What is the cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Stresa?

The cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Stresa is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mendrisio to Stresa?

The fastest way to get from Mendrisio to Stresa is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €12 - €19.

Is there a direct bus between Mendrisio and Stresa?

No, there is no direct bus from Mendrisio to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio, Autosilo and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Como P.le S. Gottardo and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Mendrisio and Stresa?

No, there is no direct train from Mendrisio to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio and arriving at Stresa via Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Mendrisio to Stresa?

The distance between Mendrisio and Stresa is 88 km. The road distance is 72.4 km.

How do I travel from Mendrisio to Stresa without a car?

The best way to get from Mendrisio to Stresa without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mendrisio to Stresa?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Mendrisio to Stresa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mendrisio to Stresa bus from?

Mendrisio to Stresa bus services, operated by Autolinea Mendrisiense SA, depart from Mendrisio, Autosilo station.

Where do I catch the Mendrisio to Stresa train from?

Mendrisio to Stresa train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Mendrisio station.

Train or bus from Mendrisio to Stresa?

The best way to get from Mendrisio to Stresa is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €20 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €50 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Mendrisio to Stresa bus arrive?

Mendrisio to Stresa bus services, operated by Autolinea Mendrisiense SA, arrive at Chiasso, Stazione station.

Where does the Mendrisio to Stresa train arrive?

Mendrisio to Stresa train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.

Can I drive from Mendrisio to Stresa?

Yes, the driving distance between Mendrisio to Stresa is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Mendrisio to Stresa.

Where can I stay near Stresa?

There are 4049+ hotels available in Stresa.

Mendrisio to Stresa - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Mendrisio to Stresa by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus Re4
2h 49m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain Re
3h 2m
€10–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mendrisio, Autosilo to Chiasso, Stazionebus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
4h 36m
€21–48
Drive 72.4 km
1. Drive from Mendrisio to Stresacar 72.4 km
1h 6m
€13–19
Train, bus via Malpensa Aeroporto T2
1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
3h 14m
€19–83

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Distance: 88.1 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Mendrisio, Autosilo to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Chiasso, Stazione, Chiasso, Como S. Giovanni, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mendrisio to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Gallarate, Stresa, and Stresa in around 3h 2m.

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