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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Trains per day
80
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 55+
Regionale TRENORD 803563:41 PM1h04Malpensa Airport T14:45 PMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 80376+Regionale TRENORD 20817:41 PM1h04Malpensa Airport T18:45 PMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 324+Regionale TRENORD 120217:56 AM1h14Malpensa Airport T19:10 AMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 80362+Regionale TRENORD 20655:11 PM1h04Malpensa Airport T16:15 PMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 318+Regionale TRENORD 100177:26 AM1h14Malpensa Airport T18:40 AMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 55+Regionale TRENORD 803563:41 PM1h04Malpensa Airport T14:45 PMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 80376+Regionale TRENORD 20817:41 PM1h04Malpensa Airport T18:45 PMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 80362+Regionale TRENORD 20655:11 PM1h04Malpensa Airport T16:15 PMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 80352+Regionale TRENORD 512:41 PM1h04Malpensa Airport T13:45 PMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 80326+Regionale TRENORD 258:41 AM1h04Malpensa Airport T19:45 AMVarese Nord$151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese is by bus with an average journey time of 48m.
Other travel options to Varese take longer:
Train takes on average 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan Malpensa Airport and Varese including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 $13 (€11) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.30 (€-3.53). The journey takes 50m versus 37m 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
Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese trains for today, Thursday, July 2. 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 2081+Regionale TRENORD 80376 | 7:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 8:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2081+Regionale TRENORD 80376 | 7:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 8:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 11081+Regionale TRENORD 378 | 7:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 9:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 11081+Regionale TRENORD 378 | 7:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 9:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 83+Regionale TRENORD 380 | 8:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h25 | 9:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 83+Regionale TRENORD 380 | 8:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 9:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 12085+Regionale TRENORD 382 | 8:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 10:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 12085+Regionale TRENORD 382 | 8:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 10:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10089+Regionale TRENORD 384 | 9:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 10:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10091+Regionale TRENORD 388 | 10:31 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h09 | 11:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10091+Regionale TRENORD 388 | 10:31 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h09 | 11:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 3 | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 310+Regionale TRENORD 10009 | 5:26 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 6:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 312+Regionale TRENORD 1011 | 5:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 7:10 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 312+Regionale TRENORD 1011 | 5:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 7:10 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 312+Regionale TRENORD 1011 | 5:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h23 | 7:19 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 314+Regionale TRENORD 13 | 6:26 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 7:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 314+Regionale TRENORD 13 | 6:26 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h23 | 7:49 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 316+Regionale TRENORD 1015 | 6:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h25 | 8:21 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 316+Regionale TRENORD 1015 | 6:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 8:10 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 316+Regionale TRENORD 1015 | 6:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 8:10 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 318+Regionale TRENORD 10017 | 7:26 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 8:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80322+Regionale TRENORD 19 | 7:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 8:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80322+Regionale TRENORD 19 | 7:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 8:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 324+Regionale TRENORD 12021 | 7:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 9:10 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 324+Regionale TRENORD 12021 | 7:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 9:10 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 326+Regionale TRENORD 10023 | 8:26 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 9:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80326+Regionale TRENORD 25 | 8:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 9:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80326+Regionale TRENORD 25 | 8:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 9:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 330+Regionale TRENORD 10029 | 9:26 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 10:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80332+Regionale TRENORD 29 | 9:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 10:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80332+Regionale TRENORD 29 | 9:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 10:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 334+Regionale TRENORD 10031 | 10:26 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 11:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80336+Regionale TRENORD 31 | 10:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 11:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80336+Regionale TRENORD 31 | 10:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 11:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 338+Regionale TRENORD 10035 | 11:26 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 12:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80340+Regionale TRENORD 4037 | 11:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 12:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80340+Regionale TRENORD 4037 | 11:41 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 12:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 340+Regionale TRENORD 1039 | 11:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h25 | 1:21 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 340+Regionale TRENORD 1039 | 11:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 1:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 340+Regionale TRENORD 1039 | 11:56 AM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 1:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 342+Regionale TRENORD 10041 | 12:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 1:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80344+Regionale TRENORD 4043 | 12:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 1:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80344+Regionale TRENORD 4043 | 12:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 1:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 344+Regionale TRENORD 11043 | 12:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 2:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 344+Regionale TRENORD 11043 | 12:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 2:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 346+Regionale TRENORD 10045 | 1:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 2:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80348+Regionale TRENORD 47 | 1:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 2:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80348+Regionale TRENORD 47 | 1:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 2:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 348+Regionale TRENORD 12047 | 1:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 3:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 348+Regionale TRENORD 12047 | 1:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 3:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 350+Regionale TRENORD 10049 | 2:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 3:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80352+Regionale TRENORD 51 | 2:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 3:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80352+Regionale TRENORD 51 | 2:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 3:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 352+Regionale TRENORD 12053 | 2:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 4:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 352+Regionale TRENORD 12053 | 2:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 4:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 354+Regionale TRENORD 10055 | 3:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 4:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80356+Regionale TRENORD 55 | 3:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 4:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80356+Regionale TRENORD 55 | 3:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 4:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 356+Regionale TRENORD 12057 | 3:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 5:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 356+Regionale TRENORD 12057 | 3:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 5:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 358+Regionale TRENORD 10059 | 4:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 5:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale TRENORD 61 | 4:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 5:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80360+Regionale TRENORD 61 | 4:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 5:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 360+Regionale TRENORD 12063 | 4:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 6:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 360+Regionale TRENORD 12063 | 4:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 6:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80362+Regionale TRENORD 2065 | 5:11 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 6:15 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80362+Regionale TRENORD 2065 | 5:11 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 6:15 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80362+Regionale TRENORD 2065 | 5:11 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 6:21 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 362+Regionale TRENORD 10065 | 5:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 6:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80366+Regionale TRENORD 67 | 5:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 6:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80366+Regionale TRENORD 67 | 5:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 6:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 366+Regionale TRENORD 11069 | 5:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 7:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80368+Regionale TRENORD 2071 | 6:11 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 7:21 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80368+Regionale TRENORD 2071 | 6:11 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 7:15 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 368+Regionale TRENORD 10073 | 6:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 7:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80370+Regionale TRENORD 75 | 6:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h04 | 7:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80370+Regionale TRENORD 75 | 6:41 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h10 | 7:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 372+Regionale TRENORD 2075 | 6:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 8:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 372+Regionale TRENORD 2075 | 6:56 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h25 | 8:21 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 374+Regionale TRENORD 12079 | 7:26 PM Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h14 | 8:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Malpensa Express as well as Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord and more offer trains services from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese
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Trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese run on average 79 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 39m.
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 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 79 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Malpensa Express, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese trainsMalpensa Express, Regionale, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord trains will get you between Milan Malpensa Airport and Varese from $8 (€7). 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
39m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Regionale frequency
58 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
Malpensa Express
About
The Malpensa Express is a train company based in Italy. It offers a range of services to passengers travelling between Milan and Malpensa Airport. The trains run every 30 minutes from 6am to 11pm, with the journey taking around 40 minutes. There are two types of train available: the Malpensa Express and the Malpensa Shuttle. The Express is a high-speed train with comfortable seating and air-conditioning, while the Shuttle is a slower, more economical option. Both trains offer onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, with a range of ticket types available including single, return and group tickets. The most popular routes for the Malpensa Express are Milan to Malpensa Airport and vice versa.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Malpensa Express frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before departure with fee
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled, require paid ticket
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
7 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Trenord frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese takes 39m and runs 79 per day.
The first train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese is 13 miles (22 km).
The last train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese leaves at 9:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese. This service operates 17 times per day, provided by Malpensa Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese offers a pleasant experience with views of the Italian countryside, showcasing lush landscapes and charming small towns along the route, providing a moderately scenic ride.
Yes, a day trip from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese is feasible with a travel duration of 39m and a distance of 13 miles (22 km). The route offers 68 train trips per day, making it convenient for day travelers.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese.
Since both Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese
Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese trains use the Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Varese Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Varese. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Varese train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Varese
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 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.
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.
Most popular train connections from Milan Malpensa Airport
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