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There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Varenna by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BUD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain train
    8h 8m
    €97–252

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BUD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    7h 1m
    €27–135

  3. Train via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    14h 43m
    €144–346

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bergamobus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from Lecco to Varenna Esinobus bus TN Bus
    17h 43m

  5. Drive 919.7 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Varennacar car 919.7 km
    9h 56m
    €145–209

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BUD - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    6h 50m
    €38–204

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VIE - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain train
    8h 28m
    €57–294

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VIE - 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
    9h 5m
    €49–336

  9. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    3. Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain train
    10h 2m
    €165–453

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain train Gex / ...
    3. Take the train from St. Moritz to Tiranotrain train R19 / ...
    4. Take the train from Tirano to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    20h 6m

  11. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Bergamoshuttle bus
    20h 6m
    €379–1,885

Budapest to Varenna by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration14h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 887.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Varenna, Italy?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Varenna Esino via Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Varenna Esino via Bergamo and Lecco in around 17h 43m.

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