There are 5 ways to get from Chiasso to Stresa by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus Re4
3h 15mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain Re
3h 28m€11–59Bus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus flibco
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
3h 55m€18–43Drive 75.8 km
- Drive from Chiasso to Stresacar 75.8 km
1h 12m€14–19Train, bus via Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
3h 57m€21–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Stresa is to drive which costs €13 - €19 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Stresa is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €13 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiasso to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Como P.le S. Gottardo and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Stresa via Mendrisio and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Chiasso and Stresa is 95 km. The road distance is 75.8 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Stresa without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Chiasso to Stresa, including transfers.
Chiasso to Stresa bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Como P.le S. Gottardo station.
Chiasso to Stresa train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Mendrisio station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Stresa is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €17 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €60 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Chiasso to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Como S. Giovanni, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiasso to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Mendrisio, Gallarate, Stresa, and Stresa in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chiasso to Stresa bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 station.
Chiasso to Stresa train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Stresa is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Chiasso to Stresa.
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