What is the cheapest way to get from Varenna to Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Garda is to train which costs €14 - €20 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Varenna to Garda?

The fastest way to get from Varenna to Garda is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct train between Varenna and Garda?

No, there is no direct train from Varenna to Garda. However, there are services departing from Varenna Esino and arriving at Peschiera via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Varenna to Garda?

The distance between Varenna and Garda is 212 km. The road distance is 162.8 km.

How do I travel from Varenna to Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Varenna to Garda without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs €22 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Varenna to Garda?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Varenna to Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varenna to Garda train from?

Varenna to Garda train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varenna Esino station.

Where does the Varenna to Garda train arrive?

Varenna to Garda train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Varenna to Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Varenna to Garda is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Varenna to Garda.

Where can I stay near Garda?

There are 8171+ hotels available in Garda.

Varenna to Garda - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, line 163 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Varenna to Garda by train, ferry, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschieratrain 8973 / ...
4h 34m
€23–39
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lecco to Peschiera Del Gardatrain R7
5h 17m
€15–19
Ferry, bus, line 163 bus
1. Take the ferry from Varenna to Menaggioferry 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como Stazione Autolineebus
3. Take the bus from Como to Verona Porta Nuovabus
4. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova Station to Gardabus 163 / ...
7h 39m
€32–45
Drive 162.8 km
1. Drive from Varenna to Gardacar 162.8 km
2h 16m
€26–38
Train via Peschiera Del Garda
1. Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
4h 35m
€25–90

Varenna to Garda by train, foot, and bus

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4h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 211.6 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Varenna, Italy and Garda, Veneto, Italy?

You can take a train from Varenna Esino to Garda via Milano Centrale, Peschiera, and Peschiera - bivio stazione in around 4h 34m.

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