There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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 Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Ec
12h 41m€129–287Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain
7h 45m€68–267Bus
- Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Milanbus N95
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus 35
13h 32m€77–117Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Linz/Donau Hbf to Verona Porta Nuovanighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus 35
14h 50m€76–221Drive 691.8 km
- Drive from Linz to Stresacar 691.8 km
7h 44m€117–168Train, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Bolzano-Bozentrain Nj
- Take a shuttle bus from Bolzano to Malpensa Airport - Milan
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus 35
14h 9m€215–371Fly Linz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LNZ - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
9h 7mTrain to Vienna International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane VIE - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
7h 7mTrain to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
8h 38mTrain to Munich International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MUC - LIN
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain
9h 21m€135–380Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PRG - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
9h 58m
Linz to Stresa by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linz to Stresa is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Linz to Stresa is to drive which takes 7h 44m and costs €110 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Linz to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Linz Industriezeile and arriving at Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Linz to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Linz/Donau Hbf and arriving at Stresa via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Fortezza/Franzensfes and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Linz and Stresa is 815 km. The road distance is 691.8 km.
The best way to get from Linz to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs €120 - €290.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Linz to Stresa, including transfers.
Linz to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Linz Industriezeile station.
Linz to Stresa train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz/Donau Hbf station.
The best way to get from Linz to Stresa is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs €120 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 13h 32m.
What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Brennero - Brenner, Fortezza/Franzensfes, Milano Centrale, Stresa, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Innsbruck Südbahnstraße, Milan, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 in around 13h 32m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Linz Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–700
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–410
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €45–70
Train from Linz Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- *
- €22–35
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- €30–50
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- €30–50
Train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- €40–65
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Linz Industriezeile to Innsbruck Südbahnstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Linz to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Linz to Stresa train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linz to Stresa is 692 km. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Linz to Stresa.
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