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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lugano to Varenna
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lugano to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lugano to Varenna will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lugano for Varenna on Tue, Dec 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.
Live departures
Lugano to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Lugano to Varenna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Lugano | 3h04 | 10:34 AM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lugano to Varenna
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lugano to Varenna run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 2h 39m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 17:30 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lugano to Varenna trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lugano and Varenna from $37 (€30). 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 Lugano to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lugano 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lugano to Varenna
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via Maraini.
- Ristorante Grand Café Al Porto
- Ristorante Trani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Lugano Dante Center
- Hotel Federale Lugano
- Hotel Pestalozzi Lugano
- Located in the main hall
- 116 places
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Ponte Tresa
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Connection to Lugano city center
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