Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna train with Regionale

Fri, May 08
+ Add return
Regionale
Trenord
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Regionale
Trenord
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

1 h 3 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25262 · Regionale TRENORD 2834
    5:21 PM1h03
    Sesto San Giovanni station
    6:24 PMVarenna-esino
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25234 · Regionale TRENORD 2820
    10:21 AM1h03
    Sesto San Giovanni station
    11:24 AMVarenna-esino
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25222 · Regionale TRENORD 2814
    7:21 AM1h03
    Sesto San Giovanni station
    8:24 AMVarenna-esino
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleS8 TRENORD 24814 · Autobus TRENORD 1314A
    5:33 AM1h42
    Sesto San Giovanni station
    7:15 AMVarenna-esino
    $91One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleS8 TRENORD 24876 · Autobus TRENORD 2842A
    9:03 PM1h43
    Sesto San Giovanni station
    10:46 PMVarenna-esino
    $91One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$8

Average price

$8

Average price

Cheapest

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna is a train with an average price of $8 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna:

A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Varenna take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sesto San Giovanni and Varenna including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1m faster (1h 0m by train vs 1h 1m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 (€7) vs $14 (€11)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Trenord.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna train times

The table below shows live departures for Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliareg2:21 PM Sesto San Giovanni
1h03
3:24 PM Varenna0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
trenitaliatrenord6:21 AM Sesto San Giovanni
1h03
7:24 AM Varenna1 transfer
trenitaliatrenord7:21 AM Sesto San Giovanni
1h03
8:24 AM Varenna1 transfer
trenitaliatrenord8:21 AM Sesto San Giovanni
1h03
9:24 AM Varenna1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
May 08
Sat
May 09
Sun
May 10
Mon
May 11
Tue
May 12
Wed
May 13
Thu
May 14

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna

ItalyItaly
ItalyItaly
Icon of train

Trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 1h 3m.

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
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
12:35 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Sesto San Giovanni and Varenna from $8 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Trenord frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna takes 1h 3m and runs 22 per day.
The distance by train from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna is 32 miles (53 km).
The first train from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna.
The train station in Sesto San Giovanni that goes to Varenna is Sesto San Giovanni station, which connects to Varenna-esino.
The cheapest way to get from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
Yes, a day trip from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna is feasible with a journey time of 1h 3m, a distance of 32 miles (53 km), and a frequency of 22 trains 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 Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna.
Since both Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna

Sesto San Giovanni
Varenna
The major train station for departures in Sesto San Giovanni is Sesto S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sesto S. Giovanni for your trip from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna.
Sesto S. GiovanniWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza 1° Maggio, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Viale Italia.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria San Giovanni
  • Osteria del Riccio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Falck Village Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Barone Di Sassj
  • Hotel St. John
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Sesto S. Giovanni
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and suburban lines

Most popular train connections from Sesto San Giovanni

Train Sesto San Giovanni - Como
Train Sesto San Giovanni - Lecco

More options for your journey from Sesto San Giovanni to Varenna

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Compare all journeys between Sesto San Giovanni and Varenna
Tickets and more information for trains to Varenna
HomeTrainsTrains in ItalyTrain Times to VarennaSesto San Giovanni to Varenna train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone