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Compare train, bus, and flight for Varenna to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 18m. 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 €59, while a train costs an average of €59.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Varenna to Zurich:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Varenna to Zurich costing on average €59.
A bus is €76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varenna to Zurich costing on average €102.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
Flight takes on average 7h 31m.
Tickets start at around €59 compared to roughly €91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €33. The journey takes 4h 48m versus 3h 40m 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.
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How to get from Varenna to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Varenna to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 AM4h15Varenna11:15 AMZurich€141One-way0 transfers
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- 7:00 AM4h15Varenna11:15 AMZurich€141One-way0 transfers
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- 7:00 AM4h15Varenna11:15 AMZurich€141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Varenna to Zurich:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Varenna to Zurich costing on average €59.
A bus is €76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Varenna to Zurich costing on average €102.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
Flight takes on average 7h 31m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Varenna and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Varenna-esino and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with Trenitalia, Trenord to go to Zurich by train.
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