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How to get fromInterlaken to Varennaby train, bus, ferry, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Interlaken to Varenna by train, bus, ferry, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    6h 47m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8 / ...
    7h 27m
    €40–59

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bellagio to Varennaferry ferry
    7h 49m
    €89–125

  4. Drive  265.8 km

    1. Drive from Interlaken to Varennacar car 265.8 km
    3h 39m
    €48–70

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    7h 6m
    €135–295

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain train Lix
    2. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9bus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry ferry
    7h 33m
    €89–136

  7. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhofbus bus 162
    2. Take the train from Göschenen to Cadenazzotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry ferry
    8h 58m
    €47–83

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 325 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Varenna, Italy?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Varenna Esino via Spiez, Domodossola, Milano Porta Garibaldi, and Monza in around 7h 27m.

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