What is the cheapest way to get from Florence to Brienz?

The cheapest way to get from Florence to Brienz is to bus and train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Florence to Brienz?

The fastest way to get from Florence to Brienz is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct train between Florence and Brienz?

No, there is no direct train from Florence to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Brienz via Milano Centrale, Spiez and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Florence to Brienz?

The distance between Florence and Brienz is 558 km. The road distance is 542.4 km.

How do I travel from Florence to Brienz without a car?

The best way to get from Florence to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 200.

How long does it take to get from Florence to Brienz?

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Florence to Brienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Florence to Brienz train from?

Florence to Brienz train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.

Where does the Florence to Brienz train arrive?

Florence to Brienz train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Florence to Brienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Florence to Brienz is 542 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Florence to Brienz.

Where can I stay near Brienz?

There are 1857+ hotels available in Brienz.

Florence to Brienz - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain 8134 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain Ec
7h 2m
CHF 91–195
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 520 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to Luzernbus
3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix / ...
10h 53m
CHF 54–109
Drive 542.4 km
1. Drive from Florence to Brienzcar 542.4 km
5h 49m
CHF 89–129
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain
7h 8m
CHF 143–338
Train #2
1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain Ec
7h 2m
CHF 86–207
Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Basel (BSL)plane FLR - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
9h 41m
CHF 124–418
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain
7h 40m
CHF 135–370
Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain
9h 14m
CHF 156–384

Florence to Brienz by bus, foot, and train

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10h 53mAverage Duration

CHF 54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 558.5 km
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Brienz via Milano Centrale, Spiez, and Interlaken Ost in around 7h 2m.

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