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The cheapest and fastest trains from Domodossola to Varenna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- zł 72
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- zł 73
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 12
- Distance
- 77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Domodossola to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Domodossola to Varenna will cost around zł 73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Domodossola to Varenna without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2417 · Regionale TRENORD 28207:55 AM 3h29 Domodossola station 11:24 AM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2431 · Regionale TRENORD 2834
2:55 PM 3h29 Domodossola station 6:24 PM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 2435 · Regionale TRENORD 2838
4:55 PM 3h29 Domodossola station 8:24 PM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 2419 · Regionale TRENORD 2822
8:55 AM 3h29 Domodossola station 12:24 PM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer - Autobus TRENORD 2427A · Regionale TRENORD 2427 · Regionale TRENORD 2830
12:10 PM 4h14 Domodossola station 4:24 PM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2417 · Regionale TRENORD 2820
7:55 AM 3h29 Domodossola station 11:24 AM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 2431 · Regionale TRENORD 2834
2:55 PM 3h29 Domodossola station 6:24 PM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 2435 · Regionale TRENORD 2838
4:55 PM 3h29 Domodossola station 8:24 PM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 2419 · Regionale TRENORD 2822
8:55 AM 3h29 Domodossola station 12:24 PM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale TRENORD 2433 · Regionale TRENORD 2836
3:55 PM 3h29 Domodossola station 7:24 PM Varenna-esino zł 72 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Domodossola to Varenna
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Trains from Domodossola to Varenna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 72 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 43m.
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.
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- Distance47 miles (77 km)
- Average train duration2h 51m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 72
- Trains per day12
- Fastest train2h 43m
- First train5:07 AM
- Last train7:35 PM
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Domodossola to Varenna.
Train ticket prices from Domodossola to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 72, while the average price is around zł 73.
The train from Domodossola to Varenna takes 2h 43m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Domodossola to Varenna is 47 miles (77 km).
The first train from Domodossola to Varenna leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Domodossola to Varenna leaves at 7:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Domodossola to Varenna.
Live departures
Domodossola to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Domodossola to Varenna trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:56 PM Domodossola | 10h28 | 7:24 AM Varenna | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 2411 · Regionale TRENORD 2814 | 4:55 AM Domodossola station | 3h29 | 8:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2413 · Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 5:55 AM Domodossola station | 3h29 | 9:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2415 · Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 6:53 AM Domodossola station | 3h31 | 10:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2417 · Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 7:55 AM Domodossola station | 3h29 | 11:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2419 · Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 8:55 AM Domodossola station | 3h29 | 12:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus TRENORD 2427A · Regionale TRENORD 2427 · Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 12:10 PM Domodossola station | 4h14 | 4:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 11427 · Regionale Veloce 2029 · Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 12:45 PM Domodossola station | 4h39 | 5:24 PM Varenna-esino | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2431 · Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 2:55 PM Domodossola station | 3h29 | 6:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2433 · Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 3:55 PM Domodossola station | 3h29 | 7:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2435 · Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 4:55 PM Domodossola station | 3h29 | 8:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2437 · Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 5:55 PM Domodossola station | 3h29 | 9:24 PM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Domodossola to Varenna
Trains from Domodossola to Varenna with Regionale. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
2h 43m
Cheapest Regionale Price
zł 72
Regionale frequency
12 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Domodossola and Varenna
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Domodossola to Varenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Domodossola to Varenna.
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.
Complete guide to Varenna
Things to do in Varenna
Discover the best of Varenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varenna trip today.
- Recommended
Museo di Villa Monastero
Historic villa interiors with decorative rooms and art displays inside one of Lake Como's most famous residences. Ideal for architecture and heritage enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Giardini di Villa Cipressi
Botanical and decorative heritage experience in the Villa Cipressi complex, where landscaped terraces and historic structures create an open-air cultural visit.
- Must visit
Passeggiata degli Innamorati
Famous lakeside promenade suspended along the waterfront. Easy, photogenic, and ideal for first views of Varenna's colorful houses and the central lake.
- Must visit
Riva Grande
Old harbor area with boats, pastel façades, and one of Varenna's most photographed perspectives. Best for atmosphere, walking, and sunset views.
- Must visit
Giardini di Villa Cipressi
Terraced botanical gardens descending to the lake, celebrated for cypresses, exotic plants, and elegant viewpoints. One of Varenna's signature scenic walks.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta ribbons with butter, cabbage, potatoes and local cheese. A classic dish of nearby Valtellina, long loved around Lake Como for hearty alpine comfort.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Small buckwheat dumplings mixed with greens and bread, then baked with butter and cheese. Traditional mountain fare eaten across the Lake Como area.
- Vegetarian
Sciatt
Crisp fried buckwheat fritters with a melted cheese center, usually Casera. A beloved Valtellina specialty often served as a starter near Lake Como.
Ristorante Victoria Grill
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian cuisine, tasting menus and a romantic setting inside Hotel Royal Victoria.
Al Prato
Popular lakeside venue with polished service, seafood, risotto and scenic terrace views. A strong choice for a leisurely meal in central Varenna.
Ristorante La Vista
Well-known traditional restaurant in Varenna serving lake fish, pasta and regional dishes in a historic, relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Como: stays and lakefront dining cost more than inland towns, but ferries and simple meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, panini, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Varenna-Esino -> Piazza San Giorgio, Varenna
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy Lake Como bus tickets in advance or on supported apps; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route.
- Varenna has no local metro or tram. Check ferry and bus timetables carefully, especially on Sundays and holidays.
Plan your visit to Varenna
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Varenna.
Yes, the train journey from Domodossola to Varenna is scenic, offering views of the Italian Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Varenna include Milan, Bergamo, Lecco, Como, Tirano.
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 Varenna, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as ferry docks and popular walking paths. It's also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and only use licensed providers. While the town is generally safe, staying vigilant around busy tourist spots helps prevent common scams like overpriced dining or souvenir shops.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Domodossola to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Domodossola 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Domodossola to Varenna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Domodossola to Varenna
Most Domodossola to Varenna trains use the Domodossola to Varenna-esino station pair. Use this guide to compare Domodossola and Varenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Domodossola
Arrival train stations in Varenna
Which Domodossola station do trains to Varenna leave from?
Trains from Domodossola to Varenna leave from Domodossola. The station is from Domodossola city centre at Piazza Matteotti, 28845 Domodossola VB, Italy.
DomodossolaPiazza Matteotti, 28845 Domodossola VB, Italy+39 0324 242 113
City-centre transport
Getting to Domodossola from Domodossola city centre
TrainRegional and Eurocity trains
BusSeveral local lines available
Domodossola train station facilities and services
Domodossola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Meridiana, Osteria Vecchio Borgo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Domodossola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Domodossola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Domodossola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Domodossola: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Domodossola: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Hotel Ristorante Eurossola, Hotel Domodossola.
Which Varenna station do trains from Domodossola arrive at?
Trains from Domodossola to Varenna arrive at Varenna-esino. Varenna-esino is 0 miles (1 km) from Varenna city centre.
Varenna-esinoPiazza Martiri della Libertà, 23828 Perledo LC, Italy
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.
Train stations for Domodossola to Varenna
Check train stations information for Domodossola and Varenna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Domodossola that goes to Varenna is Domodossola, which connects to Varenna-esino.
Most popular train connections from Domodossola
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Most popular train connections to Varenna
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