- Must visit
Galleria degli Uffizi
Major art museum displaying Botticelli, Leonardo and Michelangelo, essential for understanding Florentine Renaissance painting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spiez to Florence
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£103
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£109
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
6 h 21 m
Trains on 20 Oct
5
Distance
428 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spiez to Florence will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.
Fast trains
To travel from Spiez to Florence you need to make at least one change.
EuroCity 65+
Intercity 59914:057h17Spiez station21:22Florence Santa Maria Novella£1031One-way1 change- EuroCity 65+
995514:055h30Spiez station19:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1081One-way1 change - EuroCity 65+996114:057h30Spiez station21:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1081One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+995914:056h30Spiez station20:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1081One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+
FRECCIAROSSA 955514:054h59Spiez station19:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£1201One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 955514:054h59Spiez station19:04Florence Santa Maria Novella£1201One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+995514:055h30Spiez station19:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1081One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+995914:056h30Spiez station20:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1081One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+Intercity 59914:057h17Spiez station21:22Florence Santa Maria Novella£1031One-way1 change
- EuroCity 65+996114:057h30Spiez station21:35Florence Santa Maria Novella£1081One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Spiez to Florence
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Spiez to Florence run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 428 km distance in 4h 25m.
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 428 km |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 2:03 |
Last train 15:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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
Spiez to Florence train times
The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Florence trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EuroCity 65+Intercity 599 | 14:05 Spiez station | 7h17 | 21:22 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9555 | 14:05 Spiez station | 4h59 | 19:04 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 65+9955 | 14:05 Spiez station | 5h30 | 19:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 65+9961 | 14:05 Spiez station | 7h30 | 21:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 65+9959 | 14:05 Spiez station | 6h30 | 20:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 1 change |
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity from Spiez to Florence trainsTrenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Spiez and Florence from £23. 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 25m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£23
Trenitalia frequency
3 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£49
Intercity frequency
2 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 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 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.
- Must visit
Piazza della Signoria
Grand civic square surrounded by historic buildings and open-air sculpture, ideal for architecture, people-watching and evening walks.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Lively square beside the cathedral, central for orienting yourself and admiring the baptistery, facade details and constant street life.
- Must visit
Piazzale Michelangelo
Classic terrace viewpoint with sweeping views over Florence, especially rewarding at sunset and easy to combine with uphill walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pappa al pomodoro
Thick Tuscan bread soup with tomatoes, olive oil and basil. A frugal Florentine classic that celebrates stale unsalted bread and summer produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ribollita
Hearty soup of black kale, cannellini beans, vegetables and stale Tuscan bread. A traditional peasant dish closely linked with Florence and Tuscany.
- Gluten-free
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
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.
I' Due Fratellini
Long-standing sandwich shop near the market, popular for schiacciata filled with Tuscan salumi and cheeses. Informal and very Florentine.
Trattoria Sostanza
Lively traditional trattoria known for hearty Tuscan dishes such as ribollita and Florentine steak in a classic, bustling setting.
Nerbone
Historic market stall famed for lampredotto sandwiches. Casual, quick and deeply traditional, ideal for trying authentic Florentine street food.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.70
- Day pass
- .
To the city centre
Firenze Santa Maria Novella -> Piazza del Duomo, Florence
- Distance
- 1.1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available on board Autolinee Toscane buses and trams via Tip Tap. Validate paper or digital tickets before travel.
- The Florence urban ticket is valid for 90 min and also covers the tram and certain regional train journeys within the Florence urban area.
FAQs: Spiez to Florence train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spiez 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Spiez to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Spiez to Florence covers a distance of 428 km and takes approximately 4h 25m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Spiez to Florence is 428 km.
The first train from Spiez to Florence leaves at 2:03.
The last train from Spiez to Florence departs at 15:55.
Trains from Spiez to Florence run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Spiez to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Spiez to Florence.
Yes, there is a night train from Spiez to Florence.
The train station in Spiez that goes to Florence is Spiez station, and it arrives at Florence Santa Maria Novella.
Booking trains from Spiez 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 Spiez to Florence is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss Alps, charming Swiss villages, and the Tuscan countryside as you travel through Switzerland into Italy.
Yes, you can take the train from Spiez to Florence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Spiez and Florence
Most Spiez to Florence trains use the Spiez to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station pair, with some services arriving at Firenze Rifredi. Use this guide to compare Spiez and Florence train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Spiez
Arrival train stations in Florence
Which Spiez station do trains to Florence leave from?
Trains from Spiez to Florence leave from Spiez. The station is 1 km from Spiez city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland.
SpiezBahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland+41 33 654 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Spiez from Spiez city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainConnections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez train station facilities and services
Spiez 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: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
Which Florence station do trains from Spiez arrive at?
Trains from Spiez to Florence most often arrive at Firenze Santa Maria Novella. Some services arrive at Firenze Rifredi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Florence arrival station.
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 · £1 · every ~13 min
Bus301 A · 13m · £1
23, St6 · 14m · £1 · 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.
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