Varenna travel guide
Varenna Tourism | Varenna Guide
You're Going to Love Varenna
With a population of 764, Varenna is a must-see destination in Lombardy, Italy. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Varenna to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Varenna
How to Get to Varenna
Plane
Although Varenna doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Milan All airports (MIL), which is located 61 km from Varenna. The shortest flight to Varenna from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 12h 40m.
Train
Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Varenna, followed by Italotreno. The train journey from Varenna to Venice takes 2h 06m and costs around S$ 32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bologna, expect to pay about S$ 28 for a 2h 08m trip. The train station in Varenna is called Varenna Esino, and is located 0.7 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Varenna is to pick up a car hire from Milan, which is about 61 km from Varenna. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Rent Smart 24, among others, in Milan.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Varenna, including FlixBus, Itabus and MarinoBus. From Turin, the bus ride to Varenna takes 153 km and will cost you around S$ 15. From Genoa, the ticket costs about S$ 21 for a journey of 185 km.
Airlines serving Varenna
Where to stay in Varenna
Average rates range from around S$ 303 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 292 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Varenna
Most booked hotels in Varenna
Hiring a car in Varenna
Expect to pay S$ 2.54 per litre in Varenna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 30.46 and S$ 40.61. The most frequently booked car type in Varenna is Intermediate (Class Intermediate SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai i10 or similar) is, on average, 54% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.