Venice to Varese train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Varese

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06

Cheapest price on Sep 06

Kč720

Average ticket price on Sep 06

Kč720

Fastest journey on Sep 06

5 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 06

5 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 06

1

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venice to Varese will cost around Kč720 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč720.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 trains from Venice to Varese, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 06 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.

  • Regionale
    8:23 AM5h55
    Venice
    2:18 PMVarese
    7201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Venice to Varese

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč686 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč686, while a flight costs an average of Kč2995.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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Kč686

Average price

Cheapest

Kč2995

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Kč2326

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4h 25m

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Fastest

3h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 3m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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2h 0m

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7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Venice to Varese is a train with an average price of Kč686.

This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Varese:

A train is Kč1641 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venice to Varese costing on average Kč2326.

A train is Kč2309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Varese costing on average Kč2995.

The fastest way to travel from Venice to Varese is by train with an average journey time of 3h 55m.

Other travel options to Varese take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 31m.

Flight takes on average 7h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venice and Varese including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Varese among Omio's users.

Live departures

Venice to Varese train times

The table below shows live departures for Venice to Varese trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Regionale8:23 AM Venice
5h55
2:18 PM Varese0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venice to Varese

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Trains from Venice to Varese run on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč647 but you can travel from only Kč515 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč515
Distance
171 miles (276 km)
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč647
Trains per day
51
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
10:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč515

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo from Venice to Varese trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo trains will get you between Venice and Varese from Kč515. 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 Frecciarossa Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
Kč647
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

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
6h 6m
Cheapest Regionale Price
Kč706
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

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
2h 16m
Cheapest Italo Price
Kč616
Italo frequency
12 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

Complete guide to Varese

Things to do in Varese

Discover the best of Varese — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varese trip today.

  • Recommended

Castello di Masnago - Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea

Municipal art museum inside a medieval castle, showing frescoes, paintings, and decorative arts tied to Varese's local history.

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Villa Mirabello - Musei Civici

Museum in a lakeside Liberty villa presenting contemporary works and exhibitions in one of Varese's most architecturally distinctive settings.

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Museo Baroffio e del Santuario del Sacro Monte

Archaeological displays in a former monastery at Sacro Monte, illuminating regional prehistory and the long settlement of the Varese area.

Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local transit and casual meals are reasonable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Venice to Varese

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Varese 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 Varese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Venice to Varese can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč647, while the average price is around Kč686.
The train from Venice to Varese takes 4h 0m and runs 51 per day.
The distance by train from Venice to Varese is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Venice to Varese leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Venice to Varese leaves at 10:12 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice to Varese.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice to Varese. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Italo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice to Varese.
The train station in Venice that goes to Varese is Venice Santa Lucia, which connects to Varese station.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Varese is by bus, with a cost of around Kč515.
Yes, the train journey from Venice to Varese is scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Veneto countryside and views of the Italian Alps, offering travelers beautiful vistas along the way.
A day trip from Venice to Varese is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m. However, there are 55 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 171 miles (276 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Varese, allowing time to visit its beautiful gardens, historic villas, and the scenic Sacro Monte di Varese.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice to Varese.
Since both Venice and Varese are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Varese include Milan, Como, Turin, Gallarate, Porto Ceresio.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venice to Varese among Omio's users.
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 Varese, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Overall, Varese is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common travel-related issues.
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 Venice to Varese

Most Venice to Varese trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to Varese station pair, with some services arriving at Varese Nord. Use this guide to compare Venice and Varese train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venice
Arrival train stations in Varese

Which Venice station do trains to Varese leave from?

Trains from Venice to Varese leave from Venezia Santa Lucia. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venice city centre at Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre

Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE

Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services

Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.

Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre

Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · Kč206 · every ~21 min
11m · Kč412 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · Kč52 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · Kč77 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · Kč26
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · Kč77 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · Kč26 · every ~3 min

Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services

Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.

Venezia Porto MargheraViale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre

Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3402, 83746, 83748 · 7m · Kč26 · every ~10 min
7m · Kč26 · every ~1 min
Bus4L, 2, Pk1, 7E, 6L, 7, 6, 53E, N2, 4, 8E, 66, 7L, 81F, 12E, 57E · 5m · Kč52 · every ~60 min
80 · 7m · Kč52 · every ~5 min

Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services

Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.

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