There are 5 ways to get from Varese to Stans by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Varese to Bellinzonatrain S50
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
3h 43mCHF 51–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como Grandate to Lucernebus
6h 16mCHF 24–35Drive 181.8 km
- Drive from Varese to Stanscar 181.8 km
2h 15mCHF 30–44Train, fly
- Take the train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
4h 20mCHF 97–287Train via Altdorf UR
- Take the train from Varese to Castionetrain S50
- Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Altdorf URtrain Ir46 / ...
5h 14mCHF 44–67
Varese to Stans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Stans is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Varese to Stans is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Varese to Stans. However, there are services departing from Varese - Stazione FNM and arriving at Lucerne via Como Grandate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Varese to Stans. However, there are services departing from Varese and arriving at Stans via Bellinzona and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Varese and Stans is 209 km. The road distance is 181.8 km.
The best way to get from Varese to Stans without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Varese to Stans, including transfers.
Varese to Stans bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Como Grandate station.
Varese to Stans train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varese station.
The best way to get from Varese to Stans is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Varese, Italy and Stans, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Varese to Stans via Bellinzona and Luzern in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Como Grandate to Lucerne twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 15–22 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Castione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Varese to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Castione-Arbedo to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Como Grandate to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Varese to Stans bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Lucerne station.
Varese to Stans train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varese to Stans is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Varese to Stans.
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