Varese to Bologna by train

Explore Varese to Bologna by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Varese to Bologna aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of train travel from Varese to Bologna

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Varese to Bologna:

• Cheapest ticket: €24.05

• Pricing when booking a month in advance:

• Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Varese to Bologna daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Bologna on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 23 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

• 05:36: departure of first train Monday-Friday

• 20:36: departure of last train Monday-Friday

• 05:36: departure of first train on weekends

• 20:36: departure of last train on weekends

• Every 27 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long is the train journey from Varese to Bologna?

This journey covers a total of 245 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 28 minutes.

When do tickets between Varese and Bologna go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Varese and Bologna 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Making the most of your trip to Bologna

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Bologna.