There are 8 ways to get from Florence to CERN by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredotrain 9904 / ...
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Genevetrain Ec
7h 31m€122–228Bus via Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 47m€52–120Bus
- Take the bus from Florence to Genevabus FlixBus N1503
11h 18m€62–112Drive 610.7 km
- Drive from Florence to CERNcar 610.7 km
6h 24m€96–138Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FLR - GVA
5h 57m€110–284Train via Milan
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
7h 51m€116–239Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
6h 23m€110–324Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FCO - GVA
6h 12m€104–304
Florence to CERN by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florence to CERN is to bus via Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) which costs €50 - €120 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to CERN is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Florence to CERN. However, there are services departing from Florence and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Meyrin, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Florence to CERN. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Rho-Fiera Milano and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Florence and CERN is 674 km. The road distance is 610.7 km.
The best way to get from Florence to CERN without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Florence to CERN, including transfers.
Florence to CERN bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Florence to CERN train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Florence to CERN is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 11h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €290 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to CERN via Rho-Fiera Milano, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Florence to Geneva once daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–850
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Florence to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- [email protected]
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
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More Questions & Answers
Florence to CERN bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Florence to CERN train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Rogoredo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florence to CERN is 611 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Florence to CERN.
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