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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Zurich
Cheapest price
€63
Average price
€67
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Zurich will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Of the 2 trains that leave Varenna for Zurich on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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 Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €112 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg 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 Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Zurich trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:21 PM Varenna | 5h06 | 8:27 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
| 3:10 AM Varenna | 5h17 | 8:27 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 AM Varenna | 4h52 | 10:27 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varenna to Zurich
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Trains from Varenna to Zurich run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenord from Varenna to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Zurich from $30 (€24). 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 Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Varenna to Zurich
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
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with several parking options
- Brisket Southern BBQ & Bar
- Les Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- 25hours Hotel Zürich West
- Sheraton Zürich Hotel
- Novotel Zurich City West
- 800 places, covered
- Located on the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Tram: Line 4, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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