There are 5 ways to get from Kandersteg to Varenna by train (Trenitalia), car, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kandersteg to Domodossolatrain Re1
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain Re8
5h 30m€50–102Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kandersteg to Domodossolatrain Re1
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno Farttrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9bus
- Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry 22 / ...
7h 9m€37–90Drive 302.4 km
- Drive from Kandersteg to Varennacar 302.4 km
4h 14m€53–77Train, bus
- Take the train from Kandersteg to Domodossolatrain Re1
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain Re8
5h 37mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Kandersteg to Domodossolatrain Re1
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno Farttrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain
- Take the ferry from Como to Varennaferry 14 / ...
7h 11m€38–121
Kandersteg to Varenna by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Varenna is to train and bus and ferry which costs €35 - €95 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kandersteg to Varenna is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Kandersteg to Varenna. However, there are services departing from Kandersteg and arriving at Varenna Esino via Domodossola and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Kandersteg and Varenna is 271 km. The road distance is 302.4 km.
The best way to get from Kandersteg to Varenna without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Kandersteg to Varenna, including transfers.
Kandersteg to Varenna train services, operated by BLS AG, depart from Kandersteg station.
Kandersteg to Varenna train services, operated by BLS AG, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandersteg to Varenna is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Kandersteg to Varenna.
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What companies run services between Kandersteg, Switzerland and Varenna, Italy?
You can take a train from Kandersteg to Varenna Esino via Domodossola and Milano Centrale in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Kandersteg to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Kandersteg to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Kandersteg to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Kandersteg to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- 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
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.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
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Menaggio to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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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