There are 6 ways to get from Neuchâtel to Varese by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
5h 23m€112–172Drive 313.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Neuchâtel to Varesecar 313.5 km
4h 11m€56–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Garebus Ev5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Comobus
- Take the bus from Como - Chiesa di San Zenone to Como - Risorgimentobus N1 / ...
- Take the bus from Breccia - Via Varesina to Varese - Stazione FNMbus
7h 37mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
4h 45m€126–283Train
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain S21 / ...
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Bellinzonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Varesetrain S50
6h 46m€104–159Train via Olten
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Oltentrain Ic5
- Take the train from Olten to Castione-Arbedotrain
- Take the train from Castione to Varesetrain S50
7h 19m€100–145
Neuchâtel to Varese by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Varese is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Neuchâtel to Varese is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Neuchâtel to Varese. However, there are services departing from Neuchâtel and arriving at Varese via Zürich HB and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Neuchâtel and Varese is 356 km. The road distance is 313.5 km.
The best way to get from Neuchâtel to Varese without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 23m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Neuchâtel to Varese, including transfers.
Neuchâtel to Varese train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Neuchâtel station.
Neuchâtel to Varese train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neuchâtel to Varese is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Neuchâtel to Varese.
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What companies run services between Neuchâtel, Switzerland and Varese, Italy?
You can take a train from Neuchâtel to Varese via Zürich HB and Lugano in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Train from Neuchâtel to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Biel/Bienne to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Neuchâtel to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Biel/Bienne, Bahnhof/Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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