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Take the train from Varese to St-Moritz in 6 hours 11 minutes
If you want to travel from Varese to St-Moritz by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Varese to St-Moritz by train to take around 8 hours 17 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 6 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 27 trains per day running on this route, which spans 68 miles (109 km). You’ll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to St-Moritz. Both Trenitalia and SBB trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
You can save money on train tickets from Varese to St-Moritz if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Varese to St-Moritz if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Varese to St-Moritz by train
| First train | 00:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:20 | |
| Departure station | Varese | |
| Arrival station | St-Moritz | |
| Journey time | From 6h 11m | |
| Distance | 68 miles (109 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train and bus operators | SBB CFF FFS, Trenord, Trenitalia |
Trenitalia, SBB and Trenord trains from Varese to St-Moritz
Trenitalia
SBB
Trenord
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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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.
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Trenord classes from Varese to St-Moritz
Compare the different travel classes offered by Trenord when travelling from Varese to St-Moritz.
Second Class
Explore Lombardy and its neighbouring regions at an affordable price. You don't need to reserve a seat – just sit back and enjoy the views around you.
- Luggage storage
- Power sockets
First Class
You can travel in Trenord's First Class only if you have a First Class ticket. Store your luggage in the dedicated luggage racks, sit back and enjoy your journey.
- Luggage storage
- Power sockets
Onboard services on Trenord
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Varese to St-Moritz.
- 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.
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.
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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 St-Moritz
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 St-Moritz 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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Varese to St-Moritz? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Varese to St-Moritz take?
The average journey time by train between Varese and St-Moritz is 8 hours and 17 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Varese and St-Moritz by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Varese to St-Moritz is 6 hours and 11 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Varese to St-Moritz?
No, there are no direct train services from Varese to St-Moritz. Travelling from Varese to St-Moritz by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Varese to St-Moritz leave?
The first train from Varese to St-Moritz leaves at 00:06. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Varese to St-Moritz leave?
The last train from Varese to St-Moritz leaves at 22:20. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Varese and St-Moritz by train?
Trains travelling from Varese to St-Moritz cover a distance of around 68 miles (109 km) during the journey.