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The cheapest and fastest trains from Verona to Varenna
Showing times and prices for May 13
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
69
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Verona to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Verona to Varenna will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Verona to Varenna without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2622 · Regionale TRENORD 28228:39 AM3h45Verona Porta Nuova12:24 PMVarenna-esino$211One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale TRENORD 282811:43 AM3h41Verona Porta Nuova3:24 PMVarenna-esino$211One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale TRENORD 28363:43 PM3h41Verona Porta Nuova7:24 PMVarenna-esino$211One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2632 · Regionale TRENORD 28321:43 PM3h41Verona Porta Nuova5:24 PMVarenna-esino$211One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 2620 · Regionale TRENORD 28207:43 AM3h41Verona Porta Nuova11:24 AMVarenna-esino$211One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9712+S11 TRENORD 25234 · Regionale TRENORD 28208:46 AM2h38Verona Porta Nuova11:24 AMVarenna-esino$441One-way2 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9708+Regionale TRENORD 28208:32 AM2h52Verona Porta Nuova11:24 AMVarenna-esino$441One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9721+Regionale TRENORD 282410:32 AM2h52Verona Porta Nuova1:24 PMVarenna-esino$321One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9750+Regionale TRENORD 2971 · Regionale TRENORD 28406:32 PM2h52Verona Porta Nuova9:24 PMVarenna-esino$471One-way2 transfers
- FRECCIAROSSA 9726+Regionale TRENORD 282812:32 PM2h52Verona Porta Nuova3:24 PMVarenna-esino$441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Verona to Varenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Verona to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$22 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Verona to Varenna is a train with an average price of $22 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Verona to Varenna:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Verona to Varenna costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Verona to Varenna is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Varenna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Verona and Varenna including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Verona to Varenna among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $22 (€17) compared to roughly $46 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Verona to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Verona to Varenna trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:43 AM Verona | 3h10 | 12:53 PM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:43 PM Verona | 3h41 | 7:24 PM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:43 PM Verona | 4h03 | 9:46 PM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Verona to Varenna trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenord and more offer trains services from Verona to Varenna.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Regionale tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Italo or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Verona to Varenna.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Verona to Varenna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Verona to Varenna
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Trains from Verona to Varenna run on average 33 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 $17 (€13)
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 33 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
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 $17 (€13)
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenord from Verona to Varenna trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Italo, Trenord trains will get you between Verona and Varenna from $17 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 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 12m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
Italo frequency
1 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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Trenord frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Verona to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Verona 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.
Train ticket prices from Verona to Varenna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
The train from Verona to Varenna takes 3h 10m and runs 33 per day.
The distance by train from Verona to Varenna is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Verona to Varenna leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Verona to Varenna leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Verona to Varenna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Verona to Varenna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Verona to Varenna.
The train station in Verona that goes to Varenna is Verona Porta Nuova, which connects to Varenna-esino.
The cheapest way to get from Verona to Varenna is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Verona to Varenna is quite scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Northern Italy, including glimpses of Lake Garda and the charming countryside along the way.
A day trip from Verona to Varenna is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m. However, there are 31 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 91 miles (148 km).
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.
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, you can take the train from Verona to Varenna.
Since both Verona and Varenna 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 Varenna include Milan, Bergamo, Lecco, Como, Tirano.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Verona to Varenna 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 Varenna, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as ferry docks and popular walking paths. It's also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services and only use licensed providers. While the town is generally safe, staying vigilant around busy tourist spots helps prevent common scams like overpriced dining or souvenir shops.
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 Verona to Varenna
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Varenna
The major train station for departures in Verona is Verona Porta Nuova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Verona Porta Nuova for your trip from Verona to Varenna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor. Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Bistrot
- Scambio
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Bottega del Caffè
- Spizzico
- Lowengrube
- Cibiamo
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including restrooms, ramps, and parking. The Sala Blu mobility assistance is available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Maison de Amelie
- Rezidenza Verona Porta Nuova
- Daydreaming House
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse. Services provided by KiPoint, open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.
Verona, Fiera
information
Verona Porta Vescovo
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with platforms accessible from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Verona Porta Vescovo
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to the city center and surrounding areas
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 Verona.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Verona
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