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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 1 trains that leave Santa Margherita Ligure for Varenna on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 5 h 32 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 and bus for Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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€24 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:07 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 5h32 | 9:39 AM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna
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Trains from Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 4h 32m.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 32m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 19:35 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity from Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Santa Margherita Ligure and Varenna from $21 (€17). 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Varenna
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Da Michele
- Trattoria Baicin
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Laurin
- Hotel Metropole
- Hotel Jolanda
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Genoa and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Line 1 to Portofino
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- 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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