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How to get fromBiel/Bienne to Florenceby train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Biel/Bienne to Florence by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Zurich

    best
    1. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    8h 13m
    €157–500

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Payerne to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 32m
    €70–88

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain train Ic51 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 25m

  4. Drive 643.2 km

    1. Drive from Biel/Bienne to Florencecar car 643.2 km
    6h 33m
    €113–162

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    4h 56m
    €147–378

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Spieztrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain train
    9h 36m
    €85–149

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane BSL - FLR
    6h 55m
    €119–276

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

    1. Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    5h 22m
    €144–393

Biel/Bienne to Florence by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 671.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Biel/Bienne, Switzerland and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from Biel/Bienne to Firenze S.M.N. via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, Sellitto operates a bus from Payerne to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €50–65 and the journey takes 12h 30m.

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