There are 6 ways to get from Varese to Cannes by train, plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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, fly
best- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MXP - NCE
4h 39m€70–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 16m€31–95Train
- Take the train from Gallarate to Ventimigliatrain 3085
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain C3
8h 22m€59–119Drive 403 km
- Drive from Varese to Cannescar 403 km
4h 8m€63–91Train via Pavia
- Take the train from Varese Nord to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain R22 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain S13
- Take the train from Pavia to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cannestrain C3
8h 27m€47–98Train, bus
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Milan to Turinbus 467 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Nice Airportbus 404
10h 7m€34–123
Varese to Cannes by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Cannes is to train via Pavia which costs €45 - €100 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Cannes is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Varese to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Gallarate and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Cannes via Gallarate and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Varese and Cannes is 316 km. The road distance is 403 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Cannes without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €30 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Varese to Cannes, including transfers.
Varese to Cannes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Varese to Cannes train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Gallarate station.
The best way to get from Varese to Cannes is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €30 - €100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €120 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Cannes, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 every 3 hours. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 4h 50m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varese to Cannes via Gallarate and Ventimiglia in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese Nord to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gallarate to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pavia to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Cannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pavia to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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More Questions & Answers
Varese to Cannes bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Varese to Cannes train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Cannes is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Varese to Cannes.
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