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Varenna to Milan from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Varenna, Italy
to
Milan, Italy

How to Get from Varenna to Milan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by trainBest price
61.15 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Varenna to Milan with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Trenord
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$6-8
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Distance: 61.15 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$13-21
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$140-170

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Traveling From Varenna to Milan

The journey from Varenna's tranquil lakeside charm to Milan's bustling urban energy offers travelers a delightful contrast, blending serene landscapes with vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Milan

Milan boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Brera
• Home to art galleries and boutiques
• Bohemian vibe with charming streets
Navigli
• Famous for its picturesque canals
• Vibrant nightlife and dining scene
Porta Romana
• Mix of traditional and contemporary culture
• Renowned for thermal baths and spas

Best Times To Visit Milan's Attractions

Timing your visits to Milan's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Duomo di Milano
Visit early in the morning to avoid large crowds and enjoy peaceful views.
Santa Maria delle Grazie
Afternoons are less busy, allowing for a more reflective visit to The Last Supper.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Weekdays mid-morning offer a quieter shopping experience in this stunning gallery.

Milan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Milan experiences a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to explore the city. Weather can influence your travel plans; for instance, summer can be crowded and sweltering, while winter offers a quieter atmosphere but chilly temperatures.

Dining in Milan: A Culinary Contrast

For a distinct dining experience, try the risotto alla Milanese at Ristorante Da Giacomo, where saffron infuses the dish with a rich flavor that's a far cry from Varenna's lighter fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients in Milan provide a unique culinary adventure that showcases the city's vibrant food culture.

Varenna - Milan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Varenna and Milan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+39 02 7249 4494
Website
https://www.trenord.it/en/

Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$6-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 349 452 2437
Website
bellagio-transfer.com

Taxi from Varenna to Milan

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+39 329 703 2702
Website
bellagiotaxi.com

Taxi from Varenna to Milan

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Other from Varenna to Milan

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$13-21

Varenna to Milan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Varenna and Milan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey as you drive 77.2 km from picturesque Varenna to the bustling city of Milan in just 1 hour and 10 minutes. 💰 The cost for this road trip adventure ranges from €12 to €19, making it a budget-friendly option for exploring two different sides of Italy.
Average price
€12 - €19
🚆 Catch a direct Trenord train from Varenna Esino to reach Milano Centrale in just 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🌆 Enjoy the picturesque Italian countryside as you travel from Varenna to Milan, covering a distance of approximately 69.4 km. With the train departing from Varenna Esino and arriving at Milano Centrale, you'll arrive in the heart of the vibrant city in no time. 🎫 Ticket prices for this scenic train ride can range from €6 to €7, providing an affordable and comfortable way to travel between these two charming destinations in Italy.
Departure Point
Varenna Esino station
Arrival Point
Milano Centrale station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Varenna to Milan, you can choose between Trenitalia and Italo as the primary operators. Trenitalia generally offers cafeteria services on board, with options such as coffee, snacks, and light meals available for purchase. Italo may provide more upscale catering with a wider selection of food and drink options, including premium snacks and beverages.
• The trains from Varenna to Milan typically offer three classes of service: First Class, Business Class, and Standard (Economy) Class. First Class provides spacious seating and complimentary services, while Business Class offers comfortable seats with additional amenities. Standard Class is budget-friendly but still comfortable for the journey. Make your choice based on your comfort preference and budget. Trenitalia website: ">">trenitalia.com Italo website: ">">italotreno.it
• Upon arriving at Milan Centrale, you can conveniently leave your luggage at the Luggage Storage area located on the ground floor. There are also clean, modern restrooms available throughout the station. To reach the city center swiftly, take the Metro Line M2 (Green Line) from Centrale FS station; this line takes you directly to major locations like Duomo and Sforza Castle, with a travel time of around 10-15 minutes.
🚌 Starting from Varenna of Lecco, your journey to Milan of Milan, by bus will take approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes covering a distance of 69.4 km with one transfer along the way. 🚉 The first step of your bus journey involves taking a train towards Lecco, departing from Fiumelatte and arriving in Lecco. This leg of the trip will last around 36 minutes, operated by Trenord. 🛤️ The second part of the journey requires catching another train towards Milano Centrale, departing from Lecco and arriving at Milano Centrale Railway Station. This portion takes about 39 minutes and is also serviced by Trenord.