There are 4 ways to get from Gstaad to Varenna by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain Re8
8h 3m€69–130Drive 331.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gstaad to Varennacar 331.5 km
4h 43m€58–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zweisimmen, Bahnhof to Spiez, Bahnhofbus Ev1 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain Re8
8h 43mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Montbovon to Palézieuxtrain S50
- Take the train from Palézieux to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Como to Varennaferry 14 / ...
11h 41m€153–497
Gstaad to Varenna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gstaad to Varenna is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gstaad to Varenna is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Gstaad to Varenna. However, there are services departing from Gstaad and arriving at Varenna Esino via Zweisimmen, Spiez, Domodossola and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Gstaad and Varenna is 338 km. The road distance is 331.5 km.
The best way to get from Gstaad to Varenna without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Gstaad to Varenna, including transfers.
Gstaad to Varenna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.
Gstaad to Varenna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gstaad to Varenna is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Gstaad to Varenna.
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What companies run services between Gstaad, Switzerland and Varenna, Italy?
You can take a train from Gstaad to Varenna Esino via Zweisimmen, Spiez, Domodossola, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Palézieux to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–75
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 26 351 02 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpf.ch
Train from Montbovon to Palézieux
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Bus from Zweisimmen, Bahnhof to Spiez, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Bus from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Como to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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