The cheapest and fastest trains from Siena to Varenna
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Siena to Varenna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Varenna will cost around €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Of the 2 trains that leave Siena for Varenna on Tue, Mar 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 31 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest trains will take 7 h 28 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.
08:18AM6h06Siena02:24PMVarenna€491One-way0 transfers
05:25AM7h28Siena12:53PMVarenna€551One-way0 transfers
08:18AM6h06Siena02:24PMVarenna€491One-way0 transfers
05:25AM7h28Siena12:53PMVarenna€551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Siena to Varenna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Siena to Varenna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 340 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€52 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Siena to Varenna train times
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Varenna trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:25 AM Siena | 7h28 | 12:53 PM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Siena | 6h06 | 2:24 PM Varenna | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Siena to Varenna by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Siena to Varenna trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Italo?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Siena to Varenna.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Siena to Varenna
Trains from Siena to Varenna run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 6h 6m.
Distance 340 km |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 00:35 |
Last train 17:35 |
Train companies: Italo, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Siena to Varenna trainsItalo, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Siena and Varenna from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Siena to Varenna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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 Siena to Varenna
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante Il Vinaio
- Osteria Le Logge
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Italia
- NH Siena
- Hotel Minerva
- Located near the main entrance
- Located near the main entrance
- Free
- The station has a single-level layout with platforms accessible from the main hall.
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Olivedo
- Albergo Milano
- Hotel du Lac
- Located in the main hall
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
- Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
- Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como
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