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Italo+Regionale
9920 • Regionale TRENORD 2830
09:43AM6h41m04:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$1001One-way
Italo+Regionale
9920 • Regionale TRENORD 2828
09:43AM5h41m03:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$1001One-way
Italo+Regionale
9920 • Regionale TRENORD 2832
09:43AM7h41m05:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$1001One-way
Fastest
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 9622 • Regionale TRENORD 2826
09:50AM4h34m02:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$911One-way
Intercity+Regionale
Intercity 588 • Intercity 608 • Regionale TRENORD 2836
10:20AM9h4m07:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$681One-way
Italo+Regionale
9924 • Regionale TRENORD 2830
10:40AM5h44m04:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$941One-way
Italo+Regionale
9924 • Regionale TRENORD 2834
10:40AM7h44m06:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$941One-way
Italo+Regionale
9924 • Regionale TRENORD 2832
10:40AM6h44m05:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$941One-way
Fastest
Frecciarossa+Regionale
FRECCIAROSSA 9626 • Regionale TRENORD 2828
10:50AM4h34m03:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$851One-way
Italo+Regionale
9978 • Regionale TRENORD 2832
11:05AM6h19m05:24PM
Rome Termini
Varenna-esino
$791One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Rome to VarennaShowing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

4h 34m

Average duration

6h 18m

Trains per day

59

Distance

524 km

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Rome to Varenna train with Italo

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rome to Varenna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $62.

Distance: 325 miles (524 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$61

Average price

$115

Average price

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$187

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Italo

Most popular train company

ITA

Most popular airline

Itabus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Varenna is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Varenna:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Varenna costing on average $61 (€50).

A bus is $91 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Varenna costing on average $115 (€94).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Varenna is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Varenna take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 17m.

Bus takes on average 9h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Varenna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Varenna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $187 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $126 (€104). The journey takes 7h 17m versus 7h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Rome to Varenna train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Varenna trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Italo9920+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2830
On time
9:43 AM Rome Termini
6h41
4:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9920+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2828
On time
9:43 AM Rome Termini
5h41
3:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9920+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2832
On time
9:43 AM Rome Termini
7h41
5:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9622+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28269:50 AM Rome Termini
4h34
2:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 588 · Intercity 608+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 283610:20 AM Rome Termini
9h04
7:24 PM Varenna-esino2 transfers
Italo9924+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2830
On time
10:40 AM Rome Termini
5h44
4:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9924+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2834
On time
10:40 AM Rome Termini
7h44
6:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9924+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2832
On time
10:40 AM Rome Termini
6h44
5:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9626+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 282810:50 AM Rome Termini
4h34
3:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9978+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2832
On time
11:05 AM Rome Termini
6h19
5:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9978+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2830
On time
11:05 AM Rome Termini
5h19
4:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9978+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2834
On time
11:05 AM Rome Termini
7h19
6:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9928+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2836
On time
11:40 AM Rome Termini
7h44
7:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9928+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2834
On time
11:40 AM Rome Termini
6h44
6:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9928+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2832
On time
11:40 AM Rome Termini
5h44
5:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9630+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 283011:50 AM Rome Termini
4h34
4:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9980+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2832
On time
12:10 PM Rome Termini
5h14
5:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9980+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2836
On time
12:10 PM Rome Termini
7h14
7:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9980+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2834
On time
12:10 PM Rome Termini
6h14
6:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9932+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2836
On time
12:40 PM Rome Termini
6h44
7:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9932+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2838
On time
12:40 PM Rome Termini
7h44
8:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9932+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2834
On time
12:40 PM Rome Termini
5h44
6:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 590+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 284012:43 PM Rome Tiburtina
8h41
9:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9634+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 283212:50 PM Rome Termini
4h34
5:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 4500+IntercityIntercity 684+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 284412:57 PM Rome Termini
10h27
11:24 PM Varenna-esino2 transfers
Italo9982+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28341:05 PM Rome Termini
5h19
6:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9982+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28381:05 PM Rome Termini
7h19
8:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9982+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28361:05 PM Rome Termini
6h19
7:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo8134+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2840
Delayed
11:43 AM 1:40 PMRome Termini
7h44
9:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo8134+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2836
Delayed
11:43 AM 1:40 PMRome Termini
5h44
7:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo8134+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2838
Delayed
11:43 AM 1:40 PMRome Termini
6h44
8:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9638+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28341:50 PM Rome Termini
4h34
6:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9984+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2840
On time
2:10 PM Rome Termini
7h14
9:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9984+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2838
On time
2:10 PM Rome Termini
6h14
8:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9984+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2836
On time
2:10 PM Rome Termini
5h14
7:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9940+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2842
On time
2:40 PM Rome Termini
7h44
10:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9940+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2840
On time
2:40 PM Rome Termini
6h44
9:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9940+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2838
On time
2:40 PM Rome Termini
5h44
8:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9642+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28362:50 PM Rome Termini
4h34
7:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9986+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28383:05 PM Rome Termini
5h19
8:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9986+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28403:05 PM Rome Termini
6h19
9:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9986+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28423:05 PM Rome Termini
7h19
10:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo8944+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2844
On time
3:40 PM Rome Termini
7h44
11:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo8944+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2840
On time
3:40 PM Rome Termini
5h44
9:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo8944+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2842
On time
3:40 PM Rome Termini
6h44
10:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9646+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28383:50 PM Rome Termini
4h34
8:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9950+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28404:10 PM Rome Termini
5h14
9:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9950+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28424:10 PM Rome Termini
6h14
10:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9950+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28444:10 PM Rome Termini
7h14
11:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9948+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2842
On time
4:40 PM Rome Termini
5h44
10:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9948+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2844
On time
4:40 PM Rome Termini
6h44
11:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9650+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28404:50 PM Rome Termini
4h34
9:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9990+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28425:05 PM Rome Termini
5h19
10:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9990+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28445:05 PM Rome Termini
6h19
11:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9958+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2844
On time
5:40 PM Rome Termini
5h44
11:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9658+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28425:50 PM Rome Termini
4h34
10:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9992+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2844
On time
6:05 PM Rome Termini
5h19
11:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9662+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28446:50 PM Rome Termini
4h34
11:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 798+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25821 · Regionale TRENORD 281411:51 PM Rome Tiburtina
8h33
8:24 AM Varenna-esino2 transfers
Wednesday, July 15
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9682+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28185:38 AM Rome Termini
4h46
10:24 AM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9904+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2824
On time
5:40 AM Rome Termini
7h44
1:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9904+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2820
On time
5:40 AM Rome Termini
5h44
11:24 AM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9904+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2822
On time
5:40 AM Rome Termini
6h44
12:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 89512+IntercityIntercity 745+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28306:06 AM Rome Ostiense
10h18
4:24 PM Varenna-esino2 transfers
Italo9966+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28246:30 AM Rome Termini
6h54
1:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9966+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28206:30 AM Rome Termini
4h54
11:24 AM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9966+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28226:30 AM Rome Termini
5h54
12:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9608+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28206:50 AM Rome Termini
4h34
11:24 AM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9968+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2826
On time
7:05 AM Rome Termini
7h19
2:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9968+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2824
On time
7:05 AM Rome Termini
6h19
1:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9968+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2822
On time
7:05 AM Rome Termini
5h19
12:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9970+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28247:30 AM Rome Termini
5h54
1:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9970+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28227:30 AM Rome Termini
4h54
12:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9912+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28247:40 AM Rome Termini
5h44
1:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9612+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28227:50 AM Rome Termini
4h34
12:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9972+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2826
On time
8:05 AM Rome Termini
6h19
2:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9972+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2824
On time
8:05 AM Rome Termini
5h19
1:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9972+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2828
On time
8:05 AM Rome Termini
7h19
3:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9916+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2828
On time
8:40 AM Rome Termini
6h44
3:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9916+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2826
On time
8:40 AM Rome Termini
5h44
2:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
Italo9916+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2830
On time
8:40 AM Rome Termini
7h44
4:24 PM Varenna-esino
1 transfer
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9618+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28248:50 AM Rome Termini
4h34
1:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9974+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28289:05 AM Rome Termini
6h19
3:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9974+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28269:05 AM Rome Termini
5h19
2:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer
Italo9974+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 28309:05 AM Rome Termini
7h19
4:24 PM Varenna-esino1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Varenna

