Varese to Venice train with Italo

Thu 22 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varese to Venice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct

Cheapest price on 22 Oct

£24

Average ticket price on 22 Oct

£25

Fastest journey on 22 Oct

6 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 22 Oct

6 h 6 m

Trains on 22 Oct

3

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Varese to Venice will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Thu 22 Oct, we found 3 trains from Varese to Venice, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 6 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.

  • Regionale
    14:426h06
    Varese
    20:48Venice
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Regionale
    12:426h06
    Varese
    18:48Venice
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Regionale
    13:426h06
    Varese
    19:48Venice
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Varese to Venice

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Trains from Varese to Venice run on average 109 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
276 km
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
109
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
0:35
Last train
20:23
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Varese to Venice trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Varese to Venice.

The cost of a train ticket from Varese to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Varese to Venice covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 109 per day.
The train distance from Varese to Venice is 276 km.
The first train from Varese to Venice leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Varese to Venice departs at 20:23.
Trains from Varese to Venice run approximately 109 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Varese to Venice.

Live departures

Varese to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Varese to Venice trains for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Frecciarossa16:36 Varese
3h24
20:00 Venice0 changesdirect
Regionale16:42 Varese
5h08
21:50 Venice0 changesdirect
Thursday 22 October
Regionale12:42 Varese
6h06
18:48 Venice0 changesdirect
Regionale13:42 Varese
6h06
19:48 Venice0 changesdirect
Regionale14:42 Varese
6h06
20:48 Venice0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Varese to Venice trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Regionale, Italo, Intercity and more offer trains services from Varese to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Varese to Venice.

Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Italo or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Varese to Venice.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Frecciarossa with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Varese to Venice.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Varese to Venice.

Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity from Varese to Venice trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity trains will get you between Varese and Venice from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Italo Price
£5
Italo frequency
52 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
4h 23m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£5
Regionale frequency
36 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£23
Frecciarossa frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

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
Average Intercity Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£34
Intercity frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Varese and Venice

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Varese to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Varese to Venice.
There is no night train service from Varese to Venice.

Complete guide to Venice

Things to do in Venice

Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.

  • Must visit

Gallerie dell'Accademia

A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.

  • Must visit

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

This museum displays Peggy Guggenheim’s modern art collection, with works by Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky in her former home.

  • Recommended

Punta della Dogana

A restored customs house at Punta della Dogana presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic waterside setting.

Euro (€)

Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in the centre and vaporetto fares adding up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, tramezzini, or takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.

Plan your visit to Venice

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 Venice.

Yes, the train journey from Varese to Venice is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, charming villages, and, as you approach Venice, the beautiful lagoon.

FAQs: Varese to Venice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varese to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Varese to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Varese to Venice covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 109 per day.
The train distance from Varese to Venice is 276 km.
The first train from Varese to Venice leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Varese to Venice departs at 20:23.
Trains from Varese to Venice run approximately 109 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Varese to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Varese to Venice.
There is no night train service from Varese to Venice.
The train station in Varese that goes to Venice is Varese station, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.
Booking trains from Varese to Venice in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Varese to Venice is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside, charming villages, and, as you approach Venice, the beautiful lagoon.
Yes, you can take the train from Varese to Venice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Varese and Venice

Most Varese to Venice trains use the Varese to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Varese and Venice train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Varese
Arrival train stations in Venice

Which Varese station do trains to Venice leave from?

Trains from Varese to Venice leave from Varese. The station is 1 km from Varese city centre at Piazzale Trento, 21100 Varese VA, Italy.
VaresePiazzale Trento, 21100 Varese VA, Italy+39 0332 255111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Varese from Varese city centre

BusB, Z, Ab · 3m · every ~5 min

Varese 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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Bologna, Trattoria Caprese

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Varese. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Varese. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Varese: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Varese: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varese: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Palace Grand Hotel Varese, Hotel di Varese, UNAHOTELS Varese.

Varese Nord21100 Varese, VA, ItalyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Varese Nord from Varese city centre

BusH, P · 3m · every ~8 min

Varese Nord train station facilities and services

Varese Nord has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Nord.

Varese Casbeno21100 Varese, VA, ItalyParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Varese Casbeno from Varese city centre

Varese Casbeno is 1 km from Varese city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR22, Re1 · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
BusB, Ab · 3m · every ~3 min
Bus · 10m

Varese Casbeno train station facilities and services

Varese Casbeno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Varese Casbeno.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Varese Casbeno: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Varese Casbeno: Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Varese Casbeno.

Train stations for Varese to Venice

Check train stations information for Varese and Venice, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Varese that goes to Venice is Varese, and it arrives at Venezia Santa Lucia.

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