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The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Grindelwald
Showing times and prices for 24 Feb
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Grindelwald will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Florence for Grindelwald every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:337h41
Florence20:14Grindelwald
£521One-way
0 changes
07:218h55
Florence16:16Grindelwald
£591One-way
0 changes
11:288h46
Florence20:14Grindelwald
£671One-way
0 changes
13:554h19
Florence18:14Grindelwald
£741One-way
0 changes
13:554h19
Florence18:14Grindelwald
£741One-way
0 changes
12:337h41
Florence20:14Grindelwald
£521One-way
0 changes
11:288h46
Florence20:14Grindelwald
£671One-way
0 changes
07:218h55
Florence16:16Grindelwald
£591One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Grindelwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 405 km
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6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Florence to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:21 Florence | 8h55 | 16:16 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:28 Florence | 8h46 | 20:14 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:33 Florence | 7h41 | 20:14 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:55 Florence | 4h19 | 18:14 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Grindelwald
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Florence to Grindelwald run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 4h 19m.
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 405 km |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 16:55 |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Florence to Grindelwald trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Florence and Grindelwald from £50. 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 Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
£50
Trenitalia frequency
7 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
Intercity frequency
3 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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 Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£74
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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
FAQs: Florence to Grindelwald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Grindelwald 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 Grindelwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Florence to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Florence to Grindelwald covers a distance of 405 km and takes approximately 4h 19m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Florence to Grindelwald is 405 km.
The first train from Florence to Grindelwald leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Florence to Grindelwald departs at 16:55.
Trains from Florence to Grindelwald run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Florence to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Florence to Grindelwald.
To get from Florence to Grindelwald, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Florence to Grindelwald.
The train station in Florence that goes to Grindelwald is Florence Santa Maria Novella, and it arrives at Brig.
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Grindelwald is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Florence to Grindelwald 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 Grindelwald is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside, the rolling hills of Tuscany, and the stunning Swiss Alps. As you approach Grindelwald, the views become even more dramatic, with picturesque villages and snow-capped mountains creating a memorable travel experience.
A day trip from Florence to Grindelwald is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 19m and covers 405 km. There are 10 trains available per day for this route.
In Grindelwald, visitors can enjoy Grindelwald-First, an adventure area with activities such as zip-lining and mountain carting. Explore the Glacier Gorge to see impressive rock formations and waterfalls, or take the Bernese Oberland Railway for a scenic train ride. The charming village of Grindelwald offers traditional Swiss architecture to explore. For a taste of local culture, take a guided tour of the local cheese factory to learn about Swiss cheese-making traditions. Among the best sights are the First Cliff Walk, offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, and the Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe with views of the Aletsch Glacier. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the Eiger Trail, while Bachalpsee Lake offers stunning alpine reflections. Finally, Pfingstegg provides breathtaking vistas of Grindelwald and the surrounding mountains.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Grindelwald is ideal to enjoy its scenic beauty, engage in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, and explore nearby attractions such as the Jungfraujoch and First Cliff Walk.
Yes, you can take the train from Florence to Grindelwald.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Grindelwald
Florence
Grindelwald
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located inside and outside the station.
Public transport options for Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
Dining
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
Public transport options for Firenze Rifredi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Moka Café
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Hotel
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
Public transport options for Firenze Campo di Marte
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
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