- Must visit
Villa Panza
Villa museum dedicated to contemporary art, photography and design, set in gardens that make the visit especially pleasant.
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vercelli to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vercelli to Varese will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Vercelli for Varese every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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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Trains from Vercelli to Varese run on average 47 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 47 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 22:49 |
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Villa museum dedicated to contemporary art, photography and design, set in gardens that make the visit especially pleasant.
Civic museum in a medieval castle displaying paintings, sculpture and decorative arts in atmospheric historic rooms.
Museum near the Sacro Monte route presenting local devotional art and historical objects linked to the sanctuary complex.
Grand public gardens behind Palazzo Estense, ideal for a gentle stroll among lawns, fountains and formal landscaping.
Historic hill route of chapels ascending through woodland to Santa Maria del Monte, combining art, pilgrimage and sweeping views.
Large city park around a lake, popular for walking, birdwatching and relaxed views close to the centre.
Creamy risotto from nearby rice-growing areas, often finished with local butter and cheese. A staple of Lombard home cooking around Varese.
Slow-braised veal shanks cooked with wine, vegetables and broth, traditionally served with risotto or polenta. A classic hearty dish of Lombardy.
Buckwheat polenta cooked slowly and enriched with butter and cheese. Common in the pre-Alpine area and valued as a warming mountain dish.
Elegant restaurant in Varese known for refined Italian cooking and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Historic café and pastry shop appreciated for breakfast, coffee, cakes and light meals in an elegant central setting.
Well-known traditional venue serving Lombard and Varese specialities in a warm, classic setting popular with locals.
Moderate by northern Italian standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining, coffee and local transport are generally manageable for most visitors.
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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Varese Nord -> Piazza Monte Grappa, Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vercelli to Varese 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 Varese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vercelli to Varese trains use the Vercelli to Varese station pair, with some services arriving at Varese Casbeno. Use this guide to compare Vercelli and Varese train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vercelli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: FRM Secret Club, Bislakko Cafe&Pastry
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Vercelli. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vercelli. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vercelli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vercelli: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vercelli: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cinzia, Hotel Matteotti, Vercelli Palace Hotel.
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.
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