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How to get fromZurich to Empoliby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Empoli by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    6h 43m
    €126–381

  2. Bus via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N177 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Empolibus bus FlixBus 507
    10h 5m
    €47–89

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Punto Blu di Reggio Emiliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Punto Blu di Reggio Emilia to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 38m

  4. Drive 595.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Empolicar car 595.8 km
    6h 6m
    €105–151

  5. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Empolitrain train
    4h 31m
    €109–263

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane ZRH - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    4h 47m
    €101–268

Zurich to Empoli by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Empoli, Tuscany, Italy?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Empoli via Como S. Giovanni, Milano Centrale, and Firenze S.M.N. in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Empoli via Punto Blu di Reggio Emilia and Florence in around 7h 38m.

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