There are 4 ways to get from Varese to Monte Rosa by train, unknown, 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, travel
best- Take the train from Gallarate to Vogogna OssolaRe
- Walk from Vogogna Ossola to Monte Rosa
3h 32mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Dormelletto, Cavour fr. 172
- Take the bus from Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria to Alagna Valsesia - Piazza Mercato903
- Walk from Alagna Valsesia - Piazza Mercato to Monte Rosa
5h 45mTrain, travel via Brig
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, BahnhofGex
- Walk from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Monte Rosa
5h 15mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Take the bus from Novara - Autostazione to Alagna Valsesia - Piazza Mercato903
- Walk from Alagna Valsesia - Piazza Mercato to Monte Rosa
6h 45m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Varese and Monte Rosa is 121 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Monte Rosa without a car is to train and travel which takes 3h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Varese to Monte Rosa, including transfers.
There are 2122+ hotels available in Monte Rosa.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Monte Rosa, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Varese to Monte Rosa. However, you can take the train to Gallarate, take the train to Vogogna Ossola, then travel to Monte Rosa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Monte Rosa via Dormelletto - Corso Cavour, 142, Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria, and Alagna Valsesia - Piazza Mercato in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Vogogna Ossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- info@autolineevaresine.it
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Dormelletto, Cavour fr. 172
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
- Phone
- +39 0163 835222
- info@baranzelli.it
- Website
- baranzelli.it
Bus from Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria to Alagna Valsesia - Piazza Mercato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–18
- Schedules at
- baranzelli.it
Bus from Novara - Autostazione to Alagna Valsesia - Piazza Mercato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–26
- Schedules at
- baranzelli.it
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