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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Florence

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£111

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£127

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

5 h 52 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

6 h 4 m

Trains on 14 Oct

53

Distance

419 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Florence will cost around £127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.

Fast trains

To travel from Interlaken to Florence you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • SBBIC 81 819 | 819 · ICE 101 | 101+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 599
    12:049h18
    Interlaken West
    21:22Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £1111One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBIC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 599
    13:048h18
    Interlaken West
    21:22Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £1121One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBRE 9 4223 | 4223 · RE 1 4273 | 4273+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+IntercityIntercity 679
    13:3210h18
    Interlaken West
    23:50Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £1131One-way
    4 changes
  • SBBIC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 599
    8:0413h18
    Interlaken West
    21:22Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £1131One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 599
    11:0410h18
    Interlaken West
    21:22Florence Santa Maria Novella
    £1131One-way
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Florence

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Interlaken to Florence run on average 45 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 4h 0m.

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
419 km
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
45
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
1:30
Last train
16:55
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Live departures

Interlaken to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Florence trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 59913:04 Interlaken West
8h18
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955913:04 Interlaken West
7h00
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955513:04 Interlaken West
6h00
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4223 | 4223 · RE 1 4273 | 4273+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+IntercityIntercity 67913:32 Interlaken West
10h18
23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella4 changes
SBBRE 9 4223 | 4223 · RE 1 4273 | 4273+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955913:32 Interlaken West
6h32
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 65 | 65+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955913:32 Interlaken West
6h32
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 6 971 | 971+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+IntercityIntercity 679+RegionaleRegionale 1833014:12 Interlaken West
9h38
23:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella4 changes
SBBIC 6 971 | 971+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9559+Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4075 | 407514:12 Interlaken West
5h52
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
Wednesday 14 October
SBBRE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 955 | 955+TrenitaliaEuroCity 41+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95275:34 Interlaken West
6h30
12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4207 | 4207 · RE 1 4257 | 4257+TrenitaliaEuroCity 61+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95875:34 Interlaken West
7h30
13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4207 | 4207 · RE 1 4257 | 4257+TrenitaliaEuroCity 41+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95275:34 Interlaken West
6h30
12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+TrenitaliaEuroCity 61+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95876:04 Interlaken West
7h00
13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 5996:04 Interlaken West
15h18
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+TrenitaliaEuroCity 41+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95276:04 Interlaken West
6h00
12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 608 | 608 · RE 1 4259 | 4259+TrenitaliaEuroCity 61+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95876:34 Interlaken West
6h30
13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 608 | 608 · RE 1 4259 | 4259+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 5996:34 Interlaken West
14h48
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 608 | 608 · RE 1 4259 | 4259+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95596:34 Interlaken West
13h30
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 809 | 809 · IC 8 804 | 804+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 5997:04 Interlaken West
14h18
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 809 | 809 · IC 8 804 | 804+TrenitaliaEuroCity 61+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95877:04 Interlaken West
6h00
13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 809 | 809 · IC 8 804 | 804+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95597:04 Interlaken West
13h00
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4211 | 4211 · RE 1 4261 | 4261+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 5997:33 Interlaken West
13h49
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4211 | 4211 · RE 1 4261 | 4261+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95557:33 Interlaken West
11h31
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4211 | 4211 · RE 1 4261 | 4261+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95597:33 Interlaken West
12h31
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95558:04 Interlaken West
11h00
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 5998:04 Interlaken West
13h18
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95598:04 Interlaken West
12h00
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 612 | 612 · RE 1 4263 | 4263+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95558:34 Interlaken West
10h30
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 612 | 612 · RE 1 4263 | 4263+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 5998:34 Interlaken West
12h48
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 612 | 612 · RE 1 4263 | 4263+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95598:34 Interlaken West
11h30
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95559:04 Interlaken West
10h00
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95599:04 Interlaken West
11h00
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 5999:04 Interlaken West
12h18
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 6 613 | 613+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95559:33 Interlaken West
9h31
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 6 613 | 613+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 5999:33 Interlaken West
11h49
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 6 613 | 613+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95599:33 Interlaken West
10h31
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 59910:04 Interlaken West
11h18
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955510:04 Interlaken West
9h00
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955910:04 Interlaken West
10h00
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955910:34 Interlaken West
9h30
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 59910:34 Interlaken West
10h48
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955510:34 Interlaken West
8h30
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955911:04 Interlaken West
9h00
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955511:04 Interlaken West
8h00
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 59911:04 Interlaken West
10h18
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 617 | 617+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 59911:33 Interlaken West
9h49
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 4269+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 59911:33 Interlaken West
9h49
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBRE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 4269+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955911:33 Interlaken West
8h31
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 819 | 819 · ICE 101 | 101+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955912:04 Interlaken West
8h00
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 819 | 819 · ICE 101 | 101+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955512:04 Interlaken West
7h00
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 81 819 | 819 · ICE 101 | 101+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 59912:04 Interlaken West
9h18
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271+TrenitaliaEuroCity 45+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955912:34 Interlaken West
7h30
20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 955512:34 Interlaken West
6h30
19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes
SBBIC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271+TrenitaliaEuroCity 65+IntercityIntercity 59912:34 Interlaken West
8h48
21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella3 changes

