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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saronno to Varenna
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 49 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saronno to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saronno to Varenna will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Saronno to Varenna, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:35 1h49 Saronno 10:24 Varenna £8 1 One-way 0 changes
8:35 1h49 Saronno 10:24 Varenna £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saronno to Varenna
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Trains from Saronno to Varenna run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 32m.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Saronno to Varenna trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saronno to Varenna.
The cost of a train ticket from Saronno to Varenna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Saronno to Varenna covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 30 per day.
The train distance from Saronno to Varenna is 47 km.
The first train from Saronno to Varenna leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Saronno to Varenna departs at 23:42.
Trains from Saronno to Varenna run approximately 30 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saronno to Varenna.
Live departures
Saronno to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Saronno to Varenna trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 80310 · Regionale TRENORD 2812 | 5:06 Saronno station | 2h18 | 7:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30412 · Regionale TRENORD 2814 | 6:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 8:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80314 · Regionale TRENORD 2814 | 6:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 8:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30418 · Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 7:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 9:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80318 · Regionale TRENORD 2816 | 7:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 9:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30426 · Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 8:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 10:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80324 · Regionale TRENORD 2818 | 8:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 10:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30430 · Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 9:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 11:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80330 · Regionale TRENORD 2820 | 9:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 11:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30434 · Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 10:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 12:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80334 · Regionale TRENORD 2822 | 10:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 12:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30438 · Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 11:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 13:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80338 · Regionale TRENORD 2824 | 11:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 13:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30442 · Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 12:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 14:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80342 · Regionale TRENORD 2826 | 12:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 14:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30446 · Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 13:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 15:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80346 · Regionale TRENORD 2828 | 13:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 15:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30450 · Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 14:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 16:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80350 · Regionale TRENORD 2830 | 14:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 16:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30454 · Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 15:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 17:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80354 · Regionale TRENORD 2832 | 15:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 17:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30458 · Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 16:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 18:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80358 · Regionale TRENORD 2834 | 16:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 18:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30462 · Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 17:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 19:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80362 · Regionale TRENORD 2836 | 17:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 19:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30468 · Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 18:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 20:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale TRENORD 2838 | 18:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 20:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30474 · Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 19:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 21:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80374 · Regionale TRENORD 2840 | 19:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 21:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30480 · Regionale TRENORD 2842 | 20:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 22:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80378 · Regionale TRENORD 2842 | 20:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 22:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| S9 TRENORD 30484 · Regionale TRENORD 2844 | 21:35 Saronno station | 1h49 | 23:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 80382 · Regionale TRENORD 2844 | 21:36 Saronno station | 1h48 | 23:24 Varenna-esino | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Regionale from Saronno to Varenna trainsRegionale trains will get you between Saronno and Varenna from £8. 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 Regionale Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£8
Regionale frequency
30 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saronno and Varenna
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saronno to Varenna.
There is no night train service from Saronno to Varenna.
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Passeggiata degli Innamorati
Lakeside promenade on a suspended walkway, famous for close water views and one of Varenna’s most photographed strolls.
- Must visit
Giardini di Villa Monastero
Green lakefront garden at Villa Monastero with exotic plants, statues and superb views along a long waterside path.
- Recommended
Giardini di Villa Cipressi
Terraced botanical gardens around a historic villa, admired for elegant planting, steps and excellent lake panoramas.
- Vegetarian
Pizzoccheri
Buckwheat pasta ribbons from nearby Valtellina, traditionally dressed with potatoes, cabbage, butter and Casera cheese. A hallmark mountain dish of the Lake Como area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Polenta uncia
Polenta enriched with local cheese and butter until soft and creamy. A classic Lombard comfort dish served across the lake and mountain villages.
- Gluten-free
Bresaola della Valtellina
Air-dried beef from Valtellina, sliced thin and usually served with olive oil, lemon and rocket. It is a prized Alpine speciality popular around Lake Como.
Il Cavatappi
Romantic lakeside restaurant focusing on seafood, risotto and polished Italian cooking, popular for sunset meals by the water.
Ristorante La Contrada
Elegant dining room with lake views, serving refined Italian dishes, seafood and regional specialities in a polished hotel setting.
Ristorante La Vista
Traditional lakefront restaurant known for Lake Como fish, pasta and a relaxed terrace setting in the heart of Varenna.
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.
Trenord
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €7.40
- Day pass
- €15.50
To the city centre
Varenna-Esino -> Piazza San Giorgio, Varenna
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy rail tickets in the official Trenord app before boarding; the operator publishes Varenna-Esino fares there and on its website.
- Lake Como ferry operator Navigazione Laghi applies a €1.00 surcharge for tickets bought or validated on board, so buy before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Varenna
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Varenna.
Yes, the train journey from Saronno to Varenna is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, charming villages, and the stunning landscapes around Lake Como.
FAQs: Saronno to Varenna train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saronno 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.
Booking trains from Saronno to Varenna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Saronno to Varenna.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saronno and Varenna
Most Saronno to Varenna trains use the Saronno to Varenna-esino station pair. Use this guide to compare Saronno and Varenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saronno
Arrival train stations in Varenna
Which Saronno station do trains to Varenna leave from?
Trains from Saronno to Varenna leave from Saronno. The station is from Saronno city centre at Piazza Cadorna, 21047 Saronno VA, Italy.
SaronnoPiazza Cadorna, 21047 Saronno VA, Italy+39 02 8511
City-centre transport
Getting to Saronno from Saronno city centre
BusZ111, Z115, Z117, Z160, Z161 · 5m · £1 · every ~6 min
Saronno train station facilities and services
Saronno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Perla, Osteria del Mercato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saronno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saronno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saronno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saronno: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saronno: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Grand Milan, Hotel Cyrano, Hotel Della Rotonda.
Saronno Sud21047 Saronno, VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Saronno Sud from Saronno city centre
Saronno Sud is 1 km from Saronno city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S1 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
Saronno Sud train station facilities and services
Saronno Sud has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saronno Sud.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saronno Sud: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saronno Sud.
Which Varenna station do trains from Saronno arrive at?
Trains from Saronno to Varenna arrive at Varenna-esino. Varenna-esino is 1 km from Varenna city centre.
Varenna-esinoPiazza Martiri della Libertà, 23828 Perledo LC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Varenna-esino from Varenna city centre
BusLocal bus services connect the station to nearby towns
FerryFerry services available to other towns on Lake Como
Varenna-esino train station facilities and services
Varenna-esino has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varenna-esino.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varenna-esino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varenna-esino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varenna-esino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varenna-esino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Olivedo, Albergo Milano, Hotel du Lac.
Train stations for Saronno to Varenna
Check train stations information for Saronno and Varenna, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Saronno that goes to Varenna is Saronno, and it arrives at Varenna-esino.
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