The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Varenna
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
212 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Varenna will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Padua for Varenna on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Padua to Varenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 131 miles (212 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€37 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €164 Average price |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Padua to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Varenna trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:16 AM Padua | 5h23 | 11:39 AM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Padua to Varenna
Trains from Padua to Varenna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 05:07 |
Last train 21:21 |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia from Padua to Varenna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenitalia trains will get you between Padua and Varenna from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Frecciarossa
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FAQs: Trains from Padua to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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 Padua to Varenna
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazzale Stazione.
- Ristorante Zairo
- Trattoria Al Fungo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Grand'Italia
- NH Padova
- Hotel Europa
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-11 for trains to Venice, Milan, Rome
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Hall 3: connections to tram and bus services
- Tram: Line SIR1
- Bus: Several lines available including 3, 6, 10, 11, 12, 18
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 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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