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How to get fromLausanne to Stresaby train, ferry, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Lausanne to Stresa by train, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, line 10 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Stresatrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry 10 / ...
    4h 56m
    €69–107

  2. Drive  248.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lausanne to Stresacar car 248.9 km
    3h 9m
    €53–76

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  • Distance: 223.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Lausanne to Stresa. However, you can take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Stresa, walk to Stresa, then take the line 10 ferry to Stresa - Carciano. Alternatively, you can drive from Lausanne to Stresa in around 3h 9m.

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