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Zug to Florence train with Trenitalia

Tue 20 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zug to Florence

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£111

Fastest journey

5 h 4 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

434 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zug to Florence will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zug for Florence every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 434 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.

Trenitalia
12:007h22
Zug
19:22Florence
£1021One-way
0 changes
Frecciarossa
14:005h04
Zug
19:04Florence
£1201One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zug to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zug to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £81.

Distance: 434 km

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Coach
Flight

£82

Average Price

£56

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Cheapest

£149

Average Price

6h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 4m

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7h 30m

Average total duration

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12h 5m

Average total duration

9h 5m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

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Live departures

Zug to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Zug to Florence trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia12:00 Zug
7h22
19:22 Florence0 changesdirect
frecciarossa14:00 Zug
5h04
19:04 Florence0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zug to Florence

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Trains from Zug to Florence run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:54, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 434 km distance in 5h 14m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance
434 km
Average train duration
6h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
01:54
Last train
18:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20

Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zug to Florence trainsTrenitalia, Intercity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zug and Florence from £20. 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
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
£59
Trenitalia frequency
9 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
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£158
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Zug to Florence train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zug 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 Zug to Florence can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Zug to Florence covers a distance of 434 km and takes approximately 5h 14m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Zug to Florence is 434 km.
The first train from Zug to Florence leaves at 1:54.
The last train from Zug to Florence departs at 18:50.
Trains from Zug to Florence run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zug to Florence.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zug to Florence.
To get from Zug to Florence, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Zug to Florence.
The train station in Zug that goes to Florence is Zug station, and it arrives at Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Florence is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Zug to Florence in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Zug to Florence is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes as it travels through Switzerland and into Italy.
A day trip from Zug to Florence is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 14m each way and covers 434 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning panoramic views of the city, visit the Accademia Gallery to admire Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market for local goods. Key sights include the Florence Cathedral with its impressive dome, the Uffizi Gallery with artworks by Botticelli and Michelangelo, the historic Ponte Vecchio, the Palazzo Vecchio, and the elegant Boboli Gardens.
To fully experience Florence, spending at least three days is ideal to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including visits to iconic sites such as the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Zug to Florence.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zug and Florence

Zug
Florence
The major train station for departures in Zug is Zug. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zug for your trip from Zug to Florence.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Schiff
  • Restaurant Theater Casino Zug
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Zug
  • City-Hotel Ochsen
  • Hotel Löwen am See
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1,366 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Lucerne, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Zug
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S5

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