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Varenna - ManarolaCompare Intercity, Regionale
$33
4h 48m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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.
Luggage included: 2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process, passengers can board with valid ticket
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.
$33
5h 56m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Accessibility
Wifi
Seat reservation: Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Quiet zone
Pets: Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Food sold onboard: Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Luggage included: Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Cancellation Policy: According to ticket conditions
Check in: No formal check-in process required
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.
The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Manarola
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Manarola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Manarola will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Varenna to Manarola without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale TRENORD 2825 · Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 2286112:35 PM7h07Varenna-esino7:42 PMManarola station$371One-way2 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 2821 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 327710:35 AM7h27Varenna-esino6:02 PMManarola station$371One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 123816:42 AM8h52Varenna-esino3:34 PMManarola station$371One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2813+
Intercity 657+Regionale 122256:18 AM6h26Varenna-esino12:44 PMManarola station$491One-way2 transfers - Regionale TRENORD 2821+Intercity 665+5 TERRE EXPRESS 2292910:35 AM4h51Varenna-esino3:26 PMManarola station$491One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2821+Intercity 665+5 TERRE EXPRESS 2292910:35 AM4h51Varenna-esino3:26 PMManarola station$491One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2825+Intercity 669+5 TERRE EXPRESS 2293712:35 PM4h51Varenna-esino5:26 PMManarola station$491One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2823+
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+5 TERRE EXPRESS 2293611:35 AM4h55Varenna-esino4:30 PMManarola station$651One-way2 transfers - Regionale TRENORD 2829+Intercity 673+5 TERRE EXPRESS 229452:35 PM4h59Varenna-esino7:34 PMManarola station$491One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2833+Intercity 679+Regionale 122434:35 PM5h02Varenna-esino9:37 PMManarola station$491One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Varenna to Manarola
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Manarola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$33 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varenna to Manarola train times
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Manarola trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 2813+Intercity 657+Regionale 12225 | 6:18 AM Varenna-esino | 6h26 | 12:44 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale Veloce 3017 · Regionale 12381 | 6:42 AM Varenna-esino | 8h52 | 3:34 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2821+Intercity 665+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 | 10:35 AM Varenna-esino | 4h51 | 3:26 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2821 · Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 10:35 AM Varenna-esino | 7h27 | 6:02 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2823+FRECCIABIANCA 8619+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936 | 11:35 AM Varenna-esino | 4h55 | 4:30 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2825 · Regionale Veloce 3029 · Regionale 22861 | 12:35 PM Varenna-esino | 7h07 | 7:42 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2825+Intercity 669+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 | 12:35 PM Varenna-esino | 4h51 | 5:26 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2829+Intercity 673+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 | 2:35 PM Varenna-esino | 4h59 | 7:34 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2833+Intercity 679+Regionale 12243 | 4:35 PM Varenna-esino | 5h02 | 9:37 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2835+Intercity 685+Regionale 12245 | 5:35 PM Varenna-esino | 5h02 | 10:37 PM Manarola station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varenna to Manarola
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Trains from Varenna to Manarola run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:13, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 5h 56m.
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 $27 (€21)
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 56m |
First train 1:13 AM |
Last train 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 42 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 $27 (€21)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Trenord from Varenna to Manarola trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Manarola from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Intercity frequency
6 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
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
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Regionale frequency
3 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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Trenord frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Varenna to Manarola
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Manarola 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 Manarola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Varenna to Manarola can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Varenna to Manarola takes 5h 56m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Varenna to Manarola leaves at 1:13 AM.
The distance by train from Varenna to Manarola is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Varenna to Manarola leaves at 7:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Varenna to Manarola.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varenna to Manarola.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Varenna to Manarola.
The train station in Varenna that goes to Manarola is Varenna-esino, which connects to Manarola station.
The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Manarola is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Varenna to Manarola is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Como, picturesque Italian villages, and the rugged coastline of the Cinque Terre.
A day trip from Varenna to Manarola is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 56m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this route. The distance between the two locations is 132 miles (214 km).
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Manarola is typically sufficient to explore its charming streets, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its beautiful coastal views.
Yes, you can take the train from Varenna to Manarola.
Since both Varenna and Manarola 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 Manarola include Pisa, Vernazza, Monterosso al Mare, La Spezia, Genoa.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Varenna to Manarola 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 Manarola, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular viewpoints and train stations. Be aware of overpriced services or goods sold by unofficial vendors. Stick to marked paths and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline to ensure personal safety.
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 Varenna to Manarola
Varenna
Manarola
The major train station for departures in Varenna is Varenna-esino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varenna-esino for your trip from Varenna to Manarola.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Manarola is Manarola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manarola for your journey to Manarola from Varenna.
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Dining
- Trattoria Dal Billy
- Nessun Dorma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Marina Piccola
- Ca' D'Andrean
- La Torretta Lodge
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is small with a single entrance and two platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Manarola
- Train: Regional trains to other Cinque Terre towns
- Bus: Local bus services available
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