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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Varese
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€42
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 52 m
Trains per day
77
Distance
707 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Varese will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Naples to Varese without transferring at least 2 times.
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S2 TRENORD 24258 · S5 TRENORD 118607:40 AM11h38Naples Centrale7:18 PMVarese station€421One-way2 transfers- 9974+S2 TRENORD 24258 · Regionale TRENORD 367 · S50 TRENORD 203687:40 AM11h20Naples Centrale7:00 PMVarese station€421One-way3 transfers
- 9982+S2 TRENORD 24258 · S5 TRENORD 1186011:35 AM7h43Naples Centrale7:18 PMVarese station€421One-way2 transfers
- 9980+S2 TRENORD 24258 · Regionale TRENORD 367 · S50 TRENORD 2036810:35 AM8h25Naples Centrale7:00 PMVarese station€421One-way3 transfers
- 9980+S2 TRENORD 24258 · S5 TRENORD 1186010:35 AM8h43Naples Centrale7:18 PMVarese station€421One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+S1 TRENORD 25758 · Regionale TRENORD 6712:55 PM5h50Naples Centrale6:45 PMVarese Nord€601One-way2 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9636+S1 TRENORD 25754 · Regionale TRENORD 6111:55 AM5h50Naples Centrale5:45 PMVarese Nord€601One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9634+Regionale TRENORD 2432 · Regionale TRENORD 253211:30 AM5h54Naples Centrale5:24 PMVarese station€481One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9612+Regionale Veloce 2022 · Regionale TRENORD 25226:30 AM5h54Naples Centrale12:24 PMVarese station€481One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9638+Regionale TRENORD 2434 · Regionale TRENORD 253412:30 PM5h54Naples Centrale6:24 PMVarese station€481One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Varese
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Trains from Naples to Varese run on average 33 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €18 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 439 miles (707 km) distance in 5h 16m.
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
Flight from €18
Distance 439 miles (707 km) |
Average train duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €18
Live departures
Naples to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Varese trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:14 AM Naples | 5h27 | 9:41 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:30 PM Naples | 10h51 | 6:21 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Naples | 10h51 | 7:21 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:33 PM Naples | 10h48 | 7:21 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Naples | 10h35 | 7:10 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9508+S5 TRENORD 11832 | 5:09 AM Naples Centrale | 7h09 | 12:18 PM Varese station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9508+Regionale TRENORD 2520 | 5:09 AM Naples Centrale | 6h15 | 11:24 AM Varese station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9508+S5 TRENORD 11830 | 5:09 AM Naples Centrale | 6h39 | 11:48 AM Varese station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9606 · FRECCIAROSSA 9508+S5 TRENORD 11828 | 5:09 AM Naples Centrale | 6h09 | 11:18 AM Varese station | 2 transfers | |
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Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
€99
Frecciarossa frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
€36
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
€95
Italo frequency
52 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Naples to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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 Naples to Varese can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €70.
The train from Naples to Varese takes 5h 16m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Naples to Varese leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Naples to Varese is 439 miles (707 km).
The last train from Naples to Varese leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Naples to Varese.
Yes, there is a direct train from Naples to Varese. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Naples to Varese.
The train station in Naples that goes to Varese is Naples Centrale, which connects to Varese station.
The train journey from Naples to Varese offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and Lombardy, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Varese.
Popular day trips by train from Varese include Milan, Como, Turin, Gallarate, Porto Ceresio.
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 Naples to Varese
Most Naples to Varese trains use the Napoli Centrale to Varese station pair, with some services arriving at Varese Nord. Use this guide to compare Naples and Varese train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Naples
Arrival train stations in Varese
Which Naples station do trains to Varese leave from?
Trains from Naples to Varese leave from Napoli Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Naples city centre at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · €1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · €4 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale
Which Varese station do trains from Naples arrive at?
Trains from Naples to Varese most often arrive at Varese. Some services arrive at Varese Nord, 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 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.
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