There are 4 ways to get from Varenna to Chiasso by train, ferry, bus, 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 Varenna Esino to Monzatrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Chiassotrain Re80 / ...
2h 4mCHF 7–9Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Varenna to Menaggioferry
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus C110
2h 33mCHF 23–31Line 17 ferry
- Take the ferry from Varenna to Comoferry 17 / ...
2h 47mCHF 8–13Drive 56.7 km
- Drive from Varenna to Chiassocar 56.7 km
1h 6mCHF 11–16
Varenna to Chiasso by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Chiasso is to train which costs SFr 6 - SFr 9 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Varenna to Chiasso is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct ferry from Varenna to Chiasso. However, there are services departing from Varenna and arriving at Como via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Varenna to Chiasso. However, there are services departing from Varenna Esino and arriving at Chiasso via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Varenna and Chiasso is 97 km. The road distance is 56.7 km.
The best way to get from Varenna to Chiasso without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs SFr 6 - SFr 9.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Varenna to Chiasso, including transfers.
Varenna to Chiasso train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varenna Esino station.
Varenna to Chiasso train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varenna to Chiasso is 57 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Varenna to Chiasso.
What companies run services between Varenna, Italy and Chiasso, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Varenna Esino to Chiasso via Monza in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Varenna to Como 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 7–10 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varenna Esino to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Ferry from Varenna to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Varenna to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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