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How to get from Venice to Varenna?

Planning to travel to Venice 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 Venice to Varenna, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Venice and Varenna, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, TILO-Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or Blablabus), 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 Venice to Varenna, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Venice Varenna trip.

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

Venice Varenna ferry tickets

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

Bus tickets from Venice to Varenna

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

Venice to Varenna train tickets

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

Carpooling Venice Varenna

Carpooling from Venice 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 Venice or Varenna.

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

Venice Varenna Travel Information

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

Plan your trip from Venice 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 Venice and Varenna that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, TILO-Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia, SBB CFF FFS, FlixBus or Blablabus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Venice and Varenna with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Venice and Varenna

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Venice to Varenna?
Accessibility The train stations in Venice or Varenna are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Speed Venice to Varenna trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Venice Varenna train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Venice 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 Venice to Varenna?
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Venice and Varenna are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Comfort The Venice Varenna ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Varenna than any other mode of transportation.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Venice and Varenna may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Varenna more difficult.
Duration Ferry trips between Venice and Varenna can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Varenna.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Venice to Varenna?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Venice and Varenna are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Venice to Varenna are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Varenna (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Venice-Varenna buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Venice to Varenna are mostly much slower than trains to Varenna to cover the 153 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Venice to Varenna?
Friendliness Carpooling from Venice to Varenna is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Venice to Varenna is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Venice Varenna trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Venice and Varenna can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Venice Departure Bus Stations

Venice (Airport VCE)
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Venice (Tronchetto)
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Departure stations in Venice

Venezia Santa Lucia
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Varenna Arrival Ports

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Ferry Venice Varenna

The price of a ferry ticket from Venice to Varenna can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Venice to Varenna ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

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

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

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Venice to Varenna, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Venice and Varenna and assess the transport conditions.

Ferry Companies Venice Varenna

Navigazione Laghi
Navigazione Laghi
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Bus Venice Varenna

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

Most buses between Venice and Varenna are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Venice-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.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Venice-Varenna bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Venice Varenna

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Trains Venice Varenna

To get the best train fares between Venice and Varenna, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Venice to Varenna at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Venice 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.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Venice 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.

Train companies between Venice and Varenna

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

The duration of a carpool trip between Venice 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.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Venice 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 Venice-Varenna, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Venice Varenna trip to discuss these issues.

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 Venice Varenna

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