There are 4 ways to get from Varenna to Ravenna by train (Trenitalia), 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 via Bologna
best- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Faenzatrain Ic
4h 55m€41–84Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Forlitrain Fr
5h 6m€39–97Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Varenna to Menaggioferry 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Como to Bolognabus
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Ravennabus
9h 28m€52–81Drive 361.8 km
- Drive from Varenna to Ravennacar 361.8 km
3h 49m€57–82
Varenna to Ravenna by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Ravenna is to train via Bologna which costs €40 - €85 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Varenna to Ravenna is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Varenna to Ravenna. However, there are services departing from Varenna Esino and arriving at Ravenna via Milano Centrale, Bologna Centrale and Faenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Varenna and Ravenna is 363 km. The road distance is 361.8 km.
The best way to get from Varenna to Ravenna without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 55m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Varenna to Ravenna, including transfers.
Varenna to Ravenna train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varenna Esino station.
Varenna to Ravenna train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varenna to Ravenna is 362 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Varenna to Ravenna.
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What companies run services between Varenna, Italy and Ravenna, Italy?
You can take a train from Varenna Esino to Ravenna via Milano Centrale, Bologna Centrale, and Faenza in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Faenza
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Forli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Faenza
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Faenza
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Forli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Varenna to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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