The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Portofino
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
6 h 41 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Portofino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Portofino will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 1 trains that leave Varenna for Portofino on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct trains cover the 190 km distance in an average of 6 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 41 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest trains will take 6 h 41 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, flight, and bus for Varenna to Portofino
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Portofino among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €84.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€22 Average price Cheapest | €196 Average price | €28 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Varenna to Portofino train times
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Portofino trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:26 PM Varenna | 4h47 | 9:13 PM Portofino | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Varenna to Portofino trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regionale offer trains services from Varenna to Portofino. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Varenna to Portofino.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale to help you choose the right option for your journey from Varenna to Portofino.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Varenna to Portofino.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Varenna to Portofino
Trains from Varenna to Portofino run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 04:14 |
Last train 19:35 |
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Varenna to Portofino trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Varenna and Portofino from $24 (€20). 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 Varenna to Portofino
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Portofino 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 Portofino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Varenna to Portofino
- 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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