The cheapest and fastest trains from Busto Arsizio to Varese
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Busto Arsizio to Varese 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 Varese will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 trains that leave Busto Arsizio for Varese on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.
10:39 PM1h09Busto Arsizio11:48 PMVarese$41One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM0h30Busto Arsizio5:00 PMVarese$51One-way0 transfers
3:51 PM1h00Busto Arsizio4:51 PMVarese$61One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM0h30Busto Arsizio5:00 PMVarese$51One-way0 transfers
3:51 PM1h00Busto Arsizio4:51 PMVarese$61One-way0 transfers
10:39 PM1h09Busto Arsizio11:48 PMVarese$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Busto Arsizio to Varese
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Busto Arsizio to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 14 miles (23 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Busto Arsizio to Varese:
A train is $0.42 (€0.34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Busto Arsizio to Varese costing on average $5 (€4).
Other travel options to Varese take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
The journey is about 3m faster (29m by train vs 32m by car) and roughly $4 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $9 (€7)). 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 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 Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Busto Arsizio to Varese trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Busto Arsizio | 0h30 | 5:00 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Busto Arsizio to Varese
Trains from Busto Arsizio to Varese run on average 85 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€4) |
Trains per day 85 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Busto Arsizio to Varese trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Busto Arsizio and Varese from $4 (€4). 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 Busto Arsizio to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Busto Arsizio to Varese 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 Varese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Busto Arsizio to Varese
Most Busto Arsizio to Varese trains use the Busto Arsizio Nord to Varese Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Varese. Use this guide to compare Busto Arsizio and Varese train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Busto Arsizio station do trains to Varese leave from?
Getting to Busto Arsizio Nord from Busto Arsizio city centre
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.
Getting to Busto Arsizio from Busto Arsizio city centre
Busto Arsizio is 1 km from Busto Arsizio city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Varese station do trains from Busto Arsizio arrive at?
Getting to Varese from Varese city centre
Varese train station facilities and services
Varese 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 Bologna, Trattoria Caprese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varese. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Varese. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varese: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varese: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Grand Hotel Varese, Hotel di Varese, UNAHOTELS Varese.
Getting to Varese Nord from Varese city centre
Varese Nord train station facilities and services
Varese Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Nord.
Getting to Varese Casbeno from Varese city centre
Varese Casbeno is 1 km from Varese city centre. Public transport options include:
Varese Casbeno train station facilities and services
Varese Casbeno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varese Casbeno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varese Casbeno: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Varese Casbeno: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Casbeno.
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