Interlaken to Varenna train with Trenitalia

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Varenna

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Interlaken to Varenna will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Interlaken for Varenna on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

SBB
06:51AM5h29
Interlaken
12:20PMVarenna
$991One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Interlaken to Varenna train times

The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Varenna trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:50 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:51 AM Interlaken
5h29
12:20 PM Varenna0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Interlaken to Varenna

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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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
82 miles (132 km)
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
00:17
Last train
20:36

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Interlaken to Varenna start from as low as $64 (€52) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $97 (€79) depending on the train type and class.
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: Trenitalia, SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Varenna trainsTrenitalia, SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Varenna from $64 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Trenitalia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
SBB frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

BLS AG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
BLS AG frequency
3 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Varenna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Varenna, plan to stay 2 to 3 days to explore its charming streets, visit Villa Monastero, and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Como.
In Varenna, you can explore charming streets with local shops and cafes, take a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning views, and visit the Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences. Enjoy a wine tasting at a local vineyard or join a cooking class to learn traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include Villa Monastero with its botanical gardens, Castello di Vezio with medieval charm and falconry displays, and the Romanesque Church of San Giorgio. Don't miss the short river Fiumelatte with its milky waters, and the scenic Passeggiata degli Innamorati for leisurely lakeside walks.
There is no high speed train available from Interlaken to Varenna.
Train ticket prices from Interlaken to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
Yes, you can take the train from Interlaken to Varenna.
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Varenna is by train, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The distance by train from Interlaken to Varenna is 82 miles (132 km).
The train from Interlaken to Varenna takes 4h 16m and runs 19 per day.
The train station in Interlaken that goes to Varenna is Interlaken West, which connects to Bogno, Magnan.
The first train from Interlaken to Varenna leaves at 12:17 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Varenna.
The last train from Interlaken to Varenna leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Varenna.
A day trip from Interlaken to Varenna is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 16m. However, there are 19 trains per day covering the distance of 82 miles (132 km).
The train journey from Interlaken to Varenna is exceptionally scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages, making it a picturesque route ideal for travelers seeking a memorable experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Interlaken to Varenna

Interlaken
Varenna
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken Ost for your trip from Interlaken to Varenna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
  • Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
  • Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
  • Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Taverne
  • Restaurant Bären
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Interlaken
  • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
  • Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 520 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Boat: Thunersee line
  • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Interlaken, West BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Matten b. I., Hotel Sonne
information
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
information
Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus
information

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