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How to get fromMadrid to Vareseby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Varese by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    5h 26m
    €29–202

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train S5 / ...
    16h 31m
    €181–347

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train S5 / ...
    24h 31m
    €152–223

  4. Drive  1,477.4 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Varesecar car 1,477.4 km
    16h 22m
    €265–383

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Varese Nordtrain train
    6h 4m
    €77–222

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAD - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Malpensa Airport - Milanshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain train
    7h 7m
    €140–402

  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Rogoredotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train
    7h 42m
    €69–245

  8. Bus, train via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain train S5 / ...
    28h
    €146–234

Madrid to Varese by bus, subway, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,200.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Varese, Italy?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Varese via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo, and Rho Fiera Milano in around 16h 31m.

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