What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Varese?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Varese is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Varese?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Varese is to fly and train which takes 3h 35m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Varese?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Varese. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Varese via Domodossola and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Geneva to Varese?

The distance between Geneva and Varese is 342 km. The road distance is 299.9 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Varese without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Varese without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs €60 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Varese?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Geneva to Varese, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Varese train from?

Geneva to Varese train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Where does the Geneva to Varese train arrive?

Geneva to Varese train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Varese?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Varese is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Geneva to Varese.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Varese?

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Where can I stay near Varese?

There are 5184+ hotels available in Varese.

Geneva to Varese - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Varese by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain Re 4 / ...
4h 59m
€61–105
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus N1524
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Varesetrain Trenord
6h 15m
€44–108
Drive 299.9 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Varesecar 299.9 km
3h 56m
€52–75
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Varesetrain
3h 35m
€82–221
Train via Brig
1. Take the train from Genève to Brigtrain Ir90 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain Re 4 / ...
5h 47m
€55–110
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GVA - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Dateo to Varesetrain
5h 13m
€94–242

Geneva to Varese by train

28Weekly Trains

4h 59mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 342.1 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Varese, Italy?

You can take a train from Genève to Varese via Domodossola and Gallarate in around 4h 59m.

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