The cheapest and fastest trains from Varese to Rome
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
526 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varese to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varese to Rome will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 5 trains that leave Varese for Rome every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 526 km distance in an average of 7 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 14 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.










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Compare train, coach and flight for Varese to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varese to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 526 km
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Live departures
Varese to Rome train times
The table below shows live departures for Varese to Rome trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S5 TRENORD 24545+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9547 | 11:42 Varese station | 6h07 | 17:49 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24545+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 11:42 Varese station | 5h58 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24545+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641 | 11:42 Varese station | 5h33 | 17:15 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 11044 · Regionale TRENORD 10346+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 | 11:50 Varese Nord | 4h50 | 16:40 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1046 · Regionale TRENORD 10348+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641 | 12:11 Varese Casbeno | 5h04 | 17:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24547+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 12:12 Varese station | 5h28 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24547+ 9991 | 12:12 Varese station | 7h13 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24547+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645 | 12:12 Varese station | 6h03 | 18:15 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 10046 · Regionale TRENORD 10348+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641 | 12:20 Varese Nord | 4h55 | 17:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2549+ FRECCIAROSSA 9321 | 12:36 Varese station | 4h59 | 17:35 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2549 · Regionale TRENORD 2427+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9641 | 12:36 Varese station | 4h39 | 17:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1048 · Regionale TRENORD 10350+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 12:41 Varese Casbeno | 4h59 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24549+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9647 | 12:42 Varese station | 5h58 | 18:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24549+ 9991 | 12:42 Varese station | 6h43 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24549 · S12 TRENORD 25649+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 12:42 Varese station | 4h58 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24549+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645 | 12:42 Varese station | 5h33 | 18:15 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 1048 · Regionale TRENORD 10350+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 | 12:50 Varese Nord | 4h50 | 17:40 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 1052 · Regionale TRENORD 10352+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645 | 13:11 Varese Casbeno | 5h04 | 18:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24551+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 | 13:12 Varese station | 6h03 | 19:15 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24551+ 9991 | 13:12 Varese station | 6h13 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24551+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9647 | 13:12 Varese station | 5h28 | 18:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 10052 · Regionale TRENORD 10352+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9645 | 13:20 Varese Nord | 4h55 | 18:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24553+ 9991 | 13:42 Varese station | 5h43 | 19:25 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24553+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9651 | 13:42 Varese station | 5h57 | 19:39 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24553+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 | 13:42 Varese station | 5h33 | 19:15 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 11054 · Regionale TRENORD 10354+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9647 | 13:50 Varese Nord | 4h50 | 18:40 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 56 · Regionale TRENORD 10356+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 | 14:11 Varese Casbeno | 5h04 | 19:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24555+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 | 14:12 Varese station | 6h42 | 20:54 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24555+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 14:12 Varese station | 6h28 | 20:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24555+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9651 | 14:12 Varese station | 5h27 | 19:39 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 10056 · Regionale TRENORD 10356+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 | 14:20 Varese Nord | 4h55 | 19:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2557 · Regionale TRENORD 2431+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9649 | 14:36 Varese station | 4h39 | 19:15 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24557+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 | 14:42 Varese station | 6h12 | 20:54 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24557+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 14:42 Varese station | 5h58 | 20:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24557+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 14:42 Varese station | 6h28 | 21:10 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 12058 · Regionale TRENORD 10358+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9651 | 14:50 Varese Nord | 4h49 | 19:39 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24559+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 15:12 Varese station | 5h58 | 21:10 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24559+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 15:12 Varese station | 5h28 | 20:40 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24559+ 9961 | On time 15:12 Varese station | 7h12 | 22:24 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24561+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 15:42 Varese station | 5h28 | 21:10 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24561+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 | 15:42 Varese station | 5h12 | 20:54 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24561+ 9961 | On time 15:42 Varese station | 6h42 | 22:24 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24561+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9559 · FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 15:42 Varese station | 4h58 | 20:40 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24561+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663 | 15:42 Varese station | 5h57 | 21:39 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 12062 · Regionale TRENORD 10362+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 15:50 Varese Nord | 4h50 | 20:40 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 66 · Regionale TRENORD 10366+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 16:11 Varese Casbeno | 4h59 | 21:10 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24563+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663 | 16:12 Varese station | 5h27 | 21:39 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24563+ 9963 | 16:12 Varese station | 7h12 | 23:24 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24563+ 9961 | On time 16:12 Varese station | 6h12 | 22:24 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 10066 · Regionale TRENORD 10366+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 16:20 Varese Nord | 4h50 | 21:10 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2565 · Regionale TRENORD 2435+ FRECCIAROSSA 9661 | 16:36 Varese station | 4h34 | 21:10 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24565+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 16:42 Varese station | 6h12 | 22:54 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24565+ 9963 | 16:42 Varese station | 6h42 | 23:24 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24565+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9681 | 16:42 Varese station | 5h43 | 22:25 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 12068 · Regionale TRENORD 10368+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9663 | 16:50 Varese Nord | 4h49 | 21:39 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 70 · Regionale TRENORD 10370+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9681 | 17:11 Varese Casbeno | 5h14 | 22:25 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24567+ InterCityNotte 755+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 17:12 Varese station | 13h12 | 06:24 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24567+ 9963 | 17:12 Varese station | 6h12 | 23:24 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
S5 TRENORD 24567+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9681 | 17:12 Varese station | 5h13 | 22:25 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
Regionale TRENORD 2569 · Regionale TRENORD 2437+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | 17:36 Varese station | 5h04 | 22:40 Rome Tiburtina | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2569 · S6 TRENORD 24697+ 9963 | 17:36 Varese station | 5h48 | 23:24 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24569+ InterCityNotte 765 · InterCityNotte 770 | 17:42 Varese station | 11h53 | 05:35 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24569+ InterCityNotte 755+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 17:42 Varese station | 12h42 | 06:24 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 12074 · Regionale TRENORD 10374+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9681 | 17:50 Varese Nord | 4h35 | 22:25 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2571 · S6 TRENORD 24699+ InterCityNotte 765 · InterCityNotte 770 | 18:06 Varese station | 11h29 | 05:35 Rome Termini | 3 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2571 · S6 TRENORD 24699+ InterCityNotte 755+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 18:06 Varese station | 12h18 | 06:24 Rome Termini | 3 changes | |
S5 TRENORD 24571+ InterCityNotte 755+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 18:12 Varese station | 12h12 | 06:24 Rome Termini | 2 changes | |
Regionale TRENORD 2573 · S6 TRENORD 24671+ InterCityNotte 755+ Regionale Veloce 4151 | 18:36 Varese station | 11h48 | 06:24 Rome Termini | 3 changes | |
| Friday 21 November | |||||
![]() | 10:12 Varese | 8h51 | 19:03 Rome | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varese to Rome
Trains from Varese to Rome run on average 51 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 526 km distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 526 km |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity, Trenord from Varese to Rome trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo, Intercity, Trenord trains will get you between Varese and Rome from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Varese to Rome train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varese to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Varese and Rome
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento.
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via di Monte Verde.
- Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
- Osteria der Belli
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel San Francesco
- Hotel Ripa Roma
- Hotel Santa Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and local trains
- Tram: Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
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