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

The cheapest way to get from Varese to Colico is to drive which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Varese to Colico is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €14 - €21.

Is there a direct train between Varese and Colico?

No, there is no direct train from Varese to Colico. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Colico via Milano Porta Garibaldi and Lecco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Varese to Colico?

The distance between Varese and Colico is 91 km. The road distance is 90.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Varese to Colico without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 26m and costs €13 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Varese to Colico, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varese to Colico train from?

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

Where does the Varese to Colico train arrive?

Varese to Colico train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Porta Garibaldi station.

Can I drive from Varese to Colico?

Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Colico is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Varese to Colico.

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

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Where can I stay near Colico?

There are 2991+ hotels available in Colico.

Varese to Colico - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Varese to Colico by ferry, train, bus, or car

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

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Como to Colicoferry Sr4 / ...
3h 26m
€14–44
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Varese to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Leccotrain S8 / ...
3. Take the train from Lecco to Colicotrain R13 / ...
4h 25m
€9–66
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Varese to Como S.Giovannitrain S40
2. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C10
3. Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Colicobus C10
4h 19m
€27–37
Drive 90.8 km
1. Drive from Varese to Colicocar 90.8 km
1h 32m
€15–21

Varese to Colico by train, foot, and ferry

16Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

€14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 90.7 km
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Colico, Italy?

Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Como to Colico twice daily. Tickets cost €10–14 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Varese to Colico via Milano Porta Garibaldi and Lecco in around 4h 25m.

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