What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Stresa?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Stresa is to bus which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to Stresa?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Stresa is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Genoa and Stresa?

No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Stresa?

No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Stresa via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Genoa to Stresa?

The distance between Genoa and Stresa is 225 km. The road distance is 205.9 km.

How do I travel from Genoa to Stresa without a car?

The best way to get from Genoa to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €29 - €65.

How long does it take to get from Genoa to Stresa?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Genoa to Stresa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Stresa bus from?

Genoa to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Stresa train from?

Genoa to Stresa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Stresa?

The best way to get from Genoa to Stresa is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs €29 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Genoa to Stresa bus arrive?

Genoa to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Genoa to Stresa train arrive?

Genoa to Stresa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Stresa?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Stresa is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Genoa to Stresa.

Where can I stay near Stresa?

There are 4027+ hotels available in Stresa.

Genoa to Stresa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Ec
4h 25m
€30–64
Train via Pavia
cheapest
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Pavia to Milano Porta Garibalditrain S13 / ...
3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain Re
5h 7m
€22–107
Bus
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Milanbus 495 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
4h 50m
€27–41
Drive 205.9 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Stresacar 205.9 km
2h
€33–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredotrain 9998
2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus Re4
4h 52m

Genoa to Stresa by train and bus (Trenitalia)

34Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

€30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.2 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Milano Centrale, Stresa, and Stresa in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Milan and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 4h 50m.

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