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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Varenna to Venice
How to get from Varenna to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Varenna to Venice is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 2819 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 34979:35 AM5h15Varenna-esino2:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$341One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale TRENORD 2815 · Regionale TRENORD 2657 · Regionale Veloce 35137:35 AM5h02Varenna-esino12:37 PMVenice Mestre$341One-way2 transfers
Fastest
Regionale TRENORD 2831+
FRECCIAROSSA 97493:35 PM3h53Varenna-esino7:28 PMVenice Mestre$751One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale TRENORD 2817 · Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 36138:35 AM5h15Varenna-esino1:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$341One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2815 · Regionale TRENORD 2657 · Regionale Veloce 35137:35 AM5h15Varenna-esino12:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$341One-way2 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2821 · Regionale TRENORD 2625 · Regionale 349910:35 AM5h15Varenna-esino3:50 PMVenice Santa Lucia$341One-way2 transfers
FlixBus10:20 AM6h20Lugano, Via Ciani4:40 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$421One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM7h15Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)2:05 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)$461One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:50 AM8h15Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)3:05 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti$461One-way1 transfer
Regionale TRENORD 2819+
Regionale TRENORD 2938+
LX1629+
LX16649:35 AM9h15Varenna-esino6:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$5771One-way3 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2817+
Regionale TRENORD 2934+
LX1629+
LX16648:35 AM10h15Varenna-esino6:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$5771One-way3 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 2815 · S9 TRENORD 24926+
Regionale TRENORD 327+
LX16297:35 AM11h15Varenna-esino6:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$5701One-way4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Varenna to Venice:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Varenna to Venice costing on average $33 (€26).
A bus is $98 (€79) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varenna to Venice costing on average $119 (€95).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Flight takes on average 5h 15m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Varenna and Venice as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Varenna-esino and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenord to go to Venice by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Venice by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Italo.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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