- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£111
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£129
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
5 h 52 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
5 h 58 m
Trains on 30 Aug
47
Distance
419 km
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 £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.
To travel from Interlaken to Florence you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 81 811 | 811 · RE 11 4545 | 4545+
EuroCity 65+
Intercity 599
ICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+
EuroCity 43+
FRECCIAROSSA 9535
ICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+
EuroCity 41+
FRECCIAROSSA 9527
ICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+
EuroCity 61+
FRECCIAROSSA 9587
ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+
EuroCity 65+
Intercity 599
IC 6 971 | 971+
EuroCity 45+
FRECCIAROSSA 9559+
PE GPX 4075 | 4075
IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+
EuroCity 65+
FRECCIAROSSA 9555
IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959+
EuroCity 43+
FRECCIAROSSA 9535
ICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+
EuroCity 41+
FRECCIAROSSA 9527
ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+
EuroCity 63+
FRECCIAROSSA 9547Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 6m. 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 £40, while a train costs an average of £165.
Distance: 419 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£165 Average Price | £147 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Florence trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 8:04 Interlaken West | 13h18 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959+ EuroCity 43+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 8:04 Interlaken West | 6h00 | 14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 8:04 Interlaken West | 9h00 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1303 | 1303+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 8:34 Interlaken West | 12h48 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1303 | 1303+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 8:34 Interlaken West | 10h30 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1303 | 1303+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 8:34 Interlaken West | 8h30 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 9:04 Interlaken West | 12h18 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 9:04 Interlaken West | 10h00 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 9:04 Interlaken West | 8h00 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 1343 | 1343+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 9:33 Interlaken West | 11h49 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 1343 | 1343+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 9:33 Interlaken West | 9h31 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 1343 | 1343+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 9:33 Interlaken West | 7h31 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 10:04 Interlaken West | 11h18 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 10:04 Interlaken West | 9h00 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 10:04 Interlaken West | 7h00 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 10:34 Interlaken West | 10h48 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 10:34 Interlaken West | 8h30 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 616 | 616 · RE 1 4267 | 4267+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 10:34 Interlaken West | 6h30 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 11:04 Interlaken West | 10h18 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 11:04 Interlaken West | 8h00 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 11:04 Interlaken West | 6h00 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 4269+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 11:33 Interlaken West | 9h49 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4219 | 4219 · EC 63 | 63+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 11:33 Interlaken West | 9h49 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4219 | 4219 · RE 1 4269 | 4269+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 11:33 Interlaken West | 7h31 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 819 | 819 · ICE 101 | 101+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 12:04 Interlaken West | 9h18 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 819 | 819 · ICE 101 | 101+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 12:04 Interlaken West | 7h00 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 819 | 819 · ICE 101 | 101+ EuroCity 45+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 12:04 Interlaken West | 8h00 | 20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 12:34 Interlaken West | 8h48 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 12:34 Interlaken West | 6h30 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 620 | 620 · RE 1 4271 | 4271+ EuroCity 45+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 12:34 Interlaken West | 7h30 | 20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+ EuroCity 65+ Intercity 599 | 13:04 Interlaken West | 8h18 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+ EuroCity 65+ FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 13:04 Interlaken West | 6h00 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 816 | 816+ EuroCity 45+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 13:04 Interlaken West | 7h00 | 20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 1345 | 1345+ EuroCity 45+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | 13:32 Interlaken West | 6h32 | 20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 6 971 | 971+ EuroCity 45+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559+ PE GPX 4075 | 4075 | 14:12 Interlaken West | 5h52 | 20:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 955 | 955+ EuroCity 41+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 5:34 Interlaken West | 6h30 | 12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · RE 1 4257 | 4257+ EuroCity 41+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 5:34 Interlaken West | 6h30 | 12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4207 | 4207 · IC 6 955 | 955+ EuroCity 61+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 5:34 Interlaken West | 7h30 | 13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
ICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+ EuroCity 43+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 6:04 Interlaken West | 8h00 | 14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
ICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+ EuroCity 41+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 6:04 Interlaken West | 6h00 | 12:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
ICE 374 | 374 · IC 6 955 | 955+ EuroCity 61+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 6:04 Interlaken West | 7h00 | 13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 608 | 608 · RE 1 4259 | 4259+ EuroCity 43+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 6:34 Interlaken West | 7h30 | 14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 608 | 608 · RE 1 4259 | 4259+ EuroCity 61+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 6:34 Interlaken West | 6h30 | 13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 61 608 | 608 · RE 1 4259 | 4259+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 6:34 Interlaken West | 10h30 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 8 804 | 804+ EuroCity 43+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 7:04 Interlaken West | 7h00 | 14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 8 804 | 804+ EuroCity 61+ FRECCIAROSSA 9587 | 7:04 Interlaken West | 6h00 | 13:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
IC 81 809 | 809 · IC 8 804 | 804+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 7:04 Interlaken West | 10h00 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4211 | 4211 · EC 61 | 61+ EuroCity 43+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 7:33 Interlaken West | 6h31 | 14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4211 | 4211 · RE 1 4261 | 4261+ EuroCity 43+ FRECCIAROSSA 9535 | 7:33 Interlaken West | 6h31 | 14:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
RE 9 4211 | 4211 · RE 1 4261 | 4261+ EuroCity 63+ FRECCIAROSSA 9547 | 7:33 Interlaken West | 9h31 | 17:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Interlaken to Florence run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £130 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 419 km distance in 9h 31m.
Distance 419 km |
Average train duration 6h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £130 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 31m |
First train 1:30 |
Last train 16:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Florence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Florence trip today.
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
Museum housing Michelangelo’s David alongside unfinished sculptures and Florentine paintings in a compact, focused setting.
Vast former Medici residence with lavish rooms, court art and a panoramic garden-facing setting across the Arno.
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
Large T-bone steak from Chianina beef, grilled rare over coals. It is Florence’s signature meat dish and prized for its simplicity and quality.
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
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.
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.
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
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.

Most Interlaken to Florence trains use the Interlaken Ost 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.
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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: 12oz Coffee Joint, Casa Maioli, Don Nino, Fratelli Cuore, McDonald´s, Panella, Segafredo Zanetti, Spizzico, Venchi, & many more
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.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located inside and outside the station.
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.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Santa Maria Novella: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Luxor Florence, Joy Hotel Florence, Diplomat Hotel Florence.
Firenze Rifredi is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Trattoria Fratelli Briganti, Osteria di Poneta
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Firenze Rifredi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Firenze Rifredi. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Rifredi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Rifredi: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Raffaello, Hotel Corolle, Hotel Dalmazia.
Firenze Campo di Marte is 2 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Firenze Campo di Marte has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Moka Café
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Taxis, WC.
Available at Firenze Campo di Marte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze Campo di Marte: The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
Nearby hotels include Florence Stadium B&B, Hotel Villa Liana, Hotel della Robbia.
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