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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Varenna
Cheapest price on Oct 16
€19
Average ticket price on Oct 16
€20
Fastest journey on Oct 16
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
3 h 40 m
Trains on Oct 16
3
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Varenna will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 3 trains from Genoa to Varenna, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:44 AM3h40Genoa3:24 PMVarenna€191One-way0 transfers- 3:44 AM3h40Genoa7:24 AMVarenna€191One-way0 transfers
- 12:44 PM3h40Genoa4:24 PMVarenna€221One-way0 transfers
- 12:44 PM3h40Genoa4:24 PMVarenna€221One-way0 transfers
- 3:44 AM3h40Genoa7:24 AMVarenna€191One-way0 transfers
- 11:44 AM3h40Genoa3:24 PMVarenna€191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Varenna
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Trains from Genoa to Varenna run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:09, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 181 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 2:09 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 49 days |
Live departures
Genoa to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Varenna trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:44 AM Genoa | 3h40 | 7:24 AM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Varenna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Varenna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Varenna
Most Genoa to Varenna trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Varenna-esino station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Varenna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Genoa station do trains to Varenna leave from?
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Which Varenna station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Getting to Varenna-esino from Varenna city centre
Varenna-esino train station facilities and services
Varenna-esino has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Varenna-esino.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varenna-esino. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varenna-esino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varenna-esino: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varenna-esino: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Olivedo, Albergo Milano, Hotel du Lac.
More options for your journey from Genoa to Varenna
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