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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
4 h 13 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 trains that leave Bologna Centrale for Varenna-esino on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
2:33 PM4h51Bologna Centrale7:24 PMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers- 4:28 AM4h13Bologna Centrale8:41 AMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM4h51Bologna Centrale3:41 PMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM4h34Bologna Centrale11:24 AMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM4h34Bologna Centrale10:24 AMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
- 4:28 AM4h13Bologna Centrale8:41 AMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM4h34Bologna Centrale11:24 AMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM4h34Bologna Centrale10:24 AMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
- 10:50 AM4h51Bologna Centrale3:41 PMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
- 2:33 PM4h51Bologna Centrale7:24 PMVarenna-esino$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Varenna-esino take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
The journey is about 34m faster (2h 48m by train vs 3h 22m by car) and roughly $52 (€42) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€24) vs $81 (€67)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino train times
The table below shows live departures for Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 InterCityNotte 758+Regionale TRENORD 2814 | 4:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h28 | 8:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454 · Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 5:28 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h56 | 9:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9562+Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 5:34 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h50 | 9:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2458 · Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 5:53 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h31 | 10:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460 · Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 6:58 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h26 | 11:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9574+Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 7:31 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h53 | 10:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2462 · Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 7:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 12:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3466 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 8:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 1:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9508+Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 8:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 11:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
 9908+Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 9:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 12:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 1:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9968+Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 9:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 12:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 9:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 2:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9612+Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 9:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 12:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9912+Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 10:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 1:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3840 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 10:10 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 3:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| 9972+Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 2:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9972+Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 10:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 1:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3908 · Regionale TRENORD 10868 · Regionale TRENORD 10368 | 10:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 5h20 | 3:53 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9618+Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 10:56 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 1:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 604+Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 11:05 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 3:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9916+Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 11:06 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 2:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 3:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9974+Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 11:11 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 2:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9520+Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 11:36 AM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 2:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 4:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9308+Regionale TRENORD 10366 | 11:51 AM Bologna Centrale | 3h02 | 2:53 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9920+Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 12:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 3:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 4:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9976+Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 12:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 3:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TTPER 17414 · Regionale TTPER 2472 · Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 12:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 5:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9626+Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 12:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 3:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 606+Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 1:03 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h21 | 5:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 4:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h13 | 6:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9978+Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 1:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 5:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9514+Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 1:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 4:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 2490 · Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 1:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 6:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 5:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 6:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9928+Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 2:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h18 | 7:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3844 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 2:10 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h14 | 7:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3916 · Regionale TRENORD 10876 · Regionale TRENORD 10376 | 2:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h20 | 7:53 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9634+Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 2:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 5:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 608+Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 3:04 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h20 | 7:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9932+Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 6:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 6:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9982+Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 3:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 7:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1764 · Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 3:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 8:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9638+Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 3:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 6:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 8:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h18 | 9:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 8134+Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 4:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 7:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1702 · Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h34 | 9:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9642+Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 4:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 7:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9940+Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 5:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 8:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 8:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9986+Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 5:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h13 | 9:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9646+Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 8:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 1778 · Regionale TRENORD 2842 | 5:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h28 | 10:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9946+Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 9:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9946+Regionale TRENORD 2844 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 5h18 | 11:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9946+Regionale TRENORD 2842 | 6:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 10:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce TTPER 3950 · S9 TRENORD 24976 · Regionale TRENORD 2842 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h51 | 10:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9588+Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 6:36 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h48 | 9:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 612+Regionale TRENORD 2844 | 7:05 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h19 | 11:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9948+Regionale TRENORD 2842 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 10:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9948+Regionale TRENORD 2844 | 7:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 4h18 | 11:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9990+Regionale TRENORD 2842 | 7:11 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h13 | 10:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9658+Regionale TRENORD 2842 | 7:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 10:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9958+Regionale TRENORD 2844 | 8:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 3h18 | 11:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| 9944+Regionale TRENORD 2844 | 8:41 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h43 | 11:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9662+Regionale TRENORD 2844 | 8:56 PM Bologna Centrale | 2h28 | 11:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino
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Trains from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 14:54. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 4h 13m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 2:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Bologna Centrale and Varenna-esino from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino 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-esino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino
Most Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino trains use the Bologna Centrale to Varenna-esino station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna Centrale and Varenna-esino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre
Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services
Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.
Getting to Bologna S. Vitale from Bologna city centre
Bologna S. Vitale is 2 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna S. Vitale train station facilities and services
Bologna S. Vitale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bologna S. Vitale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bologna S. Vitale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna S. Vitale: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Varenna-esino from Varenna city centre
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.
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