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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varese to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22

Cheapest price on Oct 22

DKK 476

Average ticket price on Oct 22

DKK 613

Fastest journey on Oct 22

5 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Oct 22

8 h 6 m

Trains on Oct 22

3

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 DKK 613 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 476.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 22, we found 3 trains from Varese to Rome, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 22 the direct trains cover the 526 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .

On Thu, Oct 22 the slowest trains will take 9 h 42 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.

  • Intercity Notte
    6:11 PM9h31
    Varese
    3:42 AMRome
    DKK 4761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    7:11 PM9h42
    Varese
    4:53 AMRome
    DKK 4951One-way
    0 transfers
  • Frecciarossa
    12:11 PM5h04
    Varese
    5:15 PMRome
    DKK 8701One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Varese to Rome

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Trains from Varese to Rome run on average 153 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (526 km) distance in 3h 43m.

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
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
DKK 42
Trains per day
153
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Varese to Rome trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Varese to Rome.

Train ticket prices from Varese to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 42, while the average price is around DKK 255.
The train from Varese to Rome takes 3h 43m and runs 153 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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Varese to Rome.

Live departures

Varese to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Varese to Rome trains for today, Wednesday, October 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity Notte6:11 PM Varese
9h31
3:42 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
Intercity Notte7:11 PM Varese
9h42
4:53 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
Thursday, October 22
Frecciarossa12:11 PM Varese
5h04
5:15 PM Rome0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale from Varese to Rome trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Regionale trains will get you between Varese and Rome from DKK 42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Italo Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Italo Price
DKK 42
Italo frequency
82 a day
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

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 Frecciarossa Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
DKK 42
Frecciarossa frequency
62 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

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 Intercity Notte Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
DKK 42
Intercity Notte frequency
10 a day
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 Intercity Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Intercity Price
DKK 42
Intercity frequency
3 a day
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

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
7h 54m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
DKK 49
Frecciabianca frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
9h 59m
Cheapest Regionale Price
DKK 575
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Varese and Rome

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.

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Things to do in Rome

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  • Must visit

Vatican Museums

World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.

  • Must visit

Capitoline Museums

Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.

  • Must visit

Galleria Borghese

Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

Plan your visit to Rome

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rome.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Varese to Rome can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at DKK 42, while the average price is around DKK 255.
The train from Varese to Rome takes 3h 43m and runs 153 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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Varese to Rome.
Popular day trips by train from Rome include Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Orvieto, Anzio.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Varese to Rome

Most Varese to Rome trains use the Varese to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Varese and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Varese
Arrival train stations in Rome

Which Varese station do trains to Rome leave from?

Trains from Varese to Rome leave from Varese. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Varese city centre at Piazzale Trento, 21100 Varese VA, Italy.
VaresePiazzale Trento, 21100 Varese VA, Italy+39 0332 255111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Varese from Varese city centre

BusB, Z, Ab · 3m · every ~5 min

Varese train station facilities and services

Varese 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Bologna, Trattoria Caprese

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Varese. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Varese. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Varese: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Varese: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varese: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Palace Grand Hotel Varese, Hotel di Varese, UNAHOTELS Varese.

Varese Nord21100 Varese, VA, ItalyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Varese Nord from Varese city centre

BusH, P · 3m · every ~8 min

Varese Nord train station facilities and services

Varese Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Nord.

Varese Casbeno21100 Varese, VA, ItalyParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Varese Casbeno from Varese city centre

Varese Casbeno is 1 km from Varese city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR22, Re1 · 4m · DKK 16 · every ~2 min
BusB, Ab · 3m · every ~3 min
Bus · 10m

Varese Casbeno train station facilities and services

Varese Casbeno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Varese Casbeno.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Varese Casbeno: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Varese Casbeno: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Casbeno.

Train stations for Varese to Rome

Check train stations information for Varese and Rome, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Varese that goes to Rome is Varese, which connects to Roma Termini.

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