Como to Varenna train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Varenna

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

53

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Como to Varenna will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

To travel from Como to Varenna you need to make at least one change.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 10441 · Regionale TRENORD 2840
    19:212h03
    Como Borghi
    21:24Varenna-esino
    £61One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10441 · Regionale TRENORD 2840
    19:411h43
    Como San Giovanni
    21:24Varenna-esino
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 10441 · Regionale TRENORD 2840
    19:162h08
    Como Lago
    21:24Varenna-esino
    £61One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10433 · S7 TRENORD 24753 · Regionale TRENORD 2832
    15:411h43
    Como San Giovanni
    17:24Varenna-esino
    £61One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10437 · S7 TRENORD 24761 · Regionale TRENORD 2836
    17:411h43
    Como San Giovanni
    19:24Varenna-esino
    £61One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and ferry for Como to Varenna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a ferry costs an average of £8.

Distance: 27 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£11

Average Price

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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Live departures

Como to Varenna train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Varenna trains for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 10441 · Regionale TRENORD 284019:16 Como Lago
2h08
21:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 10441 · Regionale TRENORD 284019:21 Como Borghi
2h03
21:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10441 · Regionale TRENORD 284019:41 Como San Giovanni
1h43
21:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 180 · Regionale TRENORD 25535 · Regionale TRENORD 284220:16 Como Lago
2h08
22:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 180 · Regionale TRENORD 25535 · Regionale TRENORD 284220:21 Como Borghi
2h03
22:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25535 · Regionale TRENORD 284220:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
22:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 184 · Regionale TRENORD 25537 · Regionale TRENORD 284421:16 Como Lago
2h08
23:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 184 · Regionale TRENORD 25537 · Regionale TRENORD 284421:21 Como Borghi
2h03
23:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25537 · Regionale TRENORD 284421:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
23:24 Varenna-esino1 change
Friday 14 August
RegionaleS11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale TRENORD 28125:20 Como San Giovanni
2h04
7:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 114 · Regionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 28146:16 Como Lago
2h08
8:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 114 · Regionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 28146:21 Como Borghi
2h03
8:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25507 · Regionale TRENORD 28146:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
8:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 28167:16 Como Lago
2h08
9:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 28167:21 Como Borghi
2h03
9:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale TRENORD 28167:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
9:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10407 · S7 TRENORD 24721 · Regionale TRENORD 28167:41 Como San Giovanni
1h43
9:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 25511 · Regionale TRENORD 28188:16 Como Lago
2h08
10:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 25511 · Regionale TRENORD 28188:21 Como Borghi
2h03
10:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25511 · Regionale TRENORD 28188:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
10:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale TRENORD 28209:16 Como Lago
2h08
11:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale TRENORD 28209:21 Como Borghi
2h03
11:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25513 · Regionale TRENORD 28209:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
11:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale TRENORD 282210:16 Como Lago
2h08
12:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale TRENORD 282210:21 Como Borghi
2h03
12:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale TRENORD 282210:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
12:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale TRENORD 282411:16 Como Lago
2h08
13:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale TRENORD 282411:21 Como Borghi
2h03
13:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale TRENORD 282411:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
13:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale TRENORD 282612:16 Como Lago
2h08
14:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale TRENORD 282612:21 Como Borghi
2h03
14:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale TRENORD 282612:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
14:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale TRENORD 282813:16 Como Lago
2h08
15:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale TRENORD 282813:21 Como Borghi
2h03
15:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale TRENORD 282813:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
15:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10429 · S7 TRENORD 24745 · Regionale TRENORD 282813:41 Como San Giovanni
1h43
15:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale TRENORD 283014:16 Como Lago
2h08
16:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale TRENORD 283014:21 Como Borghi
2h03
16:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale TRENORD 283014:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
16:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale TRENORD 283215:16 Como Lago
2h08
17:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale TRENORD 283215:21 Como Borghi
2h03
17:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale TRENORD 283215:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
17:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10433 · S7 TRENORD 24753 · Regionale TRENORD 283215:41 Como San Giovanni
1h43
17:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 283416:16 Como Lago
2h08
18:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 283416:21 Como Borghi
2h03
18:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale TRENORD 283416:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
18:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale TRENORD 283617:16 Como Lago
2h08
19:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale TRENORD 283617:21 Como Borghi
2h03
19:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale TRENORD 283617:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
19:24 Varenna-esino1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10437 · S7 TRENORD 24761 · Regionale TRENORD 283617:41 Como San Giovanni
1h43
19:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 283818:16 Como Lago
2h08
20:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 283818:21 Como Borghi
2h03
20:24 Varenna-esino2 changes
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 283818:36 Como San Giovanni
1h48
20:24 Varenna-esino1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Como to Varenna?

The best time to book your train from Como to Varenna is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Como to Varenna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Como to Varenna per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Como to Varenna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Varenna

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Trains from Como to Varenna run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 1h 37m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
43
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
0:35
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
63 days
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 from Como to Varenna trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Como 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£8
Trenord frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Varenna

Things to do in Varenna

Discover the best of Varenna — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varenna trip today.

  • Must visit

Villa Monastero

Historic villa museum with furnished rooms, lakefront gardens and exhibitions that reveal centuries of life on Lake Como.

  • Recommended

Villa Cipressi

Elegant villa museum with period interiors and botanical gardens, popular for refined architecture and broad lake views.

  • Recommended

Museo del Castello di Vezio

Castle site with display spaces and historic remains, combining medieval architecture with cultural exhibits and panoramic terraces.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Lake Como. Hotels and lakefront dining are pricier than inland towns, but ferries and simple meals remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or rounded in. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Cafés: small change. Taxis: round up the fare.

FAQs: Como to Varenna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Como to Varenna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Como to Varenna covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 43 per day.
The train distance from Como to Varenna is 27 km.
The first train from Como to Varenna leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Como to Varenna departs at 23:42.
Trains from Como to Varenna run approximately 43 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Como to Varenna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Como to Varenna.
To get from Como to Varenna, you can choose from several travel options including train and ferry.
There is no night train service from Como to Varenna.
The train station in Como that goes to Varenna is Como San Giovanni, and it arrives at Varenna-esino.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Varenna is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Como to Varenna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Varenna is considered scenic, as it offers stunning views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountains.
A day trip from Como to Varenna is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 37m and covers a distance of 27 km. Trains run 42 times per day.
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.
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, you can take the train from Como to Varenna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Como and Varenna

Most Como to Varenna trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Varenna-esino station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Varenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Como
Arrival train stations in Varenna

Which Como station do trains to Varenna leave from?

Trains from Como to Varenna leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 1 km from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre

Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · £2 · every ~17 min

Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services

Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Como Caffe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located near the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.

Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre

BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~8 min

Como Lago train station facilities and services

Como Lago has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.

Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre

BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station

Como Borghi train station facilities and services

Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.

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