There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Stresa (Station) by train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain Ec
4h 20m€78–115Train via Spiez
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
5h 19m€33–94Drive 310.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Stresa (Station)car 310.9 km
3h 52m€56–81Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
5h 19mTrain via Locarno
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain Ir26
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
8h 11m€97–142
Basel to Stresa (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Stresa (Station) is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Stresa (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Stresa (Station). However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Stresa via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Basel and Stresa (Station) is 279 km. The road distance is 310.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Stresa (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Basel to Stresa (Station), including transfers.
Basel to Stresa (Station) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Stresa (Station) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Stresa (Station) is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Basel to Stresa (Station).
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Stresa (Station), Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Domodossola twice daily. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Train from Basel SBB to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
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