There are 11 ways to get from Bucharest to Varese by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane OTP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
5h 52m€31–223Bus, train via Venice
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano P.Garibalditrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Varesetrain S5 / ...
27h 3m€159–210Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
33h 4m€249–391Drive 1,640.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Varesecar 1,640.7 km
17h 23m€265–383Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane OTP - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Varese Nordtrain
8h€107–345Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane OTP - BGY
- Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
7h 10m€120–403Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BBU - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
8h 3m€45–250Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane OTP - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain
7h 38m€57–348Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
8h 54m€142–369Bus, train
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 1922
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain S5 / ...
31h 51m€159–238Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Piacenzabus
- Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Lambratetrain R38 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Varesetrain S5
31h 53m€146–248
Bucharest to Varese by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Varese is to fly and train which costs €30 - €230 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Varese is to fly and train which takes 5h 52m and costs €30 - €230.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Varese. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Varese via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans, Zürich HB and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 4m.
The distance between Bucharest and Varese is 1426 km. The road distance is 1640.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Varese without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 27h 3m and costs €150 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Bucharest to Varese, including transfers.
Bucharest to Varese train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Varese is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 3:45 AM in Bucharest and 2:45 AM in Varese.
Bucharest to Varese train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Budapest-Keleti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Varese is 1641 km. It takes approximately 17h 23m to drive from Bucharest to Varese.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Varese, Italy?
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Varese via Budapest-Keleti, Sargans, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Lugano in around 33h 4m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €29–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Cadorna to Varese Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Piacenza to Milano Lambrate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Lambrate to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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