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Museo dell'Industria e del Lavoro
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
To travel from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni you need to make at least one change.
21:371h00Varenna22:37Sesto San Giovanni£61One-way1 change
- 21:371h00Varenna22:37Sesto San Giovanni£61One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 53 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni is a train with an average price of £6.
The fastest way to travel from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
Yes, you can take a train between Varenna and Sesto San Giovanni.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (57m by train vs 59m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£6 vs £10). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Trenord.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni train times
The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:35 Varenna | 1h02 | 15:37 Sesto San Giovanni | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni
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Trains from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni run on average 14 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 53 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 0:21 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Sesto San Giovanni from £5. 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 2m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£7
Regionale frequency
14 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 Trenord Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Trenord Price
£5
Trenord frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Sesto San Giovanni
Things to do in Sesto San Giovanni
Discover the best of Sesto San Giovanni — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sesto San Giovanni trip today.
- Recommended
Villa Mylius
Historic villa that regularly hosts exhibitions, archives and cultural events, combining heritage architecture with public programming.
Spazio Contemporaneo Carlo Talamucci
Exhibition space inside Villa Mylius, hosting contemporary art shows and cultural events in a refined historic setting.
- Must visit
Parco Nord Milano
Large urban park around a historic villa, ideal for a relaxed walk among trees, lawns and one of Sesto’s best-known green spaces.
- Recommended
Piazza della Resistenza
Central square by the town hall and transport links, practical for orientation and a good starting point for exploring the city centre.
- Recommended
Giardini di Villa Visconti d'Aragona
Public park around Villa Visconti d'Aragona, combining historic atmosphere, shaded paths and an easy stop near the old centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Creamy saffron risotto from the Milan area, traditionally finished with butter and cheese. A defining dish of local Lombard cooking.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese speciality widely eaten around Sesto San Giovanni and greater Milan.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks with vegetables, wine and broth, often served with risotto. A beloved hearty Lombard dish.
Al Cuoco di Bordo
Established seafood-focused restaurant offering polished service and a more refined atmosphere for fish and shellfish dishes.
Osteria del Riccio
Reliable local restaurant for Lombard and Italian dishes, with a welcoming traditional atmosphere suited to relaxed meals.
Ristorante Pizzeria Marelli 79
Well-known pizzeria and restaurant popular for Neapolitan-style pizza and casual dining in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Milan area: stays and dining cost less than central Milan, while local transport is affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city centre
Sesto 1° Maggio FS -> Duomo, Milan
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- On ATM buses, trams and metro you can pay with contactless cards or devices; ATM states it calculates the correct fare automatically.
- Sesto San Giovanni is outside the Municipality of Milan, so use STIBM fares valid for Milan and nearby zones rather than the Milan urban pass alone.
FAQs: Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni 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 Sesto San Giovanni, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni covers a distance of 53 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni is 53 km.
The first train from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni departs at 23:51.
Trains from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni.
Yes, there is a direct train between Varenna and Sesto San Giovanni. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Regionale, Trenord.
To travel from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni.
The train station in Varenna that goes to Sesto San Giovanni is Varenna-esino, and it arrives at Sesto San Giovanni station.
The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni is indeed scenic. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views of Lake Como, charming Italian villages, and the lush countryside as the train travels through the Lombardy region.
Yes, a day trip from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni is feasible with a travel time of 1h 0m and a distance of 53 km. Trains run with a frequency of 14 per day.
Sesto San Giovanni is a small city in the Milan metropolitan area, offering a few local attractions such as the Galleria Campari and Parco Nord. One to two days should be sufficient to explore its main sites and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Varenna and Sesto San Giovanni
Most Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni trains use the Varenna-esino to Sesto S. Giovanni station pair. Use this guide to compare Varenna and Sesto San Giovanni train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Varenna
Arrival train stations in Sesto San Giovanni
Which Varenna station do trains to Sesto San Giovanni leave from?
Trains from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni leave from Varenna-esino. The station is 1 km from Varenna city centre at Piazza Martiri della Libertà, 23828 Perledo LC, Italy.
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.
Which Sesto San Giovanni station do trains from Varenna arrive at?
Trains from Varenna to Sesto San Giovanni arrive at Sesto S. Giovanni. Sesto S. Giovanni is 1 km from Sesto San Giovanni city centre.
Sesto S. GiovanniPiazza 1° Maggio, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy+39 02 2626 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Sesto S. Giovanni from Sesto San Giovanni city centre
Bus700, 702 · 11m · £2 · every ~13 min
Subway1 · 2m · £2 · every ~37 min
Sesto S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Sesto S. Giovanni 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 San Giovanni, Osteria del Riccio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sesto S. Giovanni. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sesto S. Giovanni. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sesto S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sesto S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sesto S. Giovanni: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Falck Village Hotel, Grand Hotel Barone Di Sassj, Hotel St. John.
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