There are 11 ways to get from Budapest to Stresa by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BUD - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
5h 57mFly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane BUD - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain
7h 47m€56–212Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Udinetrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Udine to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Ec
16h 56m€163–375Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N403 / ...
- Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus Re4
17h 41mDrive 987.6 km
- Drive from Budapest to Stresacar 987.6 km
10h 9m€159–230Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BUD - 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 4m€61–265Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BTS - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
8h 27mFly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BUD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain
9h 15m€173–358Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain
9h 2m€59–322Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Bergamobus
- Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain Re2
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus 35
18h 31m€96–140Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Malpensa Airport - Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus 35
20h 4m€938–1,497
Budapest to Stresa by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Stresa is to fly and train which costs €55 - €220 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Stresa is to fly and bus and train which takes 7h 4m and costs €60 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arriving at Binda via Rho Fiera Milano and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld and arriving at Stresa via Wien Hbf, Udine and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
The distance between Budapest and Stresa is 908 km. The road distance is 987.6 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 16h 56m and costs €160 - €380.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Budapest to Stresa, including transfers.
Budapest to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Budapest to Stresa train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Stresa is to train which takes 16h 56m and costs €160 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 41m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Wien Hbf, Udine, Milano Centrale, Stresa, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 16h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Binda via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 17h 41m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–150
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- 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 Rho Fiera Milano to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Budapest to Stresa train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Stresa is 988 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Budapest to Stresa.
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