Varenna to Venice train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Venice

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Varenna to Venice will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Varenna for Venice every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Regionale
08:35AM6h13
Varenna
02:48PMVenice
$331One-way
0 changes
Frecciarossa
03:10AM4h32
Varenna
07:42AMVenice
$441One-way
0 changes
Frecciarossa
03:07AM4h35
Varenna
07:42AMVenice
$451One-way
0 changes
Frecciarossa
09:21AM5h21
Varenna
02:42PMVenice
$561One-way
0 changes
Frecciarossa
11:51AM4h51
Varenna
04:42PMVenice
$701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Varenna to Venice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $174.

Distance: 245 km

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Coach
Flight

$46

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Cheapest

$54

Average Price

$274

Average Price

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 36m

Average total duration

8h 36m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Varenna to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Venice trains for tomorrow, Friday, 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:13 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
frecciarossa3:07 am Varenna
4h35
7:42 am Venice0 changesdirect
frecciarossa3:10 am Varenna
4h32
7:42 am Venice0 changesdirect
trenitaliareg8:35 am Varenna
6h13
2:48 pm Venice0 changesdirect
frecciarossa11:51 am Varenna
4h51
4:42 pm Venice0 changesdirect
frecciarossa12:21 pm Varenna
6h21
6:42 pm Venice0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Varenna to Venice?

The best time to book your train from Varenna to Venice is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Varenna to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Varenna to Venice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Varenna to Venice.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Varenna to Venice

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Trains from Varenna to Venice run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 4h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $22
Distance
245 km
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
00:17
Last train
19:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $22

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia, Trenord from Varenna to Venice trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Venice from $22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Italo frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$28
Frecciarossa frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 13m
Cheapest Price
$33
Regionale frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
$68
Trenord frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Varenna to Venice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Venice by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Varenna to Venice can start from as little as $39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Varenna to Venice is $39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Varenna to Venice train time is 5 h 6 min   covering the 244 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Varenna to Venice leaves at 5: 44am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Varenna to Venice leaves at 5: 35pm.
There are 23 trains a day from Varenna to Venice which require at least one change with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia or Trenord. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Varenna to Venice with Italo or Frecciarossa. Overall you can travel with the following companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia or Trenord.
For the trip from Varenna to Venice you can take a train with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia or Trenord. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Varenna and Venice on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a train from Varenna to Venice is October.
Yes, you can take a train to Venice from Varenna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Varenna and Venice

Varenna
Venice
The major train station for departures in Varenna is Varenna-esino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varenna-esino for your trip from Varenna to Venice.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Olivedo
  • Albergo Milano
  • Hotel du Lac
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
Public transport options for Varenna-esino
  • Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
  • Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como

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