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Compare train and bus for Bergamo to Varenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bergamo to Varenna
Compare the available ways to get from Bergamo to Varenna, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Varenna:
A ferry is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Varenna costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Varenna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $11 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$2 (-€2). The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 18m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Bergamo to Varenna
How to get from Bergamo to Varenna by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bergamo to Varenna is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Autobus TRENORD 1714A · Regionale TRENORD 10714 · Regionale TRENORD 28125:46 AM 1h38 Bergamo Ospedale 7:24 AM Varenna-esino $8 1 One-way 2 transfers
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Autobus TRENORD 1714A · Regionale TRENORD 10714 · Regionale TRENORD 28125:46 AM 1h38 Bergamo Ospedale 7:24 AM Varenna-esino $8 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
Autobus TRENORD 1714A · Regionale TRENORD 10714 · Regionale TRENORD 28125:46 AM 1h38 Bergamo Ospedale 7:24 AM Varenna-esino $8 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
Autobus TRENORD 1718A · Regionale TRENORD 10718 · Regionale TRENORD 28167:46 AM 1h38 Bergamo Ospedale 9:24 AM Varenna-esino $8 1 One-way 2 transfers
Autobus TRENORD 1740A · Regionale TRENORD 10740 · Regionale TRENORD 28386:46 PM 1h38 Bergamo Ospedale 8:24 PM Varenna-esino $8 1 One-way 2 transfers
Autobus TRENORD 1728A · Regionale TRENORD 10728 · Regionale TRENORD 282612:46 PM 1h38 Bergamo Ospedale 2:24 PM Varenna-esino $8 1 One-way 2 transfers
Autobus TRENORD 2728A · Regionale TRENORD 28281:08 PM 2h16 Bergamo station 3:24 PM Varenna-esino $8 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Varenna:
A ferry is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Varenna costing on average $14 (€12).
Other travel options to Varenna take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
- Around 17 ferries per day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bergamo and Varenna as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bergamo station and arrive in Varenna-esino.
- Ferries mostly depart from Bellagio and arrive in Varenna.
- Travel with Navigazione Laghi to go to Varenna by ferry.
- Travel with Regionale to go to Varenna by train.
- 17 direct ferries per day with Navigazione Laghi.
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