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Museo Civico Archeologico Paleontologico
Civic museum dedicated to Luino-born painter Bernardino Luini, presenting local art and cultural history in the town centre.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
1 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
1 h 34 m
Trains on 10 Oct
2
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varese to Luino is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varese to Luino will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 2 trains from Varese to Luino, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.




Trains from Varese to Luino run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:32 |
Last train 23:30 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
The table below shows live departures for Varese to Luino trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 1035+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25328 | 12:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 14:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1035+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25328 | 12:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 14:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25569 · Regionale TRENORD 25328 | 13:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 14:15 Luino | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 1041+ UrbV Urb+ S30 TRENORD 25370 | 13:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 15:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1041+ UrbV Urb+ S30 TRENORD 25370 | 13:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 15:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25571 · S30 TRENORD 25370 | 14:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 15:15 Luino | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 47+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25332 | 14:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 16:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 47+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25332 | 14:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 16:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25573 · Regionale TRENORD 25332 | 15:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 16:15 Luino | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 51+ UrbV Urb+ S30 TRENORD 25334 | 15:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 17:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 51+ UrbV Urb+ S30 TRENORD 25334 | 15:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 17:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25575 · S30 TRENORD 25334 | 16:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 17:15 Luino | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 55+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25336 | 16:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 18:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 55+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25336 | 16:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 18:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25577 · Regionale TRENORD 25336 | 17:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 18:15 Luino | 1 change | |
S50 TRENORD 25577 · Regionale TRENORD 25336 | 17:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 18:15 Luino | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24563 · Regionale TRENORD 25304 | 17:12 Varese station | 1h31 | 18:43 Luino | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24563 · Regionale TRENORD 25304 | 17:12 Varese station | 1h31 | 18:43 Luino | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 61+ UrbV Urb+ S30 TRENORD 25338 | 17:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 19:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 61+ UrbV Urb+ S30 TRENORD 25338 | 17:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 19:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25579 · S30 TRENORD 25338 | 18:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 19:15 Luino | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24567 · Regionale TRENORD 25306 | 18:12 Varese station | 1h31 | 19:43 Luino | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2065+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25306 | 18:17 Varese Nord | 1h26 | 19:43 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2065+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25306 | 18:21 Varese Casbeno | 1h22 | 19:43 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 67+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25340 | 18:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 20:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 67+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25340 | 18:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 20:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25581 · Regionale TRENORD 25340 | 19:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 20:15 Luino | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24571 · Regionale TRENORD 25308 | 19:12 Varese station | 1h31 | 20:43 Luino | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2071+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25308 | 19:17 Varese Nord | 1h26 | 20:43 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2071+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25308 | 19:21 Varese Casbeno | 1h22 | 20:43 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 75+ UrbV Urb+ S30 TRENORD 25382 | 19:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 21:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 75+ UrbV Urb+ S30 TRENORD 25382 | 19:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 21:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25583 · S30 TRENORD 25382 | 20:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 21:15 Luino | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 83+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25346 | 21:47 Varese Nord | 1h28 | 23:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 83+ UrbV Urb+ Regionale TRENORD 25346 | 21:51 Varese Casbeno | 1h24 | 23:15 Luino | 2 changes | |
S50 TRENORD 25587 · Regionale TRENORD 25346 | 22:00 Varese station | 1h15 | 23:15 Luino | 1 change | |
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Civic museum dedicated to Luino-born painter Bernardino Luini, presenting local art and cultural history in the town centre.
Nearby modern art museum in Maccagno with works from the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions on Lake Maggiore.
Small cultural exhibition venue used for local history and art shows, useful for visitors seeking community-focused displays.
Elegant lakefront promenade for strolling, views over Lake Maggiore, and easy access to central Luino landmarks and ferry links.
Bustling market area famous for Luino’s traditional weekly market, offering atmosphere, local character, and lakeside scenery.
Historic central square surrounded by civic buildings and shops, often used for events and a natural starting point for town walks.
Hearty polenta from Lombardy, often served with butter, cheese or meat stews. It is a staple around Lake Maggiore and central to local home cooking.
Slow-cooked veal shanks braised with wine and stock, usually finished with gremolata. A classic Lombard dish found across the province.
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter. This Milanese speciality is widely eaten in northern Lombardy and is a familiar traditional dish in the area.
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for seafood and Italian staples, with a relaxed setting near the waterfront.
Well-known casual restaurant and pizzeria serving classic Italian dishes and pizzas in a friendly, central atmosphere.
Elegant hotel restaurant with lake views, offering refined Italian cooking and a quieter dining experience.
Moderate for northern Italy. Lakeside dining and hotels can cost more in peak season, but cafés, simple meals and local trains remain fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, but tipping is not obligatory.
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The most popular day trips by train from Luino are Lugano, Varese and Milan. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Luino on Omio.

Lugano is known for its lakeside setting and Swiss-Italian character, where palm-lined streets meet elegant piazzas. It combines a polished business centre with relaxed outdoor life, framed by Lake Lugano and the surrounding hills.

Varese is known for its Art Nouveau villas, green parks and the UNESCO-listed Sacro Monte di Varese above the city. Between lakes and Alpine foothills, it feels elegant and calm, with a strong link to outdoor life.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 56m.

Milan is Italy’s capital of fashion and finance, with a polished, modern feel. The Duomo, La Scala and aperitivo culture sit alongside renowned art and design.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 22m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varese to Luino 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 Luino, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Varese to Luino trains use the Varese to Luino station pair. Use this guide to compare Varese and Luino train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Varese has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Bologna, Trattoria Caprese
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Varese. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Varese. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Varese: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Varese: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Palace Grand Hotel Varese, Hotel di Varese, UNAHOTELS Varese.
Varese Casbeno is 1 km from Varese city centre. Public transport options include:
Varese Casbeno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Varese Casbeno.
Available at Varese Casbeno: Parking.
Available at Varese Casbeno: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Casbeno.
Varese Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Nord.
Luino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Caffe' Clerici, Ristorante Al Cantinone
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Luino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luino. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luino: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Camin Colmegna, Hotel Del Pesce, Hotel Internazionale.
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