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Travel from Varese to Milan by train in 53 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Varese to Milan by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Varese to Milan by train is 1 hour 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 53 minutes. Around 71 trains per day travel the 30 miles (48 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Milan.

Book train tickets from Varese to Milan in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £5.23. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Varese to Milan by train

It takes an average of 1h 8m to travel from Varese to Milan by train, over a distance of around 30 miles (48 km). There are normally 71 trains per day travelling from Varese to Milan and tickets for this journey start from £5.23 when you book in advance.

First train

00:06

Last train

22:42

Departure station

Varese

Arrival station

Milan

Journey time

From 53m

Distance

30 miles (48 km)

Frequency

71 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £5.23

Train and bus operators

Marino, Trenord

FAQs about the train journey from Varese to Milan

Want to know more about your journey from Varese to Milan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Milan from Varese?

To get to Milan from Varese, why not take the train? With 71 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 8 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Varese to Milan by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to travel from Varese to Milan by train, although you can get there in 53 minutes on the fastest services. With 71 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Varese to Milan?

The price of a train ticket from Varese to Milan can start from as little as £5.23, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Varese to Milan?

The fastest time a train can travel the 30 miles (48 km) from Varese to Milan is 53 minutes.

Varese to Milan train times

Check out the next trains departing from Varese to Milan for Tuesday 31st December 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1212:241h 12m, direct
11:3612:3357m, direct
11:4212:541h 12m, direct
12:0012:5656m, 1 change
12:1213:241h 12m, direct
12:3613:3357m, direct
12:3613:2953m, 1 change
12:4213:541h 12m, direct
13:1214:241h 12m, direct
13:3614:3357m, direct

Trenord trains from Varese to Milan

You can travel from Varese to Milan on Trenord trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Founded by Trenitalia and FNM (Ferrovie Nord Milano), Trenord run suburban and regional trains in Lombardy and from Lombardy to Ticino, the Italian-speaking region in Switzerland. With Trenord, you can travel between Milan, Bergamo, Como, Varese, Pavia, Brescia, Chiasso, Milan Malpensa Airport and Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport in total comfort. All Trenord trains have First and Second Class and offer special discounts to travellers under 14, over 60 and groups.

Trenord classes from Varese to Milan

Compare the different travel classes offered by Trenord when travelling from Varese to Milan.

Onboard services on Trenord

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Varese to Milan.

LuggageLuggageLuggage
  • You can take your bags on board Trenord trains free of charge, provided their dimensions do not exceed 80 x 110 x 40cm.
  • You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenord trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Trenord do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children
  • Children under 4 travel for free on all Trenord trains if they don’t occupy a seat and sit on an adult’s lap.
  • Children aged 4-13 get 50% off the standard fare.
ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes
  • Each passenger can take only one bike onboard Trenord trains. Folding bikes and scooters that do not exceed the maximum dimensions of 80 x 120 x 45cm are allowed on board free of charge.
  • If you can’t fold your bike, you may be able to take it onboard some Trenord trains. However, you’ll need to buy a ticket both for you and for your bike. Please note that the last coaches of some trains are only reserved for bikes of those working in the food delivery sector.
PetPetPets
  • Small pets can travel on all Trenord trains free of charge, if they’re placed in a carrier or cage of max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
  • Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket for unlimited travel for the whole day you’re travelling. They also need to be kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
  • Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
  • Pets are not allowed on board on weekdays from 07:00 to 09:30 and from 17:30 to 19:30.
WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Passengers with disabilities can:

  • Request, through the Lombardy Region, the IVOL regional card, which allows them to travel at a discounted price
  • Buy the ticket on board without going through control checks
  • Access the train with CartaBlu (free card for disabled passengers that live in Italy)

To request special assistance, passengers will need to call the toll-free number 800210955 (active every day from 08:15 to 19:45) at least 48 hours before departure.

Cheap train tickets from Varese to Milan

The price of train tickets from Varese to Milan starts at £5.23 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Varese to Milan by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

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