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How to get fromBucharest to Varennaby plane, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Bucharest to Varenna by plane, bus, train, train (Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane OTP - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    7h 24m
    €41–294

  2. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane OTP - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    7h 52m
    €36–217

  3. Bus, train via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus bus
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    26h 49m
    €159–260

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    32h 10m
    €226–382

  5. Drive  1,602.4 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Varennacar car 1,602.4 km
    17h 33m
    €260–376

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane OTP - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    8h 6m
    €55–316

  7. Train to Craiova Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Bucharest to Craiovatrain train
    2. Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CRA - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train
    10h 50m
    €84–296

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Piacenzabus bus
    2. Take the train from Piacenza to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain train Re8
    31h 49m
    €150–202

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bergamobus bus 1922
    32h 46m
    €158–236

Bucharest to Varenna by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration32h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,427.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Varenna, Italy?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Varenna Esino via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre, and Milano Centrale in around 32h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bergamo 4 times a week. Tickets cost €150–230 and the journey takes 29h 55m.

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