Varazze to Milan train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varazze to Milan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$20

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$20

Fastest journey on Sep 18

3 h 2 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

3 h 5 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varazze to Milan will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Varazze to Milan, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.

  • Regionale
    4:38 AM3h02
    Varazze
    7:40 AMMilan
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:33 AM3h07
    Varazze
    7:40 AMMilan
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    3:33 AM3h07
    Varazze
    6:40 AMMilan
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    3:53 PM3h02
    Varazze
    6:55 PMMilan
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Varazze to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varazze to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a bus costs an average of $80.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Varazze to Milan is a train with an average price of $28.

This is compared to other travel options from Varazze to Milan:

A train is $52 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Varazze to Milan costing on average $80.

The fastest way to travel from Varazze to Milan is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Varazze and Milan including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varazze to Milan 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 $28 compared to roughly $48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21. The journey takes 3h 13m versus 2h 2m 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.

Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Italo.

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

Live departures

Varazze to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Varazze to Milan trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Regionale3:53 PM Varazze
3h02
6:55 PM Milan0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Regionale3:33 AM Varazze
3h07
6:40 AM Milan0 transfersDirect
Regionale4:33 AM Varazze
3h07
7:40 AM Milan0 transfersDirect
Regionale4:38 AM Varazze
3h02
7:40 AM Milan0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varazze to Milan

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Trains from Varazze to Milan run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:07, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 2h 18m.

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 $11
Distance
82 miles (132 km)
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
2:07 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
2 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 $11

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca from Varazze to Milan trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Varazze and Milan from $19. 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$20
Regionale frequency
16 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

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 Intercity Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$19
Intercity frequency
7 a day
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

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$20
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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

Complete guide to Milan

Things to do in Milan

Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.

  • Must visit

Pinacoteca di Brera

One of Italy’s top art museums, featuring masterpieces by Mantegna, Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio, and Piero della Francesca.

  • Must visit

Fondazione Prada

This contemporary art museum near Porta Romana presents rotating exhibitions in a striking former industrial distillery complex.

  • Must visit

Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci

Italy’s leading science museum is set in a former monastery and features Leonardo galleries, trains, aircraft, and a submarine.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe. Hotels and central dining can be pricey, but transit is affordable and budget meals, aperitivo deals, and local cafes help keep daily costs reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Varazze to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varazze to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Varazze to Milan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $28.
The train from Varazze to Milan takes 2h 18m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Varazze to Milan is 82 miles (132 km).
The first train from Varazze to Milan leaves at 2:07 AM.
The last train from Varazze to Milan leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Varazze to Milan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Varazze to Milan. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varazze to Milan.
The train station in Varazze that goes to Milan is Varazze station, which connects to Milan Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Varazze to Milan is by train, with a cost of around $19.
The train journey from Varazze to Milan offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Ligurian coast and passes through charming seaside towns, before transitioning to the picturesque landscapes of the Lombardy region.
A day trip from Varazze to Milan might not be feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 18m. However, with 25 trains per day covering a distance of 82 miles (132 km), frequent connections are available.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Varazze to Milan.
Since both Varazze and Milan 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 Milan include Como, Varenna, Turin, Bergamo, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varazze to Milan 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 Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Varazze to Milan

Most Varazze to Milan trains use the Varazze to Milano Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Milano Rogoredo. Use this guide to compare Varazze and Milan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Varazze
Arrival train stations in Milan

Which Varazze station do trains to Milan leave from?

Trains from Varazze to Milan leave from Varazze. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Varazze city centre at Piazza Dante Alighieri, 17019 Varazze SV, Italy.
VarazzePiazza Dante Alighieri, 17019 Varazze SV, Italy+39 019 935 123WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Varazze from Varazze city centre

Bus24, 22, 23, 25, 26 · 9m · $4 · every ~5 min

Varazze train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Garbassu, Trattoria Colombo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Varazze. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Varazze: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Varazze: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varazze.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ariston, Hotel Savoy, Hotel Eden.

Most popular train connections from Varazze

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