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There are 11 ways to get from Calais to Stresa by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    8h 18m

  2. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    4. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain train
    9h 6m
    €91–326

  3. Train, ferry, line 7,11 ferry via Basel

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    5. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    14h 49m
    €256–405

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 328 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Luganobus bus
    4. Drive from Lugano to Stresacar car
    18h 13m
    €123–185

  5. Drive  970.7 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Stresacar car 970.7 km
    10h 37m
    €184–265

  6. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ORY - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    8h 52m

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CDG - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    8h 16m

  8. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gare routiere to Aéroportbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BVA - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    9h 13m

  9. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CRL - BGY
    4. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train
    10h 36m
    €105–352

  10. Train, bus, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Milano Centrale 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 7 / ...
    15h 7m

  11. Train, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    15h 38m
    €249–382

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Calais to Stresa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 955.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Calais to Stresa. However, you can take the train to Calais Frethun, take the train to Lille Europe, take the train to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Gallarate, walk to Gallarate, then take the bus to Stresa. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calais Ville to Stresa via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Domodossola, Stresa, Stresa - Carciano, and Isola Bella in around 14h 49m.

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