- Must visit
Museo Moto Guzzi
Museum inside the Moto Guzzi factory complex, displaying motorcycles, engines, and racing history central to Mandello's identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
€2
Average ticket price on Sep 21
€2
Fastest journey on Sep 21
14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
14 m
Buses on Sep 21
1
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Varenna to Mandello del Lario is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Mandello del Lario will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 buses from Varenna to Mandello del Lario, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 14 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 Mandello del Lario among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €2 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 46m. 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 €2, while a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€2 Average price Cheapest | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m 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 03:31AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:31AM | Duration 0h21 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €2 |
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 06:47PM | Arrival Time 07:01PM | Duration 0h14 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €2 |
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Take a bus from Varenna to Mandello del Lario and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (11 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:42.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Museum inside the Moto Guzzi factory complex, displaying motorcycles, engines, and racing history central to Mandello's identity.
Exhibition space presenting local memories, documents, and objects that illustrate Mandello's social and cultural life through time.
Silk mill museum with preserved machinery and guided visits that explain Lombardy's textile heritage in an atmospheric industrial setting.
Lakeside promenade ideal for walking, relaxing, and viewing boats and mountains, with easy access to the waterfront and old town.
Pebble beach and public lakeside area popular for swimming, sunbathing, and sunset views close to the center of Mandello.
Historic village quarter with stone lanes and traditional houses, offering a more intimate look at Mandello beyond the busy waterfront.
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