The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Varenna
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Varenna will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Varenna without transferring at least 3 times.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nice to Varenna
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nice to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Varenna trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:50 AM Nice | 6h34 | 2:24 PM Varenna | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 9:50 AM Nice | 6h34 | 4:24 PM Varenna | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Nice | 7h34 | 6:24 PM Varenna | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:19 AM Nice | 8h05 | 7:24 PM Varenna | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Nice | 6h34 | 8:24 PM Varenna | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Varenna
Take a train from Nice to Varenna and enjoy the approximately 187 miles (302 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 18:35.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 5h 38m |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 18:35 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Fri |
Best day to book ahead 77 days |
Train companies: Intercity from Nice to Varenna trainsIntercity trains will get you between Nice and Varenna from $41 (€34). 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 Nice to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Varenna
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Agora
- PAUL
- Sushi Side
- Factory Donuts
- Deli & Cia
- Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
- Hotel Trocadero
- Ibis Nice Centre Gare
- Hotel Belle Meuniere
- Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
- Located in the station main hall.
- Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
- Tram lines: 1
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- 118 places, 50 covered
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
- Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
- Located in the main hall
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
- Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como
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