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Volandia Parco e Museo del Volo
Museum at nearby Volandia with historic aircraft, design, and aviation exhibits. It is a major regional attraction within easy reach of town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$5
Fastest journey on Sep 15
18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
18 m
Trains on Sep 15
19
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 19 trains from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende, including 19 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
1:52 PM0h18Busto Arsizio2:10 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers- 2:52 PM0h18Busto Arsizio3:10 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
- 3:07 PM0h25Busto Arsizio3:32 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
- 3:52 PM0h18Busto Arsizio4:10 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 PM0h18Busto Arsizio5:15 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
- 1:52 PM0h18Busto Arsizio2:10 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
- 2:52 PM0h18Busto Arsizio3:10 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
- 3:52 PM0h18Busto Arsizio4:10 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 PM0h18Busto Arsizio5:15 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
- 5:52 PM0h18Busto Arsizio6:10 PMSesto Calende$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, while a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende is by train with an average journey time of 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Busto Arsizio and Sesto Calende including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1m faster (27m by train vs 28m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $6 (€5)). 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.
Direct services run with Regionale, Trenord.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende train times
The table below shows live departures for Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S50 TRENORD 24354 · Regionale TRENORD 2430 | 3:30 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h45 | 4:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80351 · Regionale 10232 | 3:39 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h53 | 4:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2430 | 3:57 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h18 | 4:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 10232 | 4:07 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h25 | 4:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S50 TRENORD 20358 · Regionale TRENORD 2432 | 4:30 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h45 | 5:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80355 · Regionale TRENORD 10234 | 4:39 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h53 | 5:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2432 | 4:57 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h18 | 5:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10234 | 5:07 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h25 | 5:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S50 TRENORD 20362 · Regionale TRENORD 2434 | 5:30 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h45 | 6:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80361 · Regionale 10236 | 5:39 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h53 | 6:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2434 | 5:57 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h18 | 6:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 10236 | 6:07 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h25 | 6:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S50 TRENORD 20368 · Regionale TRENORD 2436 | 6:30 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h45 | 7:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80369 · Regionale TRENORD 10238 | 6:39 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h53 | 7:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2436 | 6:57 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h18 | 7:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10238 | 7:07 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h25 | 7:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S50 TRENORD 20374 · Regionale TRENORD 2438 | 7:30 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h45 | 8:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80375 · Regionale 10240 | 7:39 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h53 | 8:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2438 | 7:57 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h18 | 8:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 10240 | 8:07 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h25 | 8:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S50 TRENORD 20378 · Regionale TRENORD 2440 | 8:30 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h45 | 9:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80381 · Regionale TRENORD 10242 | 8:39 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h53 | 9:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2440 | 8:57 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h18 | 9:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10242 | 9:07 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h25 | 9:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S50 TRENORD 20382 · Regionale TRENORD 2442 | 9:30 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h45 | 10:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80385 · Regionale TRENORD 10244 | 9:39 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h53 | 10:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2442 | 9:57 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h18 | 10:15 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10244 | 10:07 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h25 | 10:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80389 · Regionale TRENORD 10246 | 10:39 PM Busto Arsizio Nord | 0h53 | 11:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10246 | 11:07 PM Busto Arsizio station | 0h25 | 11:32 PM Sesto Calende station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende
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Trains from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende run on average 29 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 23:07. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 18m.
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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 11:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende trainsRegionale trains will get you between Busto Arsizio and Sesto Calende from $4 (€3). 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 Regionale Duration
18m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$4 (€3)
Regionale frequency
18 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
Complete guide to Sesto Calende
Things to do in Sesto Calende
Discover the best of Sesto Calende — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sesto Calende trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Civico Archeologico
Main civic museum presenting archaeology from the Ticino and Lake Maggiore area, including key finds that explain the town’s ancient origins.
- Recommended
Museo della Bambola e del Giocattolo
Specialized museum at nearby Angera focused on old dolls and toys. It is a charming stop for families and design-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Lungofiume di Sesto Calende
Scenic lakeside and riverfront promenade at the outlet of Lake Maggiore. It is ideal for walking, views, sunsets, and everyday local life.
- Must visit
Parco del Ticino
Protected natural area around the river and lake outlet, offering peaceful paths, water views, and a strong sense of landscape heritage.
- Recommended
Piazza Garibaldi
Central square facing the water, lined with historic buildings and used for markets and events. It is the town’s social heart.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Pesce Persico
Risotto with perch fillets from nearby lakes, usually finished with butter and sage. It is a classic of the Lake Maggiore and Ticino area.
