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

The cheapest way to get from Varese to Brienz is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Varese to Brienz is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Varese and Brienz?

No, there is no direct train from Varese to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Brienz via Bellinzona and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Varese to Brienz?

The distance between Varese and Brienz is 252 km. The road distance is 198.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Varese to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Varese to Brienz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varese to Brienz train from?

Varese to Brienz train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.

Where does the Varese to Brienz train arrive?

Varese to Brienz train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Varese to Brienz?

Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Brienz is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Varese to Brienz.

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

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Where can I stay near Brienz?

There are 1655+ hotels available in Brienz.

Varese to Brienz - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Varese to Brienz by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or bus

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 Varese to Bellinzonatrain S50
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
3. Take the train from Luzern to Brienztrain Lix
5h 33m
CHF 59–116
Drive 198.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Varese to Brienzcar 198.1 km
2h 45m
CHF 31–44
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Varese to Castionetrain S50
2. Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Göschenentrain
3. Take the bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhofbus 162
6h 41m

Varese to Brienz by train

102Weekly Trains

5h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 59Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 251.5 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Varese to Brienz via Bellinzona and Luzern in around 5h 33m.

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