There are 5 ways to get from Ventimiglia to Varese by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varesetrain S5 / ...
5h 30m€35–62Train via Imperia
cheapest- Take the train from Imperia to Saronnotrain Re13
7h 1m€22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Sanremo to Milanbus FlixBus N508
7h 32m€29–51Drive 334.4 km
- Drive from Ventimiglia to Varesecar 334.4 km
3h 25m€54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane NCE - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
7h 47m€77–227
Ventimiglia to Varese by bus, foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Varese is to train via Imperia which costs €22 - €35 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ventimiglia to Varese is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventimiglia to Varese. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia and arriving at Gallarate via Sanremo and Rho Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ventimiglia to Varese. However, there are services departing from Ventimiglia and arriving at Varese via Milano Centrale and Rho Fiera Milano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Ventimiglia and Varese is 339 km. The road distance is 334.4 km.
The best way to get from Ventimiglia to Varese without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Ventimiglia to Varese, including transfers.
Ventimiglia to Varese bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sanremo station.
Ventimiglia to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Ventimiglia to Varese is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Ventimiglia, Italy and Varese, Italy?
You can take a train from Ventimiglia to Varese via Milano Centrale, Milano Rogoredo, and Rho Fiera Milano in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sanremo to Milan 6 times a week. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Imperia to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sanremo to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ventimiglia to Varese bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Ventimiglia to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventimiglia to Varese is 334 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Ventimiglia to Varese.
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