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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varese to Rome
Showing times and prices for Mar 05
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varese to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varese to Rome will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Varese for Rome on Thu, Mar 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct trains cover the 526 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Thu, Mar 05 the slowest trains will take 11 h 47 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.
05:15AM3h09
Varese08:24AMRome
$361One-way
0 transfers
08:36AM11h31
Varese08:07PMRome
$431One-way
0 transfers
07:11PM9h42
Varese04:53AMRome
$731One-way
0 transfers
06:42PM10h10
Varese04:52AMRome
$781One-way
0 transfers
10:36AM11h47
Varese10:23PMRome
$881One-way
0 transfers
05:15AM3h09
Varese08:24AMRome
$361One-way
0 transfers
07:11PM9h42
Varese04:53AMRome
$731One-way
0 transfers
06:42PM10h10
Varese04:52AMRome
$781One-way
0 transfers
08:36AM11h31
Varese08:07PMRome
$431One-way
0 transfers
10:36AM11h47
Varese10:23PMRome
$881One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Varese to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varese to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
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Live departures
Varese to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Varese to Rome trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM Varese | 3h09 | 8:24 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 AM Varese | 11h31 | 8:07 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 AM Varese | 11h47 | 10:23 PM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:42 PM Varese | 10h10 | 4:52 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:11 PM Varese | 9h42 | 4:53 AM Rome | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varese to Rome
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Trains from Varese to Rome run on average 53 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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
Distance 326 miles (526 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 53 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenord from Varese to Rome trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenord trains will get you between Varese and Rome from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Frecciarossa frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 32m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
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
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Trenord frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Varese to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varese to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Varese to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Varese to Rome takes 3h 9m and runs 53 per day.
The distance by train from Varese to Rome is 326 miles (526 km).
The first train from Varese to Rome leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Varese to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Varese to Rome.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varese to Rome.
Yes, there is a night train from Varese to Rome.
The train station in Varese that goes to Rome is Varese station, which connects to Rome Termini.
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Rome is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Varese to Rome offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the Lombardy countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as you travel through central Italy, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
A day trip from Varese to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m each way, covering a distance of 326 miles (526 km). There are 51 trains per day available for this route.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Varese to Rome.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Varese to Rome
Varese
Rome
The major train station for departures in Varese is Varese. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varese for your trip from Varese to Rome.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento.
Dining
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Varese
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
Varese Nord
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Varese Casbeno
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Rome is Roma Termini. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Termini for your journey to Rome from Varese.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transit options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
Public transit options for Roma Ostiense
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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