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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spiez to Varenna
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spiez to Varenna will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Spiez to Varenna without transferring at least 2 times.
12:38 PM5h15Spiez5:53 PMVarenna$401One-way3 transfers
6:12 AM5h41Spiez11:53 AMVarenna$451One-way2 transfers- 10:12 AM5h41Spiez3:53 PMVarenna$451One-way2 transfers
- 12:12 PM5h41Spiez5:53 PMVarenna$451One-way2 transfers
- 2:12 PM5h41Spiez7:53 PMVarenna$451One-way2 transfers
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2:05 PM4h48Spiez6:53 PMVarenna$911One-way2 transfers- 4:05 PM4h48Spiez8:53 PMVarenna$1131One-way3 transfers
- 6:38 AM5h15Spiez11:53 AMVarenna$1131One-way3 transfers
- 10:38 AM5h15Spiez3:53 PMVarenna$821One-way3 transfers
- 12:38 PM5h15Spiez5:53 PMVarenna$401One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Spiez to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Varenna trains for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:05 AM Spiez | 4h19 | 11:24 AM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
| 12:17 AM Spiez | 9h36 | 9:53 AM Varenna | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trenitalia as well as SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG and more offer trains services from Spiez to Varenna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Spiez to Varenna
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Spiez to Varenna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€79) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 4h 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 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€79) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 7:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 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: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Spiez to Varenna trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Spiez and Varenna from $99 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
SBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
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 cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
BLS AG frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Spiez to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spiez 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.
Train ticket prices from Spiez to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€79), while the average price is around $107 (€86).
The train from Spiez to Varenna takes 4h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Spiez to Varenna leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Spiez to Varenna is 88 miles (143 km).
The last train from Spiez to Varenna leaves at 7:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Spiez to Varenna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Spiez to Varenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spiez to Varenna.
The train station in Spiez that goes to Varenna is Spiez station, which connects to Bogno, Magnan.
The cheapest way to get from Spiez to Varenna is by train, with a cost of around $99 (€79).
Yes, the train journey from Spiez to Varenna is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, stunning lakes like Lake Thun and Lake Como, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Spiez to Varenna is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 19m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 88 miles (143 km).
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 Spiez to Varenna.
Since both Spiez 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 Spiez 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.
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 Spiez to Varenna
Spiez
Varenna
The major train station for departures in Spiez is Spiez. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spiez for your trip from Spiez to Varenna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus
- Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Eden Spiez
- Hotel Bellevue
- Strandhotel Belvédère
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Spiez
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Varenna is Varenna-esino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varenna-esino for your journey to Varenna from Spiez.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
Public transit options for Varenna-esino
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
- Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como
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