There are 3 ways to get from Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 72 train
best- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain Re80
- Take the train from Locarno FART to S. Maria Maggioretrain 72 / ...
2h 55m€13–90Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Varese, Aguggiari 6/Beccaria to Luino, Dante 9bus V110
- Take the taxi from Luino, Dante 9 to Santa Maria Maggioretaxi
1h 58mDrive 91.3 km
- Drive from Varese to Santa Maria Maggiorecar 91.3 km
1h 40m€15–21
Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at S. Maria Maggiore via Mendrisio and Locarno FART. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Varese and Santa Maria Maggiore is 101 km. The road distance is 91.3 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore without a car is to train and line 72 train which takes 2h 55m and costs €12 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore, including transfers.
Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mendrisio station.
Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Varese to Santa Maria Maggiore.
There are 2200+ hotels available in Santa Maria Maggiore.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Santa Maria Maggiore, Piemonte, Italy?
You can take a train from Varese to S. Maria Maggiore via Mendrisio and Locarno FART in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to S. Maria Maggiore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- [email protected]
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Varese, Aguggiari 6/Beccaria to Luino, Dante 9
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- autolineevaresine.it
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 922 88 33
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
Simo Taxi Verbania
- Phone
- 377 392 9366
- Website
- simotaxi.it
Taxi Verbania
- Phone
- 347 6467370
- Website
- taxiverbania.com
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