There are 3 ways to get from Gstaad to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain 72 / ...
6h 14m€44–64Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zweisimmen, Bahnhof to Spiez, Bahnhofbus Ev1 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Pallanzabus 5
6h 47m€23–63Drive 250.1 km
- Drive from Gstaad to Stresacar 250.1 km
3h 25m€46–66
Gstaad to Lake Maggiore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gstaad to Lake Maggiore is to bus and train which costs €22 - €65 and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Gstaad to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Gstaad to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Gstaad and arriving at Locarno FART via Zweisimmen, Spiez and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Gstaad and Lake Maggiore is 193 km. The road distance is 250.1 km.
The best way to get from Gstaad to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Gstaad to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Gstaad to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.
Gstaad to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gstaad to Lake Maggiore is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Gstaad to Lake Maggiore.
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What companies run services between Gstaad, Switzerland and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Gstaad to Locarno FART via Zweisimmen, Spiez, and Domodossola in around 6h 14m.
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Spiez to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Train from Domodossola to Locarno FART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Spiez to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Bus from Zweisimmen, Bahnhof to Spiez, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- 800 503001
- [email protected]
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Domodossola to Pallanza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
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