Varenna to Rome train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varenna to Rome

Showing times and prices for May 05

Cheapest price

€65

Average price

€104

Fastest journey

4 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

61

Distance

524 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varenna to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Varenna to Rome will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Varenna to Rome without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2841 · Regionale TRENORD 2982+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 797
    8:35 PM9h18
    Varenna-esino
    5:53 AMRome Tiburtina
    651One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2823+IntercityIntercity 597
    11:35 AM9h32
    Varenna-esino
    9:07 PMRome Tiburtina
    741One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2819 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+IntercityIntercity 584
    9:35 AM11h10
    Varenna-esino
    8:45 PMRome Termini
    761One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2827+IntercityIntercity 641+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 795
    1:35 PM9h48
    Varenna-esino
    11:23 PMRome Ostiense
    801One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2815+IntercityIntercity 659 · Intercity 511
    7:35 AM10h28
    Varenna-esino
    6:03 PMRome Termini
    861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Varenna to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Varenna to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €43.

Distance: 524 km

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Flight
Bus

€52

Average price

€83

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

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Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 15m

Average total duration

12h 45m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.3kg

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Live departures

Varenna to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Varenna to Rome trains for today, Monday, May 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaint5:35 PM Varenna
11h08
4:43 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn6:35 PM Varenna
11h00
5:35 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintn7:35 PM Varenna
9h18
4:53 AM Rome0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, May 5
trenitaliaregAutobus TRENORD 2811A · Regionale TRENORD 2811+italo9941
On time
5:10 AM Varenna-esino
5h50
11:00 AM Rome Termini
2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus TRENORD 2811A · Regionale TRENORD 2811+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96075:10 AM Varenna-esino
5h01
10:11 AM Rome Termini2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus TRENORD 2811A · Regionale TRENORD 2811+italo99715:10 AM Varenna-esino
5h15
10:25 AM Rome Termini2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus TRENORD 2811A · Regionale TRENORD 2811+italo9917
On time
5:10 AM Varenna-esino
6h09
11:19 AM Rome Termini
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2813+italo99986:18 AM Varenna-esino
5h07
11:25 AM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2813+italo9919
On time
6:18 AM Varenna-esino
6h01
12:19 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2813+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96116:18 AM Varenna-esino
4h52
11:10 AM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2813+italo9975
On time
6:18 AM Varenna-esino
6h07
12:25 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale TRENORD 25509+italo9919
On time
6:42 AM Varenna-esino
5h37
12:19 PM Rome Termini
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale TRENORD 25509+italo9975
On time
6:42 AM Varenna-esino
5h43
12:25 PM Rome Termini
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2855 · Regionale TRENORD 25509+italo9923
On time
6:42 AM Varenna-esino
6h42
1:24 PM Rome Termini
2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2815+italo9923
On time
7:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h49
1:24 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2815+italo9977
On time
7:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h50
1:25 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2815+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96157:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h40
12:15 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2815+trenitaliaintIntercity 659 · Intercity 5117:35 AM Varenna-esino
10h28
6:03 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2815+italo9975
On time
7:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h50
12:25 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2817+italo9979
On time
8:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h55
2:30 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2817+italo9977
On time
8:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h50
1:25 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2817+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96198:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h35
1:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2817+italo9927
On time
8:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h44
2:19 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2819+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96239:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h35
2:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2819+italo9931
On time
9:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h44
3:19 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2819+italo9979
On time
9:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h55
2:30 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2819 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463+trenitaliaintIntercity 5849:35 AM Varenna-esino
11h10
8:45 PM Rome Termini2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2819+italo99819:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h50
3:25 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2821+italo998110:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h50
3:25 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2821+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 962710:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h35
3:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2821+italo9935
On time
10:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h44
4:19 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2821+italo9983
On time
10:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h55
4:30 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2823+italo9985
On time
11:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h55
5:30 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2823+italo9983
On time
11:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h55
4:30 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2823+trenitaliaintIntercity 59711:35 AM Varenna-esino
9h32
9:07 PM Rome Tiburtina1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2823+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 963111:35 AM Varenna-esino
4h40
4:15 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2823+italo9939
On time
11:35 AM Varenna-esino
5h44
5:19 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2825+italo9985
On time
12:35 PM Varenna-esino
4h55
5:30 PM Rome Termini
1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2825+italo814312:35 PM Varenna-esino
5h44
6:19 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2825+italo998712:35 PM Varenna-esino
5h50
6:25 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2825+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 963712:35 PM Varenna-esino
4h35
5:10 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2827+italo99471:35 PM Varenna-esino
5h44
7:19 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2827+italo99871:35 PM Varenna-esino
4h50
6:25 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2827+trenitaliaintIntercity 641+trenitaliaintnInterCityNotte 7951:35 PM Varenna-esino
9h48
11:23 PM Rome Ostiense2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2827+italo99891:35 PM Varenna-esino
5h50
7:25 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2827+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96411:35 PM Varenna-esino
4h40
6:15 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2829+italo99912:35 PM Varenna-esino
5h51
8:26 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2829+italo99892:35 PM Varenna-esino
4h50
7:25 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2829+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96452:35 PM Varenna-esino
4h40
7:15 PM Rome Termini1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2829+italo99512:35 PM Varenna-esino
5h46
8:21 PM Rome Termini1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Varenna to Rome

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Trains from Varenna to Rome run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 524 km distance in 9h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
524 km
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
9h 14m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenord from Varenna to Rome trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenord trains will get you between Varenna and Rome from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
€35
Frecciarossa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Italo frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Price
€30
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 14m
Cheapest Price
€25
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€87
Trenord frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Varenna to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varenna to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Varenna to Rome can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Varenna to Rome is €52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Varenna to Rome is 9h 14m to travel the 524 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Varenna to Rome leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Varenna to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 17 trains a day from Varenna to Rome which require at least one change with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenord. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Rome. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa, Italo from Varenna to Rome.
When taking a train from Varenna to Rome, you can count on Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Trenord for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Varenna and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Varenna to Rome with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Rome from Varenna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 14m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Varenna to Rome is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Varenna and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Varenna to Rome

Varenna
Rome
The major train station for departures in Varenna is Varenna-esino. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varenna-esino for your trip from Varenna to Rome.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, but spaces are limited.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Olivedo
  • Albergo Milano
  • Hotel du Lac
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station is a small facility with basic amenities, consisting of two platforms and a main hall for ticketing and waiting.
Public transit options for Varenna-esino
  • Bus: Local bus services connect the station to nearby towns
  • Ferry: Ferry services available to other towns on Lake Como

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