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How to get fromLake Maggiore to Cinque Terreby train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Cinque Terre by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain train Re1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train Ic
    5h 48m
    €30–61

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus 35
    2. Take the bus from Milan to La Speziabus bus N1508
    7h 32m
    €45–69

  3. Drive 304.8 km

    1. Drive from Stresa to Cinque Terrecar car 304.8 km
    3h 25m
    €48–69

  4. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train Ic
    5h 52m
    €63–173

Lake Maggiore to Cinque Terre by train and bus

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Corniglia via Milano Bovisa Politecnico, via vare', p.za luigi di savoia, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Corniglia via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1, Milan, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 7h 32m.

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