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How to get fromFrankfurt am Main to Vareseby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Varese by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    4h 17m
    €62–230

  2. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Varese Nordtrain train
    5h 5m
    €49–156

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Luganotrain train Ec
    7h 47m
    €212–668

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Luganobus bus FlixBus N474
    10h 36m
    €60–132

  5. Drive 614.9 km

    1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Varesecar car 614.9 km
    6h 3m
    €96–138

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Varesetrain train
    6h 9m
    €149–446

  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FRA - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train
    6h 12m
    €120–295

  8. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ic21 / ...
    8h 17m
    €83–663

  9. Bus via Basel

    1. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Comobus bus
    11h 1m

Frankfurt am Main to Varese by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Varese, Italy?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Frankfurt to Lugano 6 times a week. Tickets cost €200–650 and the journey takes 6h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lugano once daily. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 8h 50m.

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