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Florence → Zurich

Zurich → Florence ⇄
1 a dayfastest 7h37SBB / TrenitaliaIntercity

Direct trains · no change

  • 07:50 → 15:27
    EC 30 Intercity
    Firenze S.maria Novella → Zürich HB · via Bologna, Milan, Como, Lugano
    7h3712 stops
    Runs: DailySBB / Trenitalia ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (ch, it) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The plane is faster by 4h06
Train · fastest direct7h48
  • To Firenze S.maria Novella1 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • EC 307h37
Plane · nonstop FLR–ZRH3h42
  • To Florence (FLR)20 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight FLR–ZRH1h20
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From ZRH12 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Swiss International Air Lines.