There are 5 ways to get from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Como to Varennaferry Sr24 Sr116 / ...
58 min€8–11Train
cheapest- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Monzatrain S11 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain Re8 / ...
2h 20m€7–9Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Como Lungo Lario Trieste to Bellagio Lidobus C130
- Take the ferry from Bellagio to Varennaferry Cadenabbia to Varenna
2h 23m€10–14Drive 51.7 km
- Drive from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varennacar 51.7 km
59 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varennataxi 51.7 km
59 min€85–110
Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna is to train which costs €6 - €10 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna is to ferry which takes 58 min and costs €8 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Como and arriving at Varenna. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Varenna Esino via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Como - Piazza Cavour and Varenna is 40 km. The road distance is 51.7 km.
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The best way to get from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna without a car is to ferry which takes 58 min and costs €8 - €11.
The ferry from Como to Varenna takes 58 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.
Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
What companies run services between Como - Piazza Cavour, Italy and Varenna, Italy?
Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Como to Varenna 5 times a day. Tickets cost €8–11 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna Esino via Como S.Giovanni and Monza in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Como Lungo Lario Trieste to Bellagio Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Ferry from Como to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Bellagio to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna is 52 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Como - Piazza Cavour to Varenna.
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