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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Venice
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Venice will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 trains that leave Varenna for Venice on Fri, Nov 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 6 h 13 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, bus, and flight for Varenna to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €141.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€37 Average price Cheapest | €44 Average price | €222 Average price |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Varenna to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Venice trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:07 AM Varenna | 4h35 | 7:42 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:10 AM Varenna | 4h32 | 7:42 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Varenna | 6h13 | 2:48 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 AM Varenna | 4h51 | 4:42 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:21 PM Varenna | 6h21 | 6:42 PM Venice | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varenna to Venice
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Trains from Varenna to Venice run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 19:35 |
Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia, Trenord from Varenna to Venice trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Venice from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Varenna to Venice
Traveling from Varenna to Venice is a delightful experience, made convenient by the efficient train connections available. The journey can be easily navigated with providers such as Frecciarossa, Regionale, and Trenitalia. With comfortable seating and scenic views along the way, you’ll find that taking the train is not only practical but also an enjoyable part of your travel adventure in Italy!
Train Connection: Varenna to Venice
Traveling from Varenna to Venice takes approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes. There are a total of 7 connections per day, but none of them are direct; transfers will be necessary during the journey.
Varenna to Venice Train Connection
The first daily train from Varenna departs at 04:44, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful city of Venice. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:35, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this enchanting destination before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Varenna to Venice
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Varenna to Venice is €19. The average ticket price typically hovers around €26, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Treasures of Venice: St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and Rialto Bridge
St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture, has stood as the spiritual heart of Venice since its completion in 1092. Its significance lies not only in its role as a cathedral but also as a symbol of Venetian wealth and power during the Middle Ages, housing relics such as St. Mark’s remains. Unique features like the intricate mosaics that adorn its domes and the breathtaking Pala d'Oro altar showcase both artistic mastery and deep religious devotion.
The Doge's Palace served as the residence of Venice's supreme authority—the Doge—and was central to political life from the 9th century until Napoleon’s conquest in 1797. This magnificent Gothic structure is significant for embodying centuries of Venetian governance while offering insight into their complex legal system through ornate chambers filled with historical art pieces. Notably, visitors are captivated by unique elements such as The Bridge of Sighs connecting it to prison cells—where prisoners would take one last look at freedom before incarceration.
Rialto Bridge is not just an architectural marvel; it's also steeped in history dating back to its original construction around 1181 when it became vital for trade across Venice’s Grand Canal. As one of four bridges spanning this iconic waterway, it holds immense significance for locals and tourists alike who flock here to experience vibrant market life on either side—a true testament to Venetian commerce over centuries. What sets Rialto apart are its elegant design featuring stone arches complemented by bustling shops lining both sides—creating an unforgettable blend of beauty and liveliness that captures your senses.
FAQs: Trains from Varenna to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Varenna to Venice
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
- 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
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
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