There are 5 ways to get from Varese to Bolzano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or shuttle
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 Rho
best- Take the train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain Fr
5h 33m€45–97Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varese to Trevigliotrain S5
- Take the train from Treviglio to Bolzano-Bozentrain Re6
6h 19m€22–28Bus
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bergamo to Bolzano Southbus 408 / ...
6h 54mDrive 326.8 km
- Drive from Varese to Bolzanocar 326.8 km
3h 8m€59–85Train, shuttle
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train S50
- Take a shuttle bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Bolzano
5h 24m€154–231
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Bolzano is to train which costs €22 - €28 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Bolzano is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Varese to Bolzano. However, there are services departing from Gallarate and arriving at Bolzano South via Piazza Luigi di Savoia and Bergamo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Bolzano. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Bolzano Bozen via Milano Rogoredo and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Varese and Bolzano is 351 km. The road distance is 326.8 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Bolzano without a car is to train via Rho which takes 5h 33m and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Varese to Bolzano, including transfers.
Varese to Bolzano bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Gallarate station.
Varese to Bolzano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
The best way to get from Varese to Bolzano is to train via Rho which takes 5h 33m and costs €45 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Bolzano, Italy?
You can take a train from Varese to Bolzano Bozen via Rho Fiera Milano, Milano Rogoredo, and Milano Centrale in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varese to Bolzano South via Gallarate, Gallarate, Milano Centrale, Piazza Luigi di Savoia, Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport, and Bergamo in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Treviglio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Treviglio to Bolzano-Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenord
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bergamo to Bolzano South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Bolzano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–210
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Varese to Bolzano bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Varese to Bolzano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Rho Fiera Milano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Bolzano is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Varese to Bolzano.
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