There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Varese by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Saronno to Varese NordR22 / ...
3h 18m€14–38Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Malpensa Airport - Milan495 / ...
- Take the bus from Malpensa Aeroporto T1,stazione to Varese, StazioneEv
4h 20m€19–59Drive 193.7 km
- Drive from Genoa to Varese193.7 km
2h€30–44Train via Pavia
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to PaviaIc
- Take the train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa PolitecnicoS13
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Varese NordR22
3h 42m€14–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 ArrivalsItabus
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to VareseTrenord
4h 43m€31–53
Genoa to Varese by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Varese is to train via Pavia which costs €13 - €40 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Varese is to drive which takes 2h and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Varese. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Varese, Stazione via Malpensa Aeroporto T1,stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Varese. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Varese Nord via Milano Centrale and Saronno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Genoa and Varese is 189 km. The road distance is 193.7 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Varese without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €14 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Genoa to Varese, including transfers.
Genoa to Varese bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Varese is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €14 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €60 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Varese, Italy?
You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Varese Nord via Milano Centrale and Saronno in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Varese, Stazione via Malpensa Airport - Milan and Malpensa Aeroporto T1,stazione in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Saronno to Varese Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Varese Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Varese
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Malpensa Aeroporto T1,stazione to Varese, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Varese bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Malpensa Airport - Milan station.
Genoa to Varese train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Varese is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Genoa to Varese.
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