There are 3 ways to get from Varese to Cinque Terre by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Varese to Cinque Terre by train and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Varese to Cinque Terre is to train via Milan which costs €28 - €55 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Cinque Terre is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Cinque Terre. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Corniglia via Milano Centrale and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Varese and Cinque Terre is 275 km. The road distance is 292.5 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Cinque Terre without a car is to train via Milan which takes 5h 36m and costs €28 - €55.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Varese to Cinque Terre, including transfers.
Varese to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
Varese to Cinque Terre train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Repubblica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Cinque Terre is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Varese to Cinque Terre.
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What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Cinque Terre, Italy?
You can take a train from Varese to Corniglia via Milano Repubblica, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varese to Milano Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Chiasso to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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