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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Varese
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Varese will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Como to Varese without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 104112:16 PM1h35Como Lago1:51 PMVarese Casbeno$91One-way1 transfer- Regionale TRENORD 114 · Regionale TRENORD 10156:16 AM1h54Como Lago8:10 AMVarese Nord$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 258:16 AM1h35Como Lago9:51 AMVarese Casbeno$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 103511:16 AM1h35Como Lago12:51 PMVarese Casbeno$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 553:16 PM1h29Como Lago4:45 PMVarese Nord$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 553:16 PM1h29Como Lago4:45 PMVarese Nord$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 104112:16 PM1h29Como Lago1:45 PMVarese Nord$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 103511:16 AM1h29Como Lago12:45 PMVarese Nord$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 512:16 PM1h29Como Lago3:45 PMVarese Nord$91One-way1 transfer
- Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 756:16 PM1h29Como Lago7:45 PMVarese Nord$91One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Como to Varese
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$8 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Como to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Varese trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 2081 · Autobus TRENORD 281A | 5:16 PM Como Lago | 1h44 | 7:00 PM Varese Casbeno | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 176 · Regionale TRENORD 2081 | 5:16 PM Como Lago | 1h29 | 6:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 178 · Regionale TRENORD 83 · Autobus TRENORD 283A | 5:46 PM Como Lago | 2h09 | 7:55 PM Varese Casbeno | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 178 · Regionale TRENORD 83 | 5:46 PM Como Lago | 1h54 | 7:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 180 · Regionale TRENORD 12085 | 6:16 PM Como Lago | 1h54 | 8:10 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1182 · Regionale TRENORD 10089 · Autobus TRENORD 189A | 6:46 PM Como Lago | 2h12 | 8:58 PM Varese Nord | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 184 · Regionale TRENORD 10091 · Autobus TRENORD 191A | 7:16 PM Como Lago | 2h42 | 9:58 PM Varese Nord | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, April 4 | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 1011 | 3:16 AM Como Lago | 1h54 | 5:10 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 110 · Regionale TRENORD 1011 | 3:16 AM Como Lago | 2h03 | 5:19 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1112 · Regionale TRENORD 13 | 3:46 AM Como Lago | 1h54 | 5:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1112 · Regionale TRENORD 13 | 3:46 AM Como Lago | 2h03 | 5:49 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 114 · Regionale TRENORD 1015 | 4:16 AM Como Lago | 1h54 | 6:10 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 114 · Regionale TRENORD 1015 | 4:16 AM Como Lago | 2h05 | 6:21 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1118 · Regionale TRENORD 10017 | 4:46 AM Como Lago | 1h54 | 6:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 19 | 5:16 AM Como Lago | 1h29 | 6:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 122 · Regionale TRENORD 19 | 5:16 AM Como Lago | 1h35 | 6:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1126 · Regionale TRENORD 10023 | 5:46 AM Como Lago | 1h54 | 7:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 25 | 6:16 AM Como Lago | 1h35 | 7:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 126 · Regionale TRENORD 25 | 6:16 AM Como Lago | 1h29 | 7:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1128 · Regionale TRENORD 10029 | 6:46 AM Como Lago | 1h54 | 8:40 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 29 | 7:16 AM Como Lago | 1h35 | 8:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 132 · Regionale TRENORD 29 | 7:16 AM Como Lago | 1h29 | 8:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 31 | 8:16 AM Como Lago | 1h35 | 9:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 136 · Regionale TRENORD 31 | 8:16 AM Como Lago | 1h29 | 9:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 1035 | 9:16 AM Como Lago | 1h35 | 10:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 140 · Regionale TRENORD 1035 | 9:16 AM Como Lago | 1h29 | 10:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 1041 | 10:16 AM Como Lago | 1h35 | 11:51 AM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 1041 | 10:16 AM Como Lago | 1h29 | 11:45 AM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1144 · Regionale TRENORD 10045 | 10:46 AM Como Lago | 1h54 | 12:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 47 | 11:16 AM Como Lago | 1h29 | 12:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 146 · Regionale TRENORD 47 | 11:16 AM Como Lago | 1h35 | 12:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1148 · Regionale TRENORD 10049 | 11:46 AM Como Lago | 1h54 | 1:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 51 | 12:16 PM Como Lago | 1h29 | 1:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 51 | 12:16 PM Como Lago | 1h35 | 1:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 55 | 1:16 PM Como Lago | 1h29 | 2:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 154 · Regionale TRENORD 55 | 1:16 PM Como Lago | 1h35 | 2:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 61 | 2:16 PM Como Lago | 1h35 | 3:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 61 | 2:16 PM Como Lago | 1h29 | 3:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 67 | 3:16 PM Como Lago | 1h35 | 4:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 166 · Regionale TRENORD 67 | 3:16 PM Como Lago | 1h29 | 4:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 168 · Regionale TRENORD 10073 | 3:46 PM Como Lago | 1h54 | 5:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 75 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 1h35 | 5:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 75 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 1h29 | 5:45 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1174 · Regionale TRENORD 4079 | 4:46 PM Como Lago | 2h05 | 6:51 PM Varese Casbeno | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1174 · Regionale TRENORD 4079 | 4:46 PM Como Lago | 1h54 | 6:40 PM Varese Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Varese
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Trains from Como to Varese run on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 43 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Como to Varese trainsRegionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Como and Varese from $7 (€6). 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Regionale frequency
1 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
8 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Trains from Como to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.
Train ticket prices from Como to Varese can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Como to Varese takes 1h 35m and runs 43 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Varese is 12 miles (20 km).
The first train from Como to Varese leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Como to Varese leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Varese.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Varese.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Varese.
The train station in Como that goes to Varese is Como Lago, which connects to Varese Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Varese is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Como to Varese is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, including glimpses of lakes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Como to Varese is feasible. The journey takes 95, with a distance of 20. Trains run 42 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Varese, allowing time to visit its beautiful gardens, historic villas, and the scenic Sacro Monte di Varese.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Varese.
Since both Como and Varese are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Varese include Milan, Turin, Gallarate, Porto Ceresio, Cocquio-Trevisago.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Varese among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Varese, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It’s advisable to use official transportation services and keep valuables secure to avoid theft. Overall, Varese is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common travel-related issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Varese
Como
Varese
The major train station for departures in Como is Como Lago. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como Lago for your trip from Como to Varese.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Varese is Varese Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varese Nord for your journey to Varese from Como.
Varese Nord
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Varese Casbeno
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento.
Dining
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Varese
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
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