Nice to Varenna train with Intercity

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Varenna

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

6 h 34 m

Average duration

7 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

302 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Varenna will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

To travel from Nice to Varenna you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    10:507h34
    Nice
    18:24Varenna
    £371One-way
    3 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    20:1914h05
    Nice
    10:24Varenna
    £511One-way
    3 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    17:5013h34
    Nice
    7:24Varenna
    £521One-way
    3 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    11:198h05
    Nice
    19:24Varenna
    £541One-way
    4 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    18:5014h34
    Nice
    9:24Varenna
    £631One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Nice to Varenna

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £45.

Distance: 302 km

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Coach
Flight

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£53

Average Price

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 30m

Average total duration

10h 30m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Nice to Varenna train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Varenna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:50 Nice
6h34
14:24 Varenna3 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)9:50 Nice
6h34
16:24 Varenna3 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)10:50 Nice
7h34
18:24 Varenna3 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)11:19 Nice
8h05
19:24 Varenna4 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)13:50 Nice
6h34
20:24 Varenna3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Varenna

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ItalyItaly
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Take a train from Nice to Varenna and enjoy the approximately 302 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 18:35.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
302 km
Average train duration
5h 38m
Trains per day
2
First train
5:07
Last train
18:35
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: Intercity from Nice to Varenna trainsIntercity trains will get you between Nice and Varenna from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Nice to Varenna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 train distance from Nice to Varenna is 302 km.
The first train from Nice to Varenna leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Nice to Varenna departs at 18:35.
Trains from Nice to Varenna run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nice to Varenna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Varenna.
To get from Nice to Varenna, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Nice to Varenna.
The train station in Nice that goes to Varenna is Ventimiglia station, and it arrives at Varenna-esino.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Varenna is by coach, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Nice 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 Nice to Varenna is considered scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, picturesque Italian countryside, and charming lakeside towns as it winds through the Ligurian and Lombardy regions.
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 Nice to Varenna.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Varenna

Nice
Varenna
The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Varenna.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Avenue Thiers, 06008 Nice, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
  • Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Nice Saint-AugustinParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Gare de Nice Saint-Augustin, 06200 Nice, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station

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