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Milan Central to Varenna train journey information
We'll help you map out the perfect train trip from Milan Central to Varenna. Here's an overview of the route:
Milan Central to Varenna train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Milan Central to Varenna, showcasing the quickest travel time of 1h 19m. With 16 daily departures, the first train leaves at 05:02 and the last at 20:20. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:20 Milan Central | 1h 28m, 1 change | 10:48 Fiumelatte | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
10:20 Milan Central | 1h 48m, 1 change | 12:08 Fiumelatte | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
11:20 Milan Central | 1h 28m, 1 change | 12:48 Fiumelatte | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
12:20 Milan Central | 1h 28m, 1 change | 13:48 Fiumelatte | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
13:20 Milan Central | 1h 28m, 1 change | 14:48 Fiumelatte | Trenitalia | Find tickets |
Milan Central to Varenna Train Classes
Discover different service classes offered by Frecciarossa, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, and Intercity trains. Choose the one that best suits your journey from Milan Central to Varenna.

Standard

Premium

Business

Executive

Smart

Prima Business

Club Executive

Frecciargento 2ª Classe

Frecciargento 1ª Classe

Frecciabianca 2ª Classe

Frecciabianca 1ª Classe

2ª Classe - Easy

1ª Classe - Plus
Change and refunds
Different fare types have different rules for changes and refunds. From the cheapest tickets (Super Economy) to full-price fares (Base), always check the conditions before making your choice.
Not sure about the schedule? With Economy and Super Economy fares, you can add the "tiRimborso" option for around €2. This allows you to receive a partial refund if you cancel your trip up to 2 days before departure.
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
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| Base | | |
| Economy | | |
| Super Economy | | |
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
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| Low Cost | | |
| Economy | | |
| Flex | | |
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Milan Central to Varenna train travel guide
Journeying by train from Milan Central to Varenna is both swift and picturesque. With frequent departures, high-speed services like Frecciarossa, Italo, and more Trenitalia trains ensure a quick and comfortable trip, delivering you to your destination in just 1h 19m.
Can I buy train tickets from Milan Central to Varenna online?
To book a train from Milan Central to Varenna, head over to TrainPal's website. Easily compare and purchase affordable train tickets from Trenitalia and Italo in one platform. Just enter your departure and arrival stations, and TrainPal will present you with a variety of options. Booking your tickets is fast and hassle-free with TrainPal!Are there any discounts available for train tickets from Milan Central to Varenna?
Find the best deals for your journey from Milan Central to Varenna on TrainPal. Enjoy discounts on high-speed trains like Trenitalia Frecciarossa and Italo by booking early for the best prices. Don't forget to check out Trenitalia regional trains and Italo Day Return Tickets. Keep an eye on TrainPal for special promotions to ensure you get the most savings.
What is the travel time by train from Milan Central to Varenna?
The average travel time from Milan Central to Varenna is 1h 28m, with the quickest journey taking 1h 19m. For precise train durations and real-time schedules, use the Train Journey Planner Italy.How often do trains run from Milan Central to Varenna?
Trains from Milan Central to Varenna run often, with 16 departures each day. Take advantage of the convenient and regular services available throughout the day, offering flexible travel choices. For the latest train schedules and up-to-date information, head over to TrainPal.
How much does a train ticket from Milan Central to Varenna cost?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Milan Central to Varenna starts at €7.60. On average, tickets cost around €8.01. Prices can fluctuate, so explore TrainPal to check real-time prices and secure the best deals.
Is there a direct train from Milan Central to Varenna?
No, direct trains from Milan Central to Varenna are not available. However, you can still find the best train routes using the Train Journey Planner Italy. Simply input your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services. Effortlessly plan your trip with TrainPal now!
Are there different classes of service on the Frecciarossa train from Milan Central to Varenna?
Yes, the Frecciarossa train from Milan Central to Varenna offers four classes: Standard (basic comfort), Premium (more space and snacks), Business (spacious seating and meals), and Executive (luxurious with gourmet meals and personalised service). Each class ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey tailored to different needs and preferences.
Can I bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Milan Central to Varenna?
Yes, you can bring luggage and bikes on the Frecciarossa train from Milan Central to Varenna. Passengers are allowed to carry luggage, which can be stored in designated areas or overhead compartments. Bikes are also permitted, but they must be disassembled or foldable and placed in a bike bag, with dimensions not exceeding 80x110x40 cm.
Can I bring my pet on the Frecciarossa train from Milan Central to Varenna?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the Frecciarossa train from Milan Central to Varenna. Small pets (up to 10 kg) can travel for free if kept in a carrier. Larger dogs are allowed but must be leashed and muzzled, and a ticket is required for them. Guide dogs for passengers with disabilities can travel without restrictions and at no extra cost.
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