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How to get fromAnnecy to Stresaby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Annecy to Stresa by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 10 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry 10 / ...
    8h 8m
    €111–184

  2. Drive  299 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Annecy to Stresacar car 299 km
    3h 51m
    €49–70

  3. Bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chamonix to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus Re4
    4. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    10h 49m

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GVA - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    7h 22m

Annecy to Stresa by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Annecy to Stresa. However, you can take the train to Geneve, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Stresa, walk to Stresa, then take the line 10 ferry to Stresa - Carciano. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Stresa via Chamonix, Milan, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, Stresa, Stresa - Carciano, and Isola Bella in around 10h 49m.

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