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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lierna to Varenna
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$2
Fastest journey
6 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
6 km
Cheap tickets
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 $2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Lierna for Varenna on Thu, Jul 30, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 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 6 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
Regionale TRENORD 103148:42 AM0h11Lierna station8:53 AMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 1032212:42 PM0h11Lierna station12:53 PMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 103346:42 PM0h11Lierna station6:53 PMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 103262:42 PM0h11Lierna station2:53 PMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 103169:42 AM0h11Lierna station9:53 AMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 103106:25 AM0h06Lierna station6:31 AMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 103148:42 AM0h11Lierna station8:53 AMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 1032212:42 PM0h11Lierna station12:53 PMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 103346:42 PM0h11Lierna station6:53 PMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 103262:42 PM0h11Lierna station2:53 PMVarenna-esino$21One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lierna to Varenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lierna to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $2.
Distance: 3 miles (6 km)
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$2 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lierna to Varenna is a train with an average price of $2 (€2).
This is compared to other travel options from Lierna to Varenna:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lierna to Varenna costing on average $2 (€2).
The fastest way to travel from Lierna to Varenna is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
Other travel options to Varenna take longer:
Bus takes on average 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lierna and Varenna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lierna to Varenna among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lierna to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Lierna to Varenna trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 10322 | 12:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 12:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10324 | 1:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 1:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10326 | 2:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 2:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10328 | 3:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 3:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10330 | 4:42 PM Lierna station | 0h11 | 4:53 PM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 10310 | 6:25 AM Lierna station | 0h06 | 6:31 AM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale TRENORD 2812 | 6:53 AM Lierna station | 0h31 | 7:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10313 · Regionale TRENORD 2814 | 7:19 AM Lierna station | 1h05 | 8:24 AM Varenna-esino | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10314 | 8:42 AM Lierna station | 0h11 | 8:53 AM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10316 | 9:42 AM Lierna station | 0h11 | 9:53 AM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10318 | 10:42 AM Lierna station | 0h11 | 10:53 AM Varenna-esino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lierna to Varenna
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Trains from Lierna to Varenna run on average 12 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 12 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 8m.
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 3 miles (6 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 (€2) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
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: Regionale from Lierna to Varenna trainsRegionale trains will get you between Lierna and Varenna from $2 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
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
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lierna to Varenna
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.
Train ticket prices from Lierna to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2 (€2), while the average price is around $2 (€2).
The train from Lierna to Varenna takes 8m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Lierna to Varenna leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Lierna to Varenna is 3 miles (6 km).
The last train from Lierna to Varenna leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lierna to Varenna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lierna to Varenna. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lierna to Varenna.
The train station in Lierna that goes to Varenna is Lierna station, which connects to Varenna-esino.
The cheapest way to get from Lierna to Varenna is by train, with a cost of around $2 (€2).
Yes, the train journey from Lierna to Varenna is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Lierna to Varenna is feasible. The journey takes 8m, covers 3 miles (6 km), and trains run 12 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lierna to Varenna.
Since both Lierna and Varenna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Varenna include Milan, Bergamo, Lecco, Como, Tirano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lierna to Varenna among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lierna to Varenna
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.
Departure train stations in Lierna
Arrival train stations in Varenna
Which Lierna station do trains to Varenna leave from?
Trains from Lierna to Varenna leave from Lierna. The station is from Lierna city centre at Via Roma, 23827 Lierna LC, Italy.
LiernaVia Roma, 23827 Lierna LC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Lierna from Lierna city centre
TrainRegional trains to/from Milan
BusLocal bus services available
Lierna 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sottovento, Il Crotto di Lierna
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lierna.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lierna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lierna: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lierna: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ristorante Sottovento, Hotel Il Crotto di Lierna.
Which Varenna station do trains from Lierna arrive at?
Trains from Lierna 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.
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