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Take the train from Gallarate to Varese in 15 minutes

If you want to travel from Gallarate to Varese by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Gallarate to Varese by train to take around 21 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 15 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 72 trains per day running on this route, which spans 11 miles (18 km). There’s no need for any changes along the way, as there are direct trains available to Varese.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Gallarate to Varese start from £2.42 when you book in advance.

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!

Gallarate to Varese by train

It takes an average of 21m to travel from Gallarate to Varese by train, over a distance of around 11 miles (18 km). There are normally 72 trains per day travelling from Gallarate to Varese and tickets for this journey start from £2.42 when you book in advance.

First train

00:00

Last train

23:45

Departure station

Gallarate

Arrival station

Varese

Journey time

From 15m

Distance

11 miles (18 km)

Frequency

72 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £2.42

Train and bus operators

Trenord

Gallarate to Varese train times

Check out the next trains departing from Gallarate to Varese for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:45 13:00 15m, direct
12:50 13:17 27m, direct
13:07 13:24 17m, direct
13:20 13:47 27m, direct
13:45 14:00 15m, direct
13:50 14:17 27m, direct
14:07 14:24 17m, direct
14:20 14:47 27m, direct
14:45 15:00 15m, direct
14:50 15:17 27m, direct

Trenord trains from Gallarate to Varese

You can travel from Gallarate to Varese 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 Gallarate to Varese

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

Onboard services on Trenord

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

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 Gallarate to Varese

The price of train tickets from Gallarate to Varese starts at £2.42 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 Gallarate to Varese 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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Gallarate to Varese? 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 Gallarate to Varese take?

The average journey time by train between Gallarate and Varese is 21 minutes, with around 72 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 Gallarate and Varese by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Gallarate to Varese is 15 minutes.

How much does the train from Gallarate to Varese cost?

Train ticket prices from Gallarate to Varese can start from as little as £2.42 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Gallarate to Varese?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Gallarate to Varese without having to change trains. There are 72 direct trains from Gallarate to Varese each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Gallarate to Varese leave?

The first train from Gallarate to Varese leaves at 00:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Gallarate to Varese leave?

The last train from Gallarate to Varese leaves at 23:45. 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 Gallarate and Varese by train?

Trains travelling from Gallarate to Varese cover a distance of around 11 miles (18 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Varese to Gallarate.

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