- Must visit
Palazzo delle Paure
Major civic museum center with art, photography, and mountain exhibitions in a landmark waterfront palace.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€3
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€4
Fastest journey on Sep 19
20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
38 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varenna to Lecco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Lecco will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Varenna to Lecco, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 38 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 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 Lecco among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 1m. 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 €3, while a train costs an average of €3.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€3 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.0kg 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 03:44AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:44AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 07:42AM | Arrival Time 08:16AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 07:16PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 08:42PM | Arrival Time 09:16PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 09:47PM | Arrival Time 10:16PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €3 |
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Lecco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:42 PM Varenna | 0h34 | 9:16 PM Lecco | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:47 PM Varenna | 0h29 | 10:16 PM Lecco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Varenna | 0h50 | 6:50 AM Lecco | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Varenna | 0h30 | 11:40 AM Lecco | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Varenna | 0h20 | 1:40 PM Lecco | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Varenna | 0h30 | 3:50 PM Lecco | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Varenna to Lecco and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:42, the last at 23:49.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
First bus 12:42 AM |
Last bus 11:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Lecco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lecco trip today.
Major civic museum center with art, photography, and mountain exhibitions in a landmark waterfront palace.
Historic villa museum dedicated to writer Alessandro Manzoni, preserving rooms, documents, and literary heritage.
Museum inside a medieval tower presenting Lecco’s history through temporary exhibitions in an atmospheric setting.
Elegant lakeside square with mountain views, stately buildings, and one of Lecco’s most photographed waterfront scenes.
Picturesque waterfront promenade popular for walks, lake views, and easy access to central landmarks and gardens.
Historic fishermen’s quarter with canals, old houses, and strong ties to Manzoni’s literary Lecco.
A hearty polenta topped with buckwheat-rich cheese, butter and sage, classic of the Alpine Lombard area around Lecco and Lake Como.
Small freshwater lake fish from Lake Como, usually salted, dried and grilled. A traditional fisherman’s dish strongly tied to the lake.
Slow-cooked beef braised in red wine until tender. Common in Lombard home cooking and often served with polenta in Lecco.
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian cuisine, seafood and tasting menus in a polished historic setting.
Established traditional restaurant serving Lombard dishes, lake fish and hearty classics in a warm, old-style atmosphere.
Well-regarded casual spot for local specialities, pizza and regional staples with a relaxed setting popular with residents.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leave €1-5 for good service, not a fixed percentage.
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Piazza Armando Diaz / Via Montello, Lecco -> Lecco Stazione FS, Lecco
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