Bologna to Varese Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bologna and Varese takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Bologna to Varese. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 37m
Duration: 271 km
Distance: €41
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain Fr
Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain S5 / ...

2h 46m

€30–57

Bologna to Varese train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Bologna and Varese. The earliest departure is at 7:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bologna is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Varese at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Rho-Fiera Milano and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:06 PM → 10:21 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
8:51 PM → 11:51 PM
3h • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:51 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 12:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:51 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 12:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:51 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 12:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:36 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 12:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
11:51 AM → 2:29 PM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

7:51 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 12:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

7:51 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:06 AM → 11:48 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 12:29 PM
2h 23m • 1 change
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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