- Must visit
Villa Panza
Villa museum dedicated to contemporary art, photography and design, set in gardens that make the visit especially pleasant.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 9 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
To travel from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese you need to make at least one change.
Regionale TRENORD 80393+
Autobus TRENORD 582A
Regionale TRENORD 312+
Autobus TRENORD 4007A
Regionale TRENORD 392+
Autobus TRENORD 1001A
Regionale TRENORD 392+
Autobus TRENORD 1001A
Regionale TRENORD 392+
Autobus TRENORD 1001A
Regionale TRENORD 392+
Autobus TRENORD 1001A
Regionale TRENORD 80393+
Autobus TRENORD 582A
Regionale TRENORD 312+
Autobus TRENORD 4007AOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 22 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese coaches for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 392+ Autobus TRENORD 1001A | 23:26 Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h09 | 0:35 Varese Nord | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 392+ Autobus TRENORD 1001A | 23:26 Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h09 | 0:35 Varese Nord | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 80393+ Autobus TRENORD 582A | 23:51 Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h09 | 1:00 Varese station | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 80393+ Autobus TRENORD 582A | 23:51 Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h09 | 1:00 Varese station | 1 change | |
| Monday 10 August | |||||
Autobus TRENORD 4007A+ Regionale TRENORD 312 | 5:56 Malpensa Airport T1 | 1h17 | 7:13 Varese Nord | 1 change | |
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:26, the last at 22:51. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 22 km |
Average bus duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 4m |
First bus 21:26 |
Last bus 22:51 |
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Discover the best of Varese — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varese trip today.
Villa museum dedicated to contemporary art, photography and design, set in gardens that make the visit especially pleasant.
Civic museum in a medieval castle displaying paintings, sculpture and decorative arts in atmospheric historic rooms.
Museum near the Sacro Monte route presenting local devotional art and historical objects linked to the sanctuary complex.
Grand public gardens behind Palazzo Estense, ideal for a gentle stroll among lawns, fountains and formal landscaping.
Historic hill route of chapels ascending through woodland to Santa Maria del Monte, combining art, pilgrimage and sweeping views.
Large city park around a lake, popular for walking, birdwatching and relaxed views close to the centre.
Creamy risotto from nearby rice-growing areas, often finished with local butter and cheese. A staple of Lombard home cooking around Varese.
Slow-braised veal shanks cooked with wine, vegetables and broth, traditionally served with risotto or polenta. A classic hearty dish of Lombardy.
Buckwheat polenta cooked slowly and enriched with butter and cheese. Common in the pre-Alpine area and valued as a warming mountain dish.
Elegant restaurant in Varese known for refined Italian cooking and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Historic café and pastry shop appreciated for breakfast, coffee, cakes and light meals in an elegant central setting.
Well-known traditional venue serving Lombard and Varese specialities in a warm, classic setting popular with locals.
Moderate by northern Italian standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, coffee and local transport are generally manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, but tipping is not obligatory.
Official public transport app
Varese - stazione FS (piazzale Trieste/c) -> Piazza Monte Grappa, Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Varese buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Varese bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy. ATMs are available at Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy.
Ticket office support is available at Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy.
Available at Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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