There are 3 ways to get from Milan to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, or car
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Milan to Lake Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Lake Maggiore is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 1h and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milano Cadorna and arriving at Laveno Mombello Lago. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Milan and Lake Maggiore is 72 km. The road distance is 87.9 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €5 - €80.
The train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lago takes 1h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.
Milan to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Milano Cadorna station.
The best way to get from Milan to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €5 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
Trenord operates a train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lago hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Trenord operates a bus from Milano Centrale to Stresa every 2 hours, and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Cadorna to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Bus from Milano Centrale to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Stresa station.
Milan to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Laveno Mombello Lago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Lake Maggiore is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Milan to Lake Maggiore.
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