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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Varese
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
6 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Varese will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Varese without transferring at least 3 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Varese
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €115.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€123 Average price | €174 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Varese trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05 PM Geneva | 9h55 | 8:00 AM Varese | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, January 3 | |||||
| 6:24 AM Geneva | 6h36 | 1:00 PM Varese | 3 transfers | |
| 8:24 AM Geneva | 6h36 | 3:00 PM Varese | 3 transfers | |
| 10:24 AM Geneva | 6h36 | 5:00 PM Varese | 3 transfers | |
| 12:24 PM Geneva | 6h36 | 7:00 PM Varese | 3 transfers | |
| 2:24 PM Geneva | 6h36 | 9:00 PM Varese | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Geneva to Varese trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Varese. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Varese.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Varese.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Varese.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Varese
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Trains from Geneva to Varese run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $121 (€97) but you can travel from only $56 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€97) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Varese trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Varese from $56 (€44). 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 Geneva to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Varese
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
AccessibilityParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Rental
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento.
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
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