There are 4 ways to get from Portofino to Varese by train (Trenitalia), taxi, bus, train, 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
best- Take the train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain S5 / ...
4h 8m€36–58Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Portofino to Genoataxi
- Take the bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Gallaratebus Re4 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Varesetrain S5 / ...
4h 35mDrive 222.2 km
- Drive from Portofino to Varesecar 222.2 km
2h 22m€41–59Train via Genova Brignole
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredotrain 9998
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain S5 / ...
5h 24m€36–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portofino to Varese is to train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Portofino to Varese is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Portofino to Varese. However, there are services departing from S.Margherita L.-Port and arriving at Varese via Milano Centrale and Rho Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Portofino and Varese is 230 km. The road distance is 222.2 km.
The best way to get from Portofino to Varese without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Portofino to Varese, including transfers.
Portofino to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from S.Margherita L.-Port station.
Portofino to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portofino to Varese is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Portofino to Varese.
There are 5436+ hotels available in Varese.
What companies run services between Portofino, Italy and Varese, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Portofino to Varese via S.Margherita L.-Port, Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo, and Rho Fiera Milano in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from S.Margherita L.-Port to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Gallarate to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Gallarate to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenord
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €60–80
Taxi Gentile Saverio
- Phone
- +39 349 009 4270
Taxi Santa Margherita Ligure
- Phone
- +39 340 473 3160
- Website
- city-airport-taxis.com
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