- Must visit
Accademia Carrara
The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr37
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr86
Fastest journey on Sep 19
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
58 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varenna to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Bergamo will cost around kr86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr37.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Varenna to Bergamo, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr132 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr132, while a train costs an average of kr132.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr132 Average price Cheapest | kr117 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 05:22AM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr81 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:22AM | Duration 2h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price kr34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price kr46 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 11:22AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr124 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr25 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 05:47PM | Arrival Time 08:22PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr50 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr70 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 01:41AM | Duration 4h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price kr138 |
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Bergamo buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 2841 · Autobus TRENORD 1745A | 8:35 PM Varenna-esino | 1h35 | 10:10 PM Bergamo Ospedale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2841 · Autobus TRENORD 1745A | 8:35 PM Varenna-esino | 1h57 | 10:32 PM Bergamo station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Varenna | 0h50 | 6:50 AM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Varenna | 1h10 | 11:10 AM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Varenna | 1h20 | 11:50 AM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Varenna | 1h10 | 12:10 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Varenna | 0h20 | 1:40 PM Bergamo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The earliest bus runs at 02:09, the last at 22:35.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
First bus 2:09 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.
This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.
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This broad square by major churches and civic landmarks is one of the city’s most atmospheric places for architecture and photos.
The UNESCO-listed walls encircle the upper town with scenic walks, bastions, and exceptional panoramic viewpoints over Bergamo.
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Rustic cornmeal dish often served soft or grilled with local cheeses, sausages or stews; a cornerstone of Bergamo and Lombardy cuisine.
Creamy risotto cooked with Taleggio, the famous local washed-rind cheese from the Bergamo valleys, prized for its rich aroma.
Elegant fine dining in Upper Town with creative Italian cuisine, polished service and panoramic surroundings in a historic setting.
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Historic traditional restaurant in Città Alta known for Bergamasque classics, warm rustic rooms and a long local reputation.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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