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How to get fromMadrid to Stresaby plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Stresa by plane, bus, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Trenitalia), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    6h 17m

  2. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Stresatrain train
    7h 57m
    €71–246

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    17h 53m
    €205–490

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus FlixBus N1138
    2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus Re4
    26h 21m

  5. Drive  1,470.8 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Stresacar car 1,470.8 km
    16h 7m
    €241–348

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain train
    7h 10m
    €82–230

  7. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MAD - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train
    7h 27m
    €81–354

  8. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lione to Turin Stura Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Torino Auchan to Milan Malpensa Airportbus bus 020
    4. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus bus 35
    28h 11m
    €124–208

Madrid to Stresa by train and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration17h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,221 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Stresa, Italy?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, Stresa, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 17h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madrid to Binda via Milan, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, and Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria in around 26h 21m.

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