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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alba to Varenna
Showing times and prices for Jan 30
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alba to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alba to Varenna will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Alba to Varenna without transferring at least 2 times.
06:07AM4h17
Alba10:24AMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
07:07AM4h17
Alba11:24AMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
08:07AM5h17
Alba01:24PMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
10:07AM4h17
Alba02:24PMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
11:07AM4h17
Alba03:24PMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
06:07AM4h17
Alba10:24AMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
07:07AM4h17
Alba11:24AMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
10:07AM4h17
Alba02:24PMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
11:07AM4h17
Alba03:24PMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
01:07PM4h17
Alba05:24PMVarenna
$651One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Alba to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Alba to Varenna trains for today, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:07 PM Alba | 12h17 | 8:24 AM Varenna | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, January 30 | |||||
| 6:07 AM Alba | 4h17 | 10:24 AM Varenna | 2 transfers | |
| 7:07 AM Alba | 4h17 | 11:24 AM Varenna | 2 transfers | |
| 8:07 AM Alba | 5h17 | 1:24 PM Varenna | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alba to Varenna
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Trains from Alba to Varenna run on average 31 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 5h 17m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€21) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 18:35 |
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
Train companies: Regionale from Alba to Varenna trainsRegionale trains will get you between Alba and Varenna from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€40)
Regionale frequency
29 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
FAQs: Trains from Alba to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alba to Varenna 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 Varenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Alba to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€21), while the average price is around $27 (€21).
The train from Alba to Varenna takes 5h 17m and runs 31 per day.
The distance by train from Alba to Varenna is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Alba to Varenna leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Alba to Varenna leaves at 6:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Alba to Varenna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alba to Varenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alba to Varenna.
The train station in Alba that goes to Varenna is Alba station, which connects to Varenna-esino.
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Varenna is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Alba to Varenna is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, including rolling vineyards, historic towns, and the stunning landscapes surrounding Lake Como.
A day trip from Alba to Varenna is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m. There are 31 train options available per day for this route.
In Varenna, you can explore charming streets with local shops and cafes, take a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning views, and visit the Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences. Enjoy a wine tasting at a local vineyard or join a cooking class to learn traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include Villa Monastero with its botanical gardens, Castello di Vezio with medieval charm and falconry displays, and the Romanesque Church of San Giorgio. Don't miss the short river Fiumelatte with its milky waters, and the scenic Passeggiata degli Innamorati for leisurely lakeside walks.
For a fulfilling experience in Varenna, plan to stay 2 to 3 days to explore its charming streets, visit Villa Monastero, and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Como.
Yes, you can take the train from Alba to Varenna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alba to Varenna
Alba
Varenna
The major train station for departures in Alba is Alba. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alba for your trip from Alba to Varenna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Via Roma.
Dining
- Osteria dell'Arco
- Petricore Enoteca con Cucina
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Savona
- Hotel Calissano
- Hotel Langhe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Alba
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections
Mussotto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityCar Rental
The major train station for arrivals in Varenna is Varenna-esino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varenna-esino for your journey to Varenna from Alba.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
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 transit 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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