How To Get To Varazze

Here's your ultimate guide on the best routes by car, train, bus to reach this destination and an insight into airplane options if you're arriving from European cities.

Varazze, nestled along the Ligurian coastline, is easily accessible from major Italian cities such as Milan, Turin and Rome. Whether by car, train, or bus, the journey sets the stage for an enjoyable escape.  

Travel by car from:

Milan

Head south on the motorway A7 Autostrada die Fiori till you reach Genova, where you'll merge onto the A10 Autostrada dei Fiori. Follow signs for Savona/Ventimiglia and take the exit Varazze to reach your destination. Embrace a scenic drive that's approximately 160 kilometers.

Turin

Drive south on the highway A6 Autostrada Torino-Savona, and at Savona, take the A10 Autostrada dei Fiori. Follow signs for Genova and take the exit Varazze to reach your destination. Immerse yourself in the natural surroundings for about 180 kilometers.

Rome

Head northwest on the A1 Autostrada del Sole, a major motorway that connects Rome to Milan. Follow Genoa signs and merge onto A10 Autostrada dei Fiori. Take the exit Varazze to reach your destination Navigate through captivating scenery along the italian highways for about 550 kilometers.

It might be worth giving a look at BlaBlaCar, if you are lucky enough another traveller is heading in the same direction and you could share the ride and the cost.

The journey can take longer or less than estimated times depending on your starting point, traffic and weather conditions.

Travel by train from:

Milan

Board on a train from Milano Centrale to Varazze Station, enjoying a comfortable journey through different landscapes. Direct trains are not always an available option. If not, a small change at Genova Piazza Principe or Savona will be the best train itinerariy choice. The train ride from Milan to Varazze takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours.

Turin

Train enthusiasts can opt for a train route from Torino Porta Nuova to Varazze. Direct trains are not always an available option. If not, a small change at Genova Piazza Principe or Savona will be the go to. The train ride from Turin to Varazze typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours.

Rome

Trains departing from Roma Termini offer a travel option with a stop in Genova Piazza Principe to reach Varazze. The train road is approximately 6 hours.

Useful Websites for booking train rides are Trenitalia and Italo.

Choosing regional trains options heading towards Varazze can make you save money, keeping your budget low for the expenses category of transports.

Travel by bus:

Cheaper routes that will take you directly to Genoa from the Italian cities mentioned above are available by bus on Flixbus. Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can vary, so it's recommended to verify the latest information and, if necessary, make reservations before your journey.

Travel by plane:

For European travellers and visitors, the most convenient option is to book a flight to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) for a seamless journey to the Ligurian coast. From Genoa, you can proceed by train. Genoa's airport offers international flights, but you can also explore flight options to nearby major cities such as Milan and Turin.

These travel options ensure you to reach Varazze comfortably and allow you to enjoy the Ligurian coast on the way there. Remember to check flight schedules and train connections to plan your journey effectively.

Enjoy your trip to Varazze!