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The cheapest and fastest trains from Porto Ceresio to Varese
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- $4
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- $4
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 19 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 17
- Distance
- 11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Porto Ceresio to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Porto Ceresio to Varese will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 17 trains from Porto Ceresio to Varese, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
5:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 5:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers6:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 6:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers7:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 7:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers8:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 8:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers9:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 9:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 5:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers6:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 6:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers7:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 7:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers8:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 8:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers9:16 AM 0h19 Porto Ceresio 9:35 AM Varese $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto Ceresio to Varese
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Trains from Porto Ceresio to Varese run on average 33 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.
There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 19m.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 22 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 63 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
Frequently asked questions about your Porto Ceresio to Varese trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Porto Ceresio to Varese.
Train ticket prices from Porto Ceresio to Varese can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $4.
The train from Porto Ceresio to Varese takes 19m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Porto Ceresio to Varese leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Porto Ceresio to Varese is 6 miles (11 km).
The last train from Porto Ceresio to Varese leaves at 10:19 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Porto Ceresio to Varese. This service operates 22 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Live departures
Porto Ceresio to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Porto Ceresio to Varese trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:16 AM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 5:35 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:16 AM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 6:35 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 7:35 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 8:35 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 AM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 9:35 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 AM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 10:35 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 AM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 11:35 AM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 12:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 1:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 2:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 3:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 4:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 5:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 6:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 7:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 8:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 PM Porto Ceresio | 0h19 | 9:35 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Porto Ceresio to Varese trainsRegionale trains will get you between Porto Ceresio and Varese from $3. 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 Regionale Duration
19m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$3
Regionale frequency
33 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Porto Ceresio and Varese
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Porto Ceresio to Varese.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Porto Ceresio to Varese.
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.
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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.
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Villa Mirabello - Musei Civici
Museum in a lakeside Liberty villa presenting contemporary works and exhibitions in one of Varese's most architecturally distinctive settings.
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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.
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Giardini Estensi
Grand public gardens behind Palazzo Estense, loved for flowerbeds, fountains, and a calm promenade near the center.
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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
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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
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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.
Plan your visit to Varese
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Varese.
Popular day trips by train from Varese include Milan, Como, Turin, Gallarate, Cocquio-Trevisago.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Porto Ceresio to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto Ceresio 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Porto Ceresio to Varese.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Porto Ceresio to Varese
Most Porto Ceresio to Varese trains use the Porto Ceresio to Varese station pair, with some services arriving at Varese Casbeno. Use this guide to compare Porto Ceresio and Varese train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Porto Ceresio
Arrival train stations in Varese
Which Porto Ceresio station do trains to Varese leave from?
Trains from Porto Ceresio to Varese leave from Porto Ceresio. The station is from Porto Ceresio city centre at Piazza Stazione, 21050 Porto Ceresio VA, Italy.
Porto CeresioPiazza Stazione, 21050 Porto Ceresio VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Porto Ceresio from Porto Ceresio city centre
BusV146 · 2m · every ~1 min
Porto Ceresio train station facilities and services
Porto Ceresio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Usuki Sushi, Ocean Bar
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Porto Ceresio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Porto Ceresio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Porto Ceresio: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Porto Ceresio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Tropical Home Porto Ceresio, Villa Rina Deluxe and Cottage.
Which Varese station do trains from Porto Ceresio arrive at?
Trains from Porto Ceresio to Varese most often arrive at Varese. Some services arrive at Varese Casbeno, 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 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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Porto Ceresio to Varese
Check train stations information for Porto Ceresio and Varese, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Porto Ceresio that goes to Varese is Porto Ceresio, which connects to Varese.
Most popular train connections from Porto Ceresio
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