There are 5 ways to get from Brig to Varese by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Brig to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus Re4
- Take the train from Gallarate to Varesetrain S5 / ...
3h 3mBus, ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 2 / ...
- Take the ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Lavenoferry
- Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Varese Nordtrain Re1 / ...
4h 26m€17–28Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain Re
3h 41m€20–48Drive 156.9 km
- Drive from Brig to Varesecar 156.9 km
2h 10m€28–40Train, bus via Sesto Calende
- Take the train from Brig to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Sesto Calendebus Re4 / ...
- Take the bus from Sesto Calende, Stazione FS to Varese, Kennedy,Autostazionebus
4h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brig to Varese is to bus and ferry and train which costs €16 - €28 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Brig to Varese is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Brig to Varese. However, there are services departing from Brig and arriving at Varese via Domodossola and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Brig and Varese is 151 km. The road distance is 156.9 km.
The best way to get from Brig to Varese without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Brig to Varese, including transfers.
Brig to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Domodossola station.
Brig to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Gallarate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brig to Varese is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Brig to Varese.
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What companies run services between Brig, Switzerland and Varese, Italy?
Trenitalia operates a train from Domodossola to Gallarate every 2 hours. Tickets cost €10–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Gallarate to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Gallarate to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Varese Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Sesto Calende
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
- Phone
- 800 503001
- [email protected]
- Website
- VCO Trasporti
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- VCO Trasporti
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- [email protected]
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Sesto Calende, Stazione FS to Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Laveno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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