How to get from Lugano to Varzo by train?

From Lugano to Varzo by train

To get from Lugano to Varzo in Milan and Lombardy, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S50 train from Lugano station to Gallarate station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE4 train and finally take the RE1 train from Domodossola station to Varzo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 6 min. The train schedule from Lugano may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Varzo on the Moovit app.

246min
Train - S50
Train - RE4
Train - RE1RE1
Leaves from Lugano

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lugano
  • 2
    Train - S50
    Wait for train
    S50
    Malpensa Airport T2
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gallarate
    ID 86
    73 min
  • 4
    Train - RE4
    Wait for train
    RE4
    Domodossola
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Domodossola
    61 min
  • 6
    Train - RE1RE1
    Wait for train
    RE1
    Bern
  • 7
    Ride to train station Varzo
    Ride to train station
    Varzo
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lugano to Varzo

The distance between Lugano, Milan and Lombardy and Varzo, Milan and Lombardy is approximately 148.01 km, which can typically be travelled in 246 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lugano to Varzo by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Milan and Lombardy – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Lugano to Varzo

To check the train schedule from Lugano to Varzo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lugano) and destination (Varzo), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Varzo?

    The fastest way takes 246 minutes, using Train line S50, Train line RE4, Train line RE1.

  • Is there a direct train between Lugano and Varzo in Milan and Lombardy?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lugano to Varzo in Milan and Lombardy?

    The S50 train line goes from Gallarate station near Lugano to Domodossola station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Domodossola station near Varzo in Milan and Lombardy.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lugano to Varzo in Milan and Lombardy by train?

    The total travel time between Lugano and Varzo in Milan and Lombardy by train is about 4 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lugano to get to Varzo in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get on the S50 train from the Gallarate station near Lugano in Milan and Lombardy.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lugano and Varzo in Milan and Lombardy?

    Get off the train at the Domodossola station, which is closest to Varzo in Milan and Lombardy.

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