There are 6 ways to get from Balerna to Florence by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novellatrain 8111 / ...
4h 4m€53–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 518
7h 17m€26–52Drive 349.9 km
- Drive from Balerna to Florencecar 349.9 km
3h 29m€62–89Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MXP - FLR
6h 5m€79–277Train via Firenze S.M.N.
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
4h 22m€48–136Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane LIN - FLR
6h 26m€108–301
Balerna to Florence by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balerna to Florence is to bus which costs €26 - €55 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Balerna to Florence is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Balerna to Florence. However, there are services departing from Balerna and arriving at Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Chiasso and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Balerna and Florence is 357 km. The road distance is 349.9 km.
The best way to get from Balerna to Florence without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Balerna to Florence, including transfers.
Balerna to Florence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Balerna to Florence is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 7h 17m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €310 and takes 6h 26m.
Balerna to Florence train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balerna to Florence is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Balerna to Florence.
What companies run services between Balerna, Switzerland and Florence, Italy?
You can take a train from Balerna to Firenze Santa Maria Novella via Chiasso and Milano Centrale in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €24–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–900
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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