There are 5 ways to get from Varese to Gstaad by bus, train, ferry, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus Re4
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Zweisimmentrain R11 / ...
6h 23mDrive 278.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Varese to Gstaadcar 278.8 km
4h 1mCHF 47–68Bus, train via Brig
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus Re4
- Take the train from Brig to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Spiez, Bahnhof to Zweisimmen, Bahnhofbus Ev1 / ...
7h 35mFerry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Spiez, Bahnhof to Zweisimmen, Bahnhofbus Ev1 / ...
7h 49mCHF 50–104Train
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain Re
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
6h 56mCHF 52–112
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Gstaad is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Gstaad is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Gstaad. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Gstaad via Gallarate, Domodossola, Spiez and Zweisimmen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Varese and Gstaad is 262 km. The road distance is 278.8 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Gstaad without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Varese to Gstaad, including transfers.
Varese to Gstaad train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Gallarate station.
Varese to Gstaad train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Gstaad is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Varese to Gstaad.
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What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Gstaad, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Varese to Gstaad via Gallarate, Domodossola, Spiez, and Zweisimmen in around 6h 56m.
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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