There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Stresatrain Re
3h 20m€14–74Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Locarno to Stresaferry 201 / ...
3h 35m€9–14Line 316 bus, line 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Brissago, Postabus 316
- Take the bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 26
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35 / ...
3h 34m€10–19Drive 54.8 km
- Drive from Locarno to Stresacar 54.8 km
1h 4m€10–14
Locarno to Stresa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Stresa is to ferry which costs €9 - €14 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Stresa is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Brissago and Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Locarno and arriving at Stresa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Locarno FART and arriving at Stresa via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Locarno and Stresa is 85 km. The road distance is 54.8 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €14 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Locarno to Stresa, including transfers.
Locarno to Stresa bus services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno, Debarcadero station.
Locarno to Stresa train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno FART to Stresa via Domodossola in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Brissago and Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €16–22
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Brissago, Posta
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- 800 503001
- [email protected]
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Stresa - Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- [email protected]
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Stresa - Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Locarno to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Locarno to Stresa is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs €14 - €75. Alternatively, you can line 316 bus and line 26 bus and bus, which costs €9 - €20 and takes 3h 34m.
Locarno to Stresa bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Brissago, Posta station.
Locarno to Stresa train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Stresa is 55 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Locarno to Stresa.
There are 4145+ hotels available in Stresa.