- Gluten-free
Pesce Di Lago Alla Griglia
Lake fish such as lavarello or perch grilled simply with olive oil and herbs. It reflects the town's long fishing tradition on the Ticino and Lake Maggiore.
- Gluten-free
Cassoeula
A hearty Lombard stew of cabbage and pork, often served in colder months. It is a traditional comfort dish in the wider Varese and Milan area.
Ristorante Tre Re
Refined dining venue near the river and lake area, appreciated for seafood, seasonal dishes, and an elegant ambiance.
Ristorante Verbella
Traditional restaurant in Sesto Calende known for lake fish, risotto, and classic Lombard cooking in a polished but relaxed setting.
La Taverna Del Lupo
Established pizzeria and restaurant with broad local popularity, offering pizza, pasta, and Italian staples in a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: rooms and lakeside dining cost more than smaller towns, but local cafes, trains, and buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Sesto Calende station -> Piazza Garibaldi, Sesto Calende
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the MooneyGo app or at authorized retailers, as onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses, so carry a valid ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende 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 Sesto Calende, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende takes 18m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende leaves at 5:13 AM.
The last train from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende leaves at 11:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende.
Yes, there is a direct train from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Regionale, Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende.
The train station in Busto Arsizio that goes to Sesto Calende is Busto Arsizio station, which connects to Sesto Calende station.
The cheapest way to get from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende offers views of the Lombard countryside, passing through areas with charming villages and glimpses of nature, particularly as it approaches the scenic Lake Maggiore near Sesto Calende.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende, as the journey takes 18m and covers 13 miles (21 km). With trains running 35 times per day, it's convenient to travel back and forth within a day.
To fully enjoy Sesto Calende, a visit of 2-3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore the town, its scenic lakeside views, and nearby attractions like Lake Maggiore and the surrounding nature trails.
Yes, you can take the train from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende.
Since both Busto Arsizio and Sesto Calende are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sesto Calende include Milan, Turin, Varese, Domodossola, Stresa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sesto Calende, travelers should be aware of standard safety practices such as safeguarding personal belongings, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets, to avoid pickpocketing. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but staying alert to common travel scams such as overcharging or unofficial taxi services is advisable. Overall, Sesto Calende is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende
Most Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende trains use the Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende station pair. Use this guide to compare Busto Arsizio and Sesto Calende train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Busto Arsizio
Arrival train stations in Sesto Calende
Which Busto Arsizio station do trains to Sesto Calende leave from?
Trains from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende leave from Busto Arsizio. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Busto Arsizio city centre at Piazza Volontari della Libertà, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA, Italy.
Busto ArsizioPiazza Volontari della Libertà, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA, Italy+39 0331 620111
City-centre transport
Getting to Busto Arsizio from Busto Arsizio city centre
Busto Arsizio is 1 km from Busto Arsizio city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS50 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusZ625 · 7m · $1 · every ~1 min
Busto Arsizio train station facilities and services
Busto Arsizio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Lampara, Osteria degli Artisti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Busto Arsizio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Busto Arsizio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Busto Arsizio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Busto Arsizio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Busto Arsizio: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hortensia, Hotel Pineta, Hotel D120.
Busto Arsizio NordVia Gaetano Crespi, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Busto Arsizio Nord from Busto Arsizio city centre
TrainSaronno–Novara railway
BusSeveral lines available
Busto Arsizio Nord train station facilities and services
Busto Arsizio Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Busto Arsizio Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Busto Arsizio Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Busto Arsizio Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Busto Arsizio Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Busto Arsizio Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Busto Arsizio Nord: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hortensia, Hotel Pineta, Hotel D120.
Which Sesto Calende station do trains from Busto Arsizio arrive at?
Trains from Busto Arsizio to Sesto Calende arrive at Sesto Calende. Sesto Calende is from Sesto Calende city centre.
Sesto CalendePiazza Stazione, 21018 Sesto Calende VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Sesto Calende from Sesto Calende city centre
BusV123, V125 · 8m · every ~2 min
Sesto Calende train station facilities and services
Sesto Calende has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Vecchia Osteria, Trattoria Il Porticciolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sesto Calende. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sesto Calende. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sesto Calende: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sesto Calende: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sesto Calende: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel David, Hotel Del Parco, Hotel La Locanda.
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