Varenna to Venice train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
RM 103
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
RM 150
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
3 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
4 h 3 m
Trains on 13 Nov
75
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 RM 150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only RM 103.

Fast trains

To travel from Varenna to Venice you need to make at least one change.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale TRENORD 25509+Italo8981
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2817+Italo8981
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2811+Italo8981
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2819+Italo8981
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2813+Italo8981
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Varenna to Venice

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Trains from Varenna to Venice run on average 63 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at RM 15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
Distance
245 km
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
RM 15
Trains per day
63
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
8:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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

Live departures

Varenna to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Venice trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Regionale8:35 AM Varenna
6h13
2:48 PM Venice0 changesdirect
Regionale9:35 AM Varenna
6h13
3:48 PM Venice0 changesdirect
Regionale3:35 PM Varenna
6h02
9:37 PM Venice0 changesdirect
Regionale4:35 PM Varenna
6h02
10:37 PM Venice0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Varenna to Venice trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity and more offer trains services from Varenna to Venice.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Regionale or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Varenna to Venice.
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Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Varenna to Venice trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Varenna and Venice from RM 15. 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
Average Italo Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Italo Price
RM 15
Italo frequency
29 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

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 Regionale Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Regionale Price
RM 15
Regionale frequency
21 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

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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
RM 15
Frecciarossa frequency
15 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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Intercity Price
RM 172
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Varenna and Venice

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Varenna to Venice, you can count on Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Varenna and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

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 RM 15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Varenna to Venice is RM 98; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Varenna to Venice is 2h 16m to travel the 245 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Varenna to Venice leaves at 12:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Varenna to Venice leaves at 8:23 pm.
There are 63 trains a day from Varenna to Venice which require at least one change with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Venice. Take the fast train with Italo, Frecciarossa from Varenna to Venice.
A trip to Venice from Varenna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Varenna and Venice including taking a coach, flight and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Varenna and Venice

Most Varenna to Venice trains use the Varenna-esino to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Varenna and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Varenna
Arrival train stations in Venice

Which Varenna station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Varenna to Venice leave from Varenna-esino. The station is 1 km from Varenna city centre at Piazza Martiri della Libertà, 23828 Perledo LC, Italy.
Varenna-esinoPiazza Martiri della Libertà, 23828 Perledo LC, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Varenna-esino from Varenna city centre

BusLocal bus services connect the station to nearby towns
FerryFerry services available to other towns on Lake Como

Varenna-esino train station facilities and services

Varenna-esino has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Varenna-esino.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Varenna-esino. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Varenna-esino: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Varenna-esino: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varenna-esino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Olivedo, Albergo Milano, Hotel du Lac.

Most popular train connections from Varenna

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