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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Varenna
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Varenna will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
To travel from Chiasso to Varenna you need to make at least one change.
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18:311h53
Chiasso20:24Varenna
£331One-way
1 change
19:311h53
Chiasso21:24Varenna
£331One-way
1 change
18:311h53
Chiasso20:24Varenna
£331One-way
1 change
19:311h53
Chiasso21:24Varenna
£331One-way
1 change
Live departures
Chiasso to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Varenna trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:31 Chiasso | 2h28 | 08:59 Varenna | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:31 Chiasso | 2h08 | 10:39 Varenna | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Varenna
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Chiasso to Varenna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 21:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Chiasso to Varenna trainsRegionale, Trenord, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Varenna from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£6
Regionale frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£9
Trenord frequency
1 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£33
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Chiasso to Varenna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Varenna by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Varenna are ideal to explore its charming streets, visit Villa Monastero and Villa Cipressi, and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Como.
Yes, the train journey from Chiasso to Varenna is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes around Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
The train distance from Chiasso to Varenna is 28 km.
In Varenna, you can explore the charming streets filled with local shops and cafes, and take a boat tour on Lake Como for breathtaking views. Visit the Civic Museum of Ornithology and Natural Sciences for insights into local wildlife or enjoy wine tasting at a nearby vineyard. Learn to cook traditional Italian dishes in a cooking class. Discover Villa Monastero with its botanical gardens and museum, or Castello di Vezio for stunning views and falconry displays. The Church of San Giorgio offers a serene atmosphere with notable frescoes. Enjoy the milky-white waters of Fiumelatte and take a leisurely walk along the scenic Passeggiata degli Innamorati.
Booking trains from Chiasso to Varenna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chiasso to Varenna covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 18 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Chiasso to Varenna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The first train from Chiasso to Varenna leaves at 4:31.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Varenna is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Chiasso that goes to Varenna is Chiasso station, and it arrives at Varenna-esino.
A day trip from Chiasso to Varenna is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m and the distance is 28 km. Trains run 18 times per day.
The last train from Chiasso to Varenna departs at 21:35.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chiasso to Varenna.
Trains from Chiasso to Varenna run approximately 18 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Varenna.
To travel from Chiasso to Varenna, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso to Varenna.
There is no night train service from Chiasso to Varenna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiasso and Varenna
Chiasso
Varenna
The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Varenna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Chiasso
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Varenna is Varenna-esino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varenna-esino for your journey to Varenna from Chiasso.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
Public transport options for Varenna-esino
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
- Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como
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