:258h42Florence Santa Maria Novella0:07Geneva station£1171One-way1 change
- 9920+EuroCity 4411:2510h06Florence Santa Maria Novella21:31Geneva station£1171One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+EuroCity 4414:556h36Florence Santa Maria Novella21:31Geneva station£1481One-way1 change- 9932+EuroCity 4414:257h06Florence Santa Maria Novella21:31Geneva station£1201One-way1 change
- FRECCIAROSSA 9544+EuroCity 4616:557h12Florence Santa Maria Novella0:07Geneva station£1261One-way1 change
- 9940+EuroCity 4616:257h42Florence Santa Maria Novella0:07Geneva station£1201One-way1 change
- 9928+EuroCity 4413:258h06Florence Santa Maria Novella21:31Geneva station£1201One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Geneva
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Florence to Geneva run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 484 km distance in 6h 16m.
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
Distance 484 km |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 0:40 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Florence to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Geneva trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9916+EuroCity 46 | 10:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h42 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9916+EuroCity 44 | 10:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h06 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9920+EuroCity 44 | 11:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h06 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9920+EuroCity 46 | 11:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h42 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9924+EuroCity 46 | 12:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h42 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9924+EuroCity 44 | 12:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h06 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9928+EuroCity 44 | 13:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h06 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9928+EuroCity 46 | 13:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h42 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
 Intercity 588+EuroCity 46 | 13:33 Florence Rifredi | 10h34 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9932+EuroCity 46 | 14:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h42 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9932+EuroCity 44 | 14:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h06 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9584+EuroCity 44 | 14:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h36 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 8134+EuroCity 46 | 15:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 8h42 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9940+EuroCity 46 | 16:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h42 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9544+EuroCity 46 | 16:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h12 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9904+EuroCity 44 | 7:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h06 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9908+EuroCity 44 | 8:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h06 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9912+EuroCity 44 | 9:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 12h06 | 21:31 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9912+EuroCity 46 | 9:25 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h42 | 0:07 Geneva station | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity from Florence to Geneva trainsTrenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Florence and Geneva from £16. 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
6h 16m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£16
Trenitalia frequency
18 a day
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
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
Average Intercity Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£117
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
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire des sciences
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
- Recommended
Jardin Anglais
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Filets de perche
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Papet vaudois tart
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Café du Soleil
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Martel Genève
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Les Armures
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city centre
Genève-Aéroport station -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso zone 10 ticket covers city buses, trams and the airport train to Genève-Cornavin for 60 min.
- Buy tickets before boarding; airport tickets are sold at machines at Genève-Aéroport station and bus stops. Contactless payment on vehicles is not confirmed from the official sources used.
FAQs: Florence to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Florence to Geneva covers a distance of 484 km and takes approximately 6h 16m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Florence to Geneva is 484 km.
The first train from Florence to Geneva leaves at 0:40.
The last train from Florence to Geneva departs at 20:30.
Trains from Florence to Geneva run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Florence to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Geneva.
There is no night train service from Florence to Geneva.
The train station in Florence that goes to Geneva is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Geneva station.
Booking trains from Florence to Geneva 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 Geneva offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, the rolling hills and vineyards of northern Italy, and the breathtaking Alpine vistas as you approach Switzerland.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Geneva
Most Florence to Geneva trains use the Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Geneva 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 Geneva
Which Florence station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Florence to Geneva 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 · £0.89 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · £0.89
23, St6 · 14m · £0.89 · 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 · £0.89 · every ~6 min
Bus911, 900 · 8m · £0.89
17 · 9m · £0.89 · every ~14 min
17, 13 · 15m · £0.89 · 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 Geneva station do trains from Florence arrive at?
Trains from Florence to Geneva arrive at Genève. Genève is 1 km from Geneva city centre.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
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