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There are 9 ways to get from Heidelberg to Stresa by night train, train, bus, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Night train, train, bus, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    best
    1. Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Domodossola to Stresabus bus R23 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    10h

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain train
    7h 20m
    €51–203

  3. Bus, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus Re4
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    13h 9m

  4. Drive  552.6 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Stresacar car 552.6 km
    5h 52m
    €102–148

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    6h 36m

  6. Train, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    4. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    10h 10m
    €123–281

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane STR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain train
    7h 14m
    €126–331

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain train
    8h 29m
    €222–488

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain train
    8h 34m
    €197–400

Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.4 km
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Stresa. However, you can take the vehicle to Basel Sbb, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Domodossola, walk to Domodossola, take the bus 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 Heidelberg central train station to Stresa via Milan, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, Stresa, Stresa - Carciano, and Isola Bella in around 13h 9m.

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