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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Stresa by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane EDI - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    6h 54m

  2. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train
    8h
    €96–374

  3. Train, line 10 ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    6. Take the ferry from Stresa to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry 10 / ...
    19h 33m
    €456–726

  4. Bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Milanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus Re4
    5. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    6. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    33h 59m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Stresacar car
    19h 9m
    €418–554

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EDI - LIN
    2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus
    7h 37m

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane EDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Domodossola to Stresabus bus
    9h 45m

  8. Train, bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    5. Take the bus from Domodossola to Stresabus bus R23 / ...
    6. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    7. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    27h 3m

  9. Bus, train, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 839
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bergamo - PIazzale Marconi Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bergamo to Milano Centraletrain train Re2
    5. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    6. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    7. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    39h 48m

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Stresacar car
    20h 10m
    €310–508

Edinburgh to Stresa by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€456Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,496 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Stresa. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Stresa - Carciano via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Stresa, and Stresa in around 19h 33m.

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