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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magenta to Varese
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Magenta to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magenta to Varese will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Magenta for Varese on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
4:04 PM1h14Magenta5:18 PMVarese$81One-way0 transfers
- 4:04 PM1h14Magenta5:18 PMVarese$81One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magenta to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Magenta to Varese is a train with an average price of $8.
The fastest way to travel from Magenta to Varese is by train with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Magenta and Varese.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Magenta to Varese among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $8 compared to roughly $10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Magenta to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Magenta to Varese trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:04 PM Magenta | 1h14 | 5:18 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Magenta to Varese
ItalyItaly
Trains from Magenta to Varese run on average 105 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 14m.
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 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 105 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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, Trenord from Magenta to Varese trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Magenta and Varese from $8. 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$8
Regionale frequency
15 a day
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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$10
Trenord frequency
35 a day
Complete guide to Varese
Things to do in Varese
Discover the best of Varese — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varese trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Mirabello - Musei Civici
Museum in a lakeside Liberty villa presenting contemporary works and exhibitions in one of Varese's most architecturally distinctive settings.
- Recommended
Museo Baroffio e del Santuario del Sacro Monte
Archaeological displays in a former monastery at Sacro Monte, illuminating regional prehistory and the long settlement of the Varese area.
- Must visit
Pista ciclopedonale del Lago di Varese
Scenic lakeside nature route through reeds and woodland on Lake Varese. Popular for walking, cycling, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Giardini Estensi
Grand public gardens behind Palazzo Estense, loved for flowerbeds, fountains, and a calm promenade near the center.
- Recommended
Corso Matteotti
Central pedestrian avenue lined with shops and historic buildings. It is ideal for a first walk through the city's daily life.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Con Asparagi Di Cantello
Creamy risotto cooked with local asparagus from Cantello, prized in the Varese area for its delicate flavor and spring harvest tradition.
- Gluten-free
Stracotto D'Asino
Slow-braised donkey stew, a Lombard specialty found around Varese, traditionally served with polenta and valued for its rustic mountain character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta E Formaggi
Soft polenta enriched with local Alpine cheeses, common in Varese's prealpine cuisine and loved as a hearty cold-season comfort dish.
Il Sole Di Ranco
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in nearby Sacro Monte, known for refined seasonal cuisine and a polished historic setting.
Ristorante Al Belvedere
Historic lakeside restaurant in Varese, appreciated for seafood, classic Italian dishes, and a traditional atmosphere by Lake Varese.
Premiata Gnoccheria E Risotteria
Well-known casual spot in Varese serving Lombard and Italian staples, valued for reliable cooking and a welcoming local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local transit and casual meals are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
MooneyGo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city center
Varese Nord Station -> Piazza Monte Grappa, Varese
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban tickets are valid on Varese city buses operated within the CTPI system; validate your ticket when boarding if required.
- Mobile tickets are available in MooneyGo. Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented, so buy before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Magenta to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magenta 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.
Train ticket prices from Magenta to Varese can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Magenta to Varese takes 1h 14m and runs 105 per day.
The distance by train from Magenta to Varese is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Magenta to Varese leaves at 5:36 AM.
The last train from Magenta to Varese leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Magenta to Varese.
There is no direct train service currently available from Magenta to Varese.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Magenta to Varese.
The train station in Magenta that goes to Varese is Magenta station, which connects to Varese station.
The cheapest way to get from Magenta to Varese is by train, with a cost of around $8.
The train journey from Magenta to Varese offers charming views of the Lombardy region, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of quaint Italian towns, making it a scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Magenta to Varese is feasible with a travel time of 1h 14m and a distance of 24 miles (40 km). Trains operate 99 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Varese, allowing time to visit its beautiful gardens, historic villas, and the scenic Sacro Monte di Varese.
Yes, you can take the train from Magenta to Varese.
Since both Magenta and Varese 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 Varese include Milan, Como, Turin, Gallarate, Porto Ceresio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Magenta to Varese 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 Varese, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Overall, Varese is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common travel-related issues.
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 Magenta to Varese
Most Magenta to Varese trains use the Magenta to Varese station pair, with some services arriving at Varese Casbeno. Use this guide to compare Magenta and Varese train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Magenta
Arrival train stations in Varese
Which Magenta station do trains to Varese leave from?
Trains from Magenta to Varese leave from Magenta. The station is from Magenta city centre at Piazza Giovanni XXIII, 20013 Magenta MI, Italy.
MagentaPiazza Giovanni XXIII, 20013 Magenta MI, Italy+39 02 9729 31
City-centre transport
Getting to Magenta from Magenta city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional and local train services
Magenta train station facilities and services
Magenta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Ruota, Trattoria San Rocco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Magenta. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Magenta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Magenta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Magenta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Magenta: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior Magenta, Hotel Motel Europa, Hotel Diamante.
Which Varese station do trains from Magenta arrive at?
Trains from Magenta to Varese most often arrive at Varese. Some services arrive at Varese Casbeno, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Varese arrival station.
VaresePiazzale Trento, 21100 Varese VA, Italy+39 0332 255111
City-centre transport
Getting to Varese from Varese city centre
BusB, Z, Ab · 3m · every ~5 min
Varese train station facilities and services
Varese has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Bologna, Trattoria Caprese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varese. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Varese. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varese: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varese: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Grand Hotel Varese, Hotel di Varese, UNAHOTELS Varese.
Varese Casbeno21100 Varese, VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Varese Casbeno from Varese city centre
Varese Casbeno is 1 km from Varese city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR22, Re1 · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusB, Ab · 3m · every ~3 min
Bus · 10m
Varese Casbeno train station facilities and services
Varese Casbeno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varese Casbeno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varese Casbeno: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Varese Casbeno: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Casbeno.
Varese Nord21100 Varese, VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Varese Nord from Varese city centre
BusH, P · 3m · every ~8 min
Varese Nord train station facilities and services
Varese Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Nord.
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