There are 5 ways to get from Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains by train, ferry, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain Ec
- Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Thonon-les-Bainsferry N2
7h 41m€100–166Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the bus from Milan - San Donato Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 52m€46–93Drive 377.2 km
- Drive from Varenna to Thonon-les-Bainscar 377.2 km
5h 2m€59–85Train
- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
8h 7m€91–165Train via Brig
- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig to St-Gingolphtrain R91
8h 7m€87–175
Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains by train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains is to train and bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from Varenna Esino and arriving at Thonon Les Bains via Milano Centrale, Genève and Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Varenna and Thonon-les-Bains is 395 km. The road distance is 377.2 km.
The best way to get from Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 41m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains, including transfers.
Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varenna Esino station.
Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains is 377 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Varenna to Thonon-les-Bains.
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What companies run services between Varenna, Italy and Thonon-les-Bains, France?
You can take a train from Varenna Esino to Thonon Les Bains via Milano Centrale, Genève, and Annemasse in around 8h 7m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €80–120
- 2nd Class
- €65–90
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegionalAlps
Train from Brig to St-Gingolph
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- RegionalAlps
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €40–50
- 1st Class Ticket
- €70–80
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milan - San Donato Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 811 848
- [email protected]
- Website
- CGN
Ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- CGN
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