There are 5 ways to get from Rorschach 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 via Arth
best- Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain S11
- Take the train from Monza to Varenna Esinotrain Re8 / ...
7h 24m€61–139Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Como Piazzale San Gottardobus : Milan Lampugnano Bus Station - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the ferry from Bellagio to Varennaferry
9h 4m€32–54Drive 227.7 km
- Drive from Rorschach to Varennacar 227.7 km
3h 1m€41–60Train
- Take the train from Rorschach to Churtrain
- Take the train from Chur to St. Moritztrain Gex / ...
- Take the train from St. Moritz to Tiranotrain R19 / ...
- Take the train from Tirano to Varenna Esinotrain Re8
9h 29mBus, ferry via Chiasso
- Take the bus from St. Gallen to Chiassobus
- Take the ferry from Bellagio to Varennaferry
10h 17m€34–42
Rorschach to Varenna by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rorschach to Varenna is to bus and ferry via Chiasso which costs €30 - €45 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rorschach to Varenna is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Rorschach to Varenna. However, there are services departing from Rorschach Stadt and arriving at Varenna Esino via St. Gallen, Arth-Goldau, Lugano and Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Rorschach and Varenna is 367 km. The road distance is 227.7 km.
The best way to get from Rorschach to Varenna without a car is to train via Arth which takes 7h 24m and costs €60 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Rorschach to Varenna, including transfers.
Rorschach to Varenna train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from St. Gallen station.
Rorschach to Varenna train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rorschach to Varenna is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Rorschach to Varenna.
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What companies run services between Rorschach, Switzerland and Varenna, Italy?
You can take a train from Rorschach Stadt to Varenna Esino via St. Gallen, Arth-Goldau, Lugano, and Monza in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rorschach to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Arth-Goldau to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Tirano to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Chur to St. Moritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from St. Moritz to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Como Piazzale San Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from St. Gallen to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
Ferry from Bellagio to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Bellagio to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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