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How to get from Milan to Varenna?

Planning to travel to Milan from Varenna and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Milan to Varenna, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Milan and Varenna, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (TILO-Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia, SBB CFF FFS, Trenord, FlixBus or Navigazione Laghi), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Milan to Varenna, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Milan Varenna trip.

For your trip from Milan to Varenna, you have several transportation options

Milan Varenna ferry tickets

The ferry between Milan and Varenna is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Milan to Varenna

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Milan to Varenna, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Milan to Varenna train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Milan Varenna train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Milan Varenna

Carpooling from Milan to Varenna is perfect if you want to travel to Varenna in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Milan or Varenna.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Milan to Varenna transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Milan Varenna Travel Information

Departure city
Milan
Italy
Lombardy
Destination city
Varenna
Italy
Lombardy
Distance
38 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Milan to Varenna easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Milan to Varenna easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Milan and Varenna that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like TILO-Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia, SBB CFF FFS, Trenord, FlixBus or Navigazione Laghi to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Milan and Varenna with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Milan and Varenna

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Milan to Varenna?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Milan to Varenna.
Friendliness Carpooling from Milan to Varenna is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Milan and Varenna.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Milan Varenna trip. He is not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Milan to Varenna?
Speed Milan to Varenna trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Milan Varenna train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Milan Varenna train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Milan Varenna train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Milan to Varenna?
Onboard services Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Milan and Varenna offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all sorts of entertainment.
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Milan and Varenna are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry trips between Milan and Varenna difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Milan and Varenna may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Varenna more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Milan to Varenna?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Milan and Varenna, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Milan and Varenna are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Milan-Varenna buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Milan to Varenna are mostly much slower than trains to Varenna to cover the 38 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Milan? Where do I arrive in Varenna?

Milan Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Milan

Milano Centrale
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Milano Greco Pirelli
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Milano Porta Garibaldi
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Milano Certosa
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Milano Lancetti
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Milano Villapizzone
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Varenna Arrival Ports

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Ferry Milan Varenna

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Milan and Varenna. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

Advance reservations are always recommended when traveling by ferry from Milan to Varenna, especially during peak travel periods. This will ensure that you get the best fares and guarantee your seat on board.

This depends a lot on the time of year you want to travel between Milan and Varenna. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Milan and Varenna and you will need to combine the trip to Varenna with another mode of transportation.

Some ferry companies that sail between Milan and Varenna offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Milan Varenna

Navigazione Laghi
Navigazione Laghi
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Bus Milan Varenna

The duration of the bus trip between Milan and Varenna usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Varenna for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Milan-Varenna varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Milan-Varenna bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Milan-Varenna bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Milan from Varenna varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Varenna, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Milan Varenna

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Trains Milan Varenna

The average train journey time from Milan to Varenna depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Varenna are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Milan to Varenna can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Milan to Varenna that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Milan to Varenna. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Milan and Varenna

TILO-Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia
TILO-Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
Trenord
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Carpool Milan Varenna

The average cost of a carpool ride from Milan to Varenna depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Milan-Varenna, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Milan and Varenna also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Milan Varenna

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