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How to get fromBrussels to Varennaby plane, train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Brussels to Varenna by plane, train, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain train
    5h 49m
    €43–223

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    10h 35m
    €320–508

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry ferry 22 / ...
    14h 55m
    €69–110

  4. Drive  868 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Varennacar car 868 km
    9h 40m
    €139–200

  5. Fly Brussels Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    6h 42m
    €76–236

  6. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CRL - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    7h 46m
    €54–260

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    4. Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry ferry 22 / ...
    12h 15m
    €180–387

  8. Bus, ferry via Como - Cavour

    1. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Comobus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Como to Varennaferry ferry 14 / ...
    16h 14m
    €148–201

Brussels to Varenna by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 790.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Varenna, Italy?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Varenna Esino via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale in around 10h 35m.

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