Munich to Varenna train with Transdev GmbH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Varenna

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$132

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

8 h 41 m

Average duration

12 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Varenna will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Varenna without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
07:43AM8h41
Munich
04:24PMVarenna
$1321One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
09:43AM8h41
Munich
06:24PMVarenna
$1321One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
11:43AM8h41
Munich
08:24PMVarenna
$1321One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
01:43PM17h41
Munich
07:24AMVarenna
$1321One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
03:43PM17h41
Munich
09:24AMVarenna
$1321One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Varenna

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $158.

Distance: 182 miles (293 km)

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Bus

$195

Average price

$109

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

12h 49m

Average total duration

12h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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30m

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Live departures

Munich to Varenna train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Varenna trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:43 PM Munich
17h41
7:24 AM Varenna2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:43 PM Munich
17h41
9:24 AM Varenna2 transfers
Sunday, March 8
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:43 AM Munich
8h41
4:24 PM Varenna2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:43 AM Munich
8h41
6:24 PM Varenna2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:43 AM Munich
8h41
8:24 PM Varenna2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Varenna

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Trains from Munich to Varenna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€128) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 8h 32m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance
182 miles (293 km)
Average train duration
12h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€128)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 32m
First train
00:35
Last train
17:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)

Train companies: Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Varenna trainsTransdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Varenna from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 46m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€128)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€146)
Transdev GmbH frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Varenna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€128), while the average price is around $195 (€157).
The train from Munich to Varenna takes 8h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Varenna is 182 miles (293 km).
The first train from Munich to Varenna leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Munich to Varenna leaves at 5:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Munich to Varenna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Varenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Varenna.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Varenna is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Varenna is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the Bavarian Alps, rolling hills, and beautiful lakes, offering views of charming villages and natural beauty along the way.
A day trip from Munich to Varenna is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 32m. There are 5 trains per day covering a distance of 182 miles (293 km).
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 Munich to Varenna.

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