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How to get fromAlsace to Florenceby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Alsace to Florence by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    10h 6m
    €99–260

  2. Train, bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N77 / ...
    11h 55m
    €55–109

  3. Drive  726 km

    1. Drive from Alsace to Florencecar car 726 km
    7h 23m
    €138–199

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BSL - FLR
    7h 29m
    €121–311

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 20m
    €133–188

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    6h 52m
    €147–395

  7. Fly Strasbourg International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane SXB - FLR
    4h 41m
    €64–324

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 38m
    €140–405

  9. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LUX - FLR
    8h 28m
    €150–400

  10. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    8h 42m
    €165–393

Alsace to Florence by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Selestat, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, Volotea flies from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) twice a week.

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