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There are 5 ways to get from Cortona to Stresa by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    4. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    7h 46m
    €79–175

  2. Train, ferry, line 7,11 ferry via Cortona Piazza Mercato

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Fr
    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 / ...
    9h 25m
    €74–120

  3. Bus, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Camucia Stazione to FIRENZE Stazione SMNbus bus 911
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Milano, San Donato M3bus bus
    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 / ...
    12h 24m

  4. Drive  481.1 km

    1. Drive from Cortona to Stresacar car 481.1 km
    4h 52m
    €87–125

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

    1. Take the train from Camuccia-Cortona to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    2. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rho-Fieratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano 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 / ...
    8h 44m

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  • Distance: 493.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Cortona, Italy and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Cortona to Stresa. However, you can take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Stresa, walk to Stresa - Carciano, take the ferry to Isola Bella, then take the ferry to Stresa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camucia Stazione to Stresa via FIRENZE Stazione SMN, Florence, Milano, San Donato M3, Milano, Stazione Centrale, Milano Centrale, Stresa, Stresa - Carciano, and Isola Bella in around 12h 24m.

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