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Casa Museo di Villa Monastero
House museum within Villa Monastero presenting period interiors, collections, and the villa's history. A strong cultural complement to the celebrated gardens.
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$3
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$3
Fastest journey on Oct 30
8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
10 m
Trains on Oct 30
4
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lierna to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lierna to Varenna will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 4 trains from Lierna to Varenna, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 10 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.

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Trains from Lierna to Varenna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 10m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lierna to Varenna.
The table below shows live departures for Lierna to Varenna trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 10332 | 5:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 5:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10334 | 6:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 6:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10336 | 7:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 7:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 10338 | 8:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 8:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
![]() | 2:43 PM Lierna | 0h10 | 2:53 PM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:43 PM Lierna | 0h10 | 3:53 PM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Lierna | 0h08 | 3:53 PM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lierna to Varenna with Regionale. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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House museum within Villa Monastero presenting period interiors, collections, and the villa's history. A strong cultural complement to the celebrated gardens.
Historic villa interiors with decorative rooms and art displays inside one of Lake Como's most famous residences. Ideal for architecture and heritage enthusiasts.
Botanical and decorative heritage experience in the Villa Cipressi complex, where landscaped terraces and historic structures create an open-air cultural visit.
Famous lakeside promenade suspended along the waterfront. Easy, photogenic, and ideal for first views of Varenna's colorful houses and the central lake.
Old harbor area with boats, pastel façades, and one of Varenna's most photographed perspectives. Best for atmosphere, walking, and sunset views.
Terraced botanical gardens descending to the lake, celebrated for cypresses, exotic plants, and elegant viewpoints. One of Varenna's signature scenic walks.
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.
Small buckwheat dumplings mixed with greens and bread, then baked with butter and cheese. Traditional mountain fare eaten across the Lake Como area.
Crisp fried buckwheat fritters with a melted cheese center, usually Casera. A beloved Valtellina specialty often served as a starter near Lake Como.
Elegant lakeside fine dining known for refined Italian cuisine, tasting menus and a romantic setting inside Hotel Royal Victoria.
Popular lakeside venue with polished service, seafood, risotto and scenic terrace views. A strong choice for a leisurely meal in central Varenna.
Well-known traditional restaurant in Varenna serving lake fish, pasta and regional dishes in a historic, relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Moderate for Lake Como: stays and lakefront dining cost more than inland towns, but ferries and simple meals remain manageable.
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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Varenna-Esino -> Piazza San Giorgio, Varenna
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lierna 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.

Most Lierna to Varenna trains use the Lierna to Varenna-esino station pair. Use this guide to compare Lierna and Varenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lierna has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Ristorante Sottovento, Il Crotto di Lierna
Ticket office support is available at Lierna.
Available at Lierna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lierna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lierna: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ristorante Sottovento, Hotel Il Crotto di Lierna.
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 options are available at Varenna-esino.
Ticket office support is available at Varenna-esino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Varenna-esino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Varenna-esino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varenna-esino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Olivedo, Albergo Milano, Hotel du Lac.
Check train stations information for Lierna and Varenna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.