There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Stresa by plane, bus, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brussels Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BRU - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
5h 38mFly Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BRU - LIN
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain
6h 19m€49–289Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Ec
11h 25m€305–534Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Stresabus R23 / ...
14h 12mDrive 842.9 km
- Drive from Brussels to Stresacar 842.9 km
9h 20m€133–192Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CRL - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain
7h 58m€79–327Fly Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Stresabus
8h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Milanbus FlixBus N836 / ...
- Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus Re4
15h 14mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Strasbourgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain
- Take the ferry from Locarno to Isola Bellaferry 201
15h 45m€241–414
Brussels to Stresa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Stresa is to fly and train which costs €45 - €290 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Stresa is to fly and train which takes 6h 19m and costs €45 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Rho Fiera Milano and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Stresa via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Brussels and Stresa is 738 km. The road distance is 842.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Brussels to Stresa, including transfers.
Brussels to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Stresa train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Stresa is to train which takes 11h 25m and costs €300 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 14m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Milano Centrale, Stresa, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Milan, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–330
Flights from Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €230–400
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Ferry from Locarno to Isola Bella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Brussels to Stresa train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Stresa is 843 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Brussels to Stresa.
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