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Trains from Rome to Varenna run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
325 miles (524 km)
Average train duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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
Bus from $6 (€5)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale from Rome to Varenna trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Rome and Varenna from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
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

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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€98)
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
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€51)
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

FAQs: Trains from Rome to Varenna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Rome to Varenna takes 3h 7m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Rome to Varenna is 325 miles (524 km).
The first train from Rome to Varenna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Rome to Varenna leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rome to Varenna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Varenna.
Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Varenna.
The train station in Rome that goes to Varenna is Rome Termini, which connects to Varenna-esino.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Varenna is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Rome to Varenna is considered scenic, especially as it approaches the northern part of Italy, offering views of rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and the stunning landscapes of Lake Como.
A day trip from Rome to Varenna is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. Trains run 15 times per day.
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 Rome to Varenna.
Since both Rome and Varenna are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Varenna include Milan, Bergamo, Lecco, Como, Tirano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Varenna among Omio's users.
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 Varenna, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as ferry docks and popular walking paths. It's also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and only use licensed providers. While the town is generally safe, staying vigilant around busy tourist spots helps prevent common scams like overpriced dining or souvenir shops.
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 Rome to Varenna

Most Rome to Varenna trains use the Roma Termini to Varenna-esino station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Varenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rome
Arrival train stations in Varenna

Which Rome station do trains to Varenna leave from?

Trains from Rome to Varenna leave from Roma Termini. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre

Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro linesA (red), B (blue)
Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
Tram lines5, 14
Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

Roma Termini train station facilities and services

Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.

Roma TiburtinaPiazzale Stazione Tiburtina, 00162 Roma RM, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Tiburtina from Rome city centre

Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Train8914, 9970, 9948, 9946, 9924, 9916, 9912, 9904, 8928, 8924, 8918, 8922, 8908, 8906, 8904, 8900, 8134, 9944, 9966, 9920, 9908, 8916, 8910, 9954, 9940 · 5m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus490, 495 · 24m · $2 · every ~22 min
SubwayMeb · 13m · $2 · every ~15 min

Roma Tiburtina train station facilities and services

Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.

Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre

Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusnMB, n716 · 19m · $2 · every ~6 min
nMB, n716 · 22m · $2 · every ~6 min
SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · $2 · every ~29 min

Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services

Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.

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