There are 4 ways to get from Como to Stresa by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus
best- 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
2h 55m€18–39Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain Re
3h 38m€11–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus Re4
3h 25mDrive 86.1 km
- Drive from Como to Stresacar 86.1 km
1h€14–20
Como to Stresa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Stresa is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Como to Stresa is to drive which takes 1h and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Como 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 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Stresa via Mendrisio and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Como and Stresa is 94 km. The road distance is 86.1 km.
The best way to get from Como to Stresa without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €17 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Como to Stresa, including transfers.
Como to Stresa bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Como P.le S. Gottardo station.
Como to Stresa train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Mendrisio station.
The best way to get from Como to Stresa is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs €17 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €11 - €65 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Mendrisio, Gallarate, Stresa, and Stresa in around 3h 38m.
- 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 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)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- [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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Como to Stresa bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 station.
Como to Stresa train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Stresa is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Como to Stresa.
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