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Compare train and bus for Bergamo to Varese
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a ferry costs an average of $15.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bergamo to Varese
Compare the available ways to get from Bergamo to Varese, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Varese:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bergamo to Varese costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Varese take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 12m 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 Varese
How to get from Bergamo to Varese by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bergamo to Varese is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 2276 · S5 TRENORD 245584:40 PM2h08Bergamo station6:48 PMVarese station$131One-way1 transfer
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Regionale TRENORD 2276 · S5 TRENORD 245584:40 PM2h08Bergamo station6:48 PMVarese station$131One-way1 transfer
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Regionale TRENORD 2276 · S5 TRENORD 245584:40 PM2h08Bergamo station6:48 PMVarese station$131One-way1 transfer
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Regionale TRENORD 2280 · S5 TRENORD 245666:40 PM2h08Bergamo station8:48 PMVarese station$131One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2260 · S5 TRENORD 245268:40 AM2h08Bergamo station10:48 AMVarese station$131One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2282 · S5 TRENORD 245707:40 PM2h08Bergamo station9:48 PMVarese station$131One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Varese:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bergamo to Varese costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Varese take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 54 trains per day.
- Around 13 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bergamo and Varese 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 Varese station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Bellagio and arrive in Como.
- Travel with Lake Como Ferries to go to Varese by ferry.
- Travel with Regionale to go to Varese by train.
- 13 direct ferries per day with Lake Como Ferries.
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