There are 4 ways to get from Meiringen to Varenna by train, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Meiringen to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9bus
- Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry 22 / ...
6h 52m€85–223Drive 238 km
cheapest- Drive from Meiringen to Varennacar 238 km
3h 15m€42–61Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhofbus 162
- Take the train from Göschenen to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the bus from Lugano to Menaggio - Via Como 9bus
- Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry 22 / ...
7h 12m€47–98Train
- Take the train from Meiringen to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain S11
- Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain Re8 / ...
7h 10m€84–220
Meiringen to Varenna by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meiringen to Varenna is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Meiringen to Varenna is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Meiringen to Varenna. However, there are services departing from Meiringen and arriving at Varenna Esino via Luzern, Lugano and Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Meiringen and Varenna is 239 km. The road distance is 238 km.
The best way to get from Meiringen to Varenna without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 6h 52m and costs €85 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Meiringen to Varenna, including transfers.
Meiringen to Varenna train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Meiringen station.
Meiringen to Varenna train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meiringen to Varenna is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Meiringen to Varenna.
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What companies run services between Meiringen, Switzerland and Varenna, Italy?
You can take a train from Meiringen to Varenna Esino via Luzern, Lugano, and Monza in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Meiringen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
Train from Meiringen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Göschenen to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- 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
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
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- 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 Menaggio to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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