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Compare bus and train for Vernazza to Varenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vernazza to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €22.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 7h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Vernazza to Varenna trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Regionale offer trains services from Vernazza to Varenna. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vernazza to Varenna.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale to find the best option for your trip from Vernazza to Varenna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vernazza to Varenna.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Regionale to help you choose the right option for your journey from Vernazza to Varenna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Vernazza to Varenna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vernazza to Varenna
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Trains from Vernazza to Varenna run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 4h 53m.
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 $27 (€22)
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 01:22 |
Last train 19:35 |
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 $27 (€22)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale from Vernazza to Varenna trainsIntercity, Regionale trains will get you between Vernazza and Varenna from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€28)
Intercity frequency
6 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
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 Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Regionale frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Vernazza to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vernazza to Varenna 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 Varenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Varenna, plan to stay 2 to 3 days to explore its charming streets, visit Villa Monastero, and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Como.
Yes, the train journey from Vernazza to Varenna is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian Riviera, charming coastal villages, and the stunning landscapes of Lake Como as you approach Varenna.
In Varenna, you can explore charming streets with local shops and cafes, take a boat tour on Lake Como for stunning views, and visit the Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences. Enjoy a wine tasting at a local vineyard or join a cooking class to learn traditional Italian dishes. Key sights include Villa Monastero with its botanical gardens, Castello di Vezio with medieval charm and falconry displays, and the Romanesque Church of San Giorgio. Don't miss the short river Fiumelatte with its milky waters, and the scenic Passeggiata degli Innamorati for leisurely lakeside walks.
The train from Vernazza to Varenna takes 4h 53m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Vernazza to Varenna is 131 miles (211 km).
The last train from Vernazza to Varenna leaves at 7:35 PM.
The train station in Vernazza that goes to Varenna is Vernazza station, which connects to Varenna-esino.
A day trip from Vernazza to Varenna is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m and the distance is 131 miles (211 km). However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vernazza to Varenna.
There is no high speed train available from Vernazza to Varenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vernazza to Varenna.
Train ticket prices from Vernazza to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The cheapest way to get from Vernazza to Varenna is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The first train from Vernazza to Varenna leaves at 1:22 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Vernazza to Varenna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Vernazza to Varenna
Vernazza
Varenna
The major train station for departures in Vernazza is Vernazza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vernazza for your trip from Vernazza to Varenna.
Amenities at train station
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Dining
- Pippo a Vernazza
- Gelateria Vernazza
- Belforte
Taxis
- Outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Albergo Barbara
- Hotel Gianni Franzi
- La Mala
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is small with a single entrance leading to the platforms.
Public transit options for Vernazza
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Varenna is Varenna-esino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varenna-esino for your journey to Varenna from Vernazza.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
Public transit options for Varenna-esino
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
- Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como
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