There are 6 ways to get from Tuscany to Switzerland by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
6h 14mCHF 100–162Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Modena - Autostazionebus
- Take the bus from Modena to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus
7h 19mCHF 69–103Drive 576.1 km
- Drive from Florence to Zurichcar 576.1 km
5h 58mCHF 97–139Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
4h 6mCHF 96–289Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
7h 40mCHF 109–157Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
4h 37mCHF 88–351
Tuscany to Switzerland by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuscany to Switzerland is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscany to Switzerland is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 290.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuscany to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo and arriving at ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai via Modena - Autostazione and Modena. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscany to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Milano Centrale, Lugano and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Tuscany and Switzerland is 558 km. The road distance is 576.1 km.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Switzerland without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 14m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Tuscany to Switzerland, including transfers.
Tuscany to Switzerland bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, depart from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo station.
Tuscany to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Switzerland is to train via Milan which takes 6h 14m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 7h 19m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 290 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Switzerland?
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Zürich Stadelhofen via Milano Centrale, Lugano, and Zürich HB in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Zürich Stadelhofen via Modena - Autostazione, Modena - Gramsci, Modena, ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai, and Zürich HB in around 7h 19m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–330
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–490
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–550
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–490
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–550
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 110–160
- 2nd Class
- CHF 100–140
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
Bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Modena - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Modena to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–90
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Tuscany to Switzerland bus services, operated by TTI Leonettibus SRL, arrive at Modena - Autostazione station.
Tuscany to Switzerland train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscany to Switzerland is 576 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Tuscany to Switzerland.
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