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Why should you book Interlaken to Florence trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Intercity, DSB, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte and more offer trains services from Interlaken to Florence.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, DSB, Frecciarossa or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Florence.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, DSB, Frecciarossa or Intercity Notte to find the best option for your trip from Interlaken to Florence.
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, DSB, Intercity Notte from Interlaken to Florence trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Frecciarossa, DSB, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Interlaken and Florence from £24. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£24
Trenitalia frequency
34 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
5h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£24
Intercity frequency
17 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

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 14m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£27
Frecciarossa frequency
24 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

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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£201
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

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
8h 56m
Cheapest DSB Price
£138
DSB frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Florence

Things to do in Florence

Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.

  • Must visit

Galleria degli Uffizi

Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.

  • Must visit

Galleria dell'Accademia

Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Pitti

Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.

Euro (€)

Florence is pricier than many Italian cities, with central stays, museum-area dining and tourist services pushing up daily costs, though local cafés and buses remain fairly manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge applies. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

Best day trips from Florence by train

The most popular day trips by train from Florence are Pisa, Siena, Lucca, Bologna and Arezzo. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Florence on Omio.

A view of Pisa

Day trip from Florence to Pisa by train

Why visit Pisa for the day?

Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tower, but it is also a compact university city with medieval streets and graceful squares. Along the Arno, historic buildings and student life give it an easy, thoughtful atmosphere.

How to get from Florence to Pisa by train?

There are 56 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 44m.

A view of Siena

Day trip from Florence to Siena by train

Why visit Siena for the day?

Siena is a medieval Tuscan city known for the Piazza del Campo, the Palio and its striped Duomo. Its steep lanes, Gothic buildings and strong civic traditions give it a more austere character than many larger Italian cities.

How to get from Florence to Siena by train?

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 19m.

A view of Lucca

Day trip from Florence to Lucca by train

Why visit Lucca for the day?

Lucca is known for its complete Renaissance walls, Romanesque churches and handsome historic squares. Its compact old centre feels calm and distinctly Tuscan, with medieval streets and a strong local character.

How to get from Florence to Lucca by train?

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Bologna

Day trip from Florence to Bologna by train

Why visit Bologna for the day?

Bologna is known for its porticoes, medieval centre and one of Europe’s oldest universities. The city feels lively yet grounded, with red-brick streets, elegant piazzas and a food culture that shapes daily life.

How to get from Florence to Bologna by train?

There are 84 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 33m.

A view of Arezzo

Day trip from Florence to Arezzo by train

Why visit Arezzo for the day?

Arezzo is a historic Tuscan city known for medieval streets, Piero della Francesca frescoes and antiques. Its piazzas and churches feel quieter than in larger art cities, with local life shaped by goldsmithing and the Giostra del Saracino.

How to get from Florence to Arezzo by train?

There are 62 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 27m.

FAQs: Interlaken to Florence train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Interlaken to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Interlaken to Florence covers a distance of 419 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 45 per day.
The train distance from Interlaken to Florence is 419 km.
The first train from Interlaken to Florence leaves at 1:30.
The last train from Interlaken to Florence departs at 16:55.
Trains from Interlaken to Florence run approximately 45 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Interlaken to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Florence.
Yes, there is a night train from Interlaken to Florence.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Florence is Interlaken West, and it arrives at Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Booking trains from Interlaken to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Interlaken to Florence is indeed scenic. Travellers can enjoy stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming Italian landscapes as the train traverses through various regions.
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Florence.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Interlaken and Florence

Most Interlaken to Florence trains use the Interlaken West to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Interlaken
Arrival train stations in Florence

Which Interlaken station do trains to Florence leave from?

Trains from Interlaken to Florence leave from Interlaken West. The station is 1 km from Interlaken city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland.
Interlaken WestBahnhofstrasse, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 33 828 70 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken West from Interlaken city centre

Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus108, 102, 60 · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min

Interlaken West train station facilities and services

Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.

Interlaken OstInterlaken Ost, 3800 Interlaken, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Interlaken Ost from Interlaken city centre

TrainIce, Ic61, Ic81 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Bus21 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
M42 · 6m · £2

Interlaken Ost train station facilities and services

Interlaken Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.

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