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How to get fromBologna to Varennaby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bologna to Varenna by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train 9944 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    2h 49m
    €32–60

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milanbus bus 528
    2. Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8 / ...
    4h 33m
    €24–41

  3. Drive 284.2 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Varennacar car 284.2 km
    3h 9m
    €45–65

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BLQ - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain train
    6h 30m
    €93–231

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    2h 49m
    €28–68

  6. Train via Bologna Centrale

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train 9976 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    3h 3m
    €32–60

Bologna to Varenna by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Varenna, Italy?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Varenna Esino via Milano Centrale in around 2h 49m.

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