There are 6 ways to get from Rotkreuz to Florence by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Zug to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
6h 25m€100–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Florencebus FlixBus 1524
11h 43m€50–81Bus via Como
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
8h 37m€73–104Drive 541.8 km
- Drive from Rotkreuz to Florencecar 541.8 km
5h 35m€98–142Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport
- Take the train from Rotkreuz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
4h 26m€108–302Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Take the train from Rotkreuz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
5h 1m€100–342
Rotkreuz to Florence by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rotkreuz to Florence is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rotkreuz to Florence is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotkreuz to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd and arriving at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Luzern, Bahnhof, Como Stazione Lago and Como. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotkreuz to Florence. However, there are services departing from Rotkreuz and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via Zug, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Rotkreuz and Florence is 541 km. The road distance is 541.8 km.
The best way to get from Rotkreuz to Florence without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Rotkreuz to Florence, including transfers.
Rotkreuz to Florence bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.
Rotkreuz to Florence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zug station.
The best way to get from Rotkreuz to Florence is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Como, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Rotkreuz, Switzerland and Florence, Italy?
You can take a train from Rotkreuz to Firenze S.M.N. via Zug, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotkreuz, Bahnhof Süd to Batoni via Luzern, Bahnhof, Como, Como Stazione Lago, Como - S. Zenone, Como, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, and Villa Costanza in around 8h 37m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–440
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rotkreuz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rotkreuz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Rotkreuz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Rotkreuz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luzern to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Rotkreuz to Florence bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Como station.
Rotkreuz to Florence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotkreuz to Florence is 542 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Rotkreuz to Florence.
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