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Palazzo Salis Museo
Historic palace museum with period rooms, art, and gardens, offering the clearest view into Tirano’s aristocratic past.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Tirano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Tirano will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 15 trains from Varenna to Tirano, including 15 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
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Trains from Varenna to Tirano run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 22m.
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The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Tirano trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Regionale TRENORD 2812 | 7:25 AM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 8:52 AM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2814 | 8:25 AM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 9:52 AM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 9:25 AM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 10:52 AM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 10:25 AM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 11:52 AM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 11:25 AM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 12:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 12:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 1:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 1:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 2:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 2:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 3:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 3:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 4:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 4:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 5:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 5:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 6:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 6:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 7:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 7:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 8:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 8:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 9:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 9:25 PM Varenna-esino | 1h27 | 10:52 PM Tirano station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Historic palace museum with period rooms, art, and gardens, offering the clearest view into Tirano’s aristocratic past.
Railway-focused exhibition space linked to the Bernina line, ideal for understanding this famous Alpine route.
Sanctuary museum area preserving devotional objects and the history of Tirano’s most important pilgrimage site.
Tirano’s historic center offers old streets, churches, gates, and noble houses, ideal for an easy cultural walk.
Main square of the sanctuary district, a lively open space and classic starting point for visiting the basilica.
Scenic uphill area near Santa Perpetua, rewarding visitors with quiet paths and broad views over Tirano.
Buckwheat pasta ribbons cooked with potatoes, cabbage, butter and local Casera cheese. A hallmark of Valtellina mountain cooking, rich and comforting.
Buckwheat crêpes filled with Casera cheese, greens or potatoes, then baked in butter. A traditional Valtellina farmhouse dish linked to Alpine ingredients.
Crisp buckwheat fritters with a molten Casera cheese center, often served on chicory. One of the best-known Valtellina snacks or starters.
Historic restaurant near the sanctuary, known for refined Valtellina cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant traditional setting.
Established traditional venue serving pizzoccheri, sciatt and other local classics in a warm alpine atmosphere popular with visitors.
Well-known cellar-style restaurant with Valtellina specialties, cured meats and local wines in a rustic stone interior.
Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels can rise in peak rail season, but dining and local transit are usually manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up at cafes, leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Most Varenna to Tirano trains use the Varenna-esino to Tirano station pair. Use this guide to compare Varenna and Tirano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Varenna-esino has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Varenna-esino.
Ticket office support is available at Varenna-esino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Varenna-esino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Varenna-esino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varenna-esino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Olivedo, Albergo Milano, Hotel du Lac.
Tirano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Bernina, Trattoria Valtellinese
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tirano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tirano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tirano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tirano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirano: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Tirano Rooms, Hotel Bernina.
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