There are 3 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Menton by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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 Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
7h 9m€68–113Train via Imperia
cheapest- Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Saronnotrain Re1 / ...
- Take the train from Saronno to Imperiatrain Re13
7h 48m€26–37Drive 337 km
- Drive from Stresa to Mentoncar 337 km
3h 23m€55–79
Lake Maggiore to Menton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Menton is to train via Imperia which costs €25 - €40 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Menton is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Menton. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Menton via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Lake Maggiore and Menton is 402 km. The road distance is 337 km.
The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Menton without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Lake Maggiore to Menton, including transfers.
Lake Maggiore to Menton train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Laveno Mombello Lago station.
Lake Maggiore to Menton train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Saronno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Menton is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Lake Maggiore to Menton.
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What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Menton, France?
You can take a train from Locarno to Menton via Milano Centrale and Ventimiglia in around 7h 9m.
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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