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How to get fromHelsinki to Stresaby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HEL - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    7h 40m

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane HEL - 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 31m
    €93–338

  3. Bus, train, line 10 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Brigtrain train Ice
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry 10 / ...
    42h 30m
    €503–793

  4. Drive  3,880.2 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Stresacar car 3,880.2 km
    41h 6m
    €822–1,187

  5. Fly Helsinki Airport to Milan Linate Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HEL - LIN
    2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus
    9h 58m

  6. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane TLL - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    9h 53m

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HEL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Domodossolatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Domodossola to Stresabus bus
    10h 31m

  8. Bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus N95
    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 23 / ...
    47h 14m

  9. Ferry, bus, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West 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 / ...
    2d

  10. Drive, car ferry, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Bornholmerfærgen, Ystadcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ystad to Świnoujściecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swinoujscie to Lüneburgcar car
    4. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    5. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Stresacar car
    2d 4h
    €729–1,171

Helsinki to Stresa by bus, foot, train, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration42h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€503Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,038.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Stresa. However, you can take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) 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 bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Stresa - Carciano via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, S Westkreuz, Berlin Ostbahnhof, Brig, Domodossola, Stresa, and Stresa in around 42h 30m.

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