There are 5 ways to get from Milan to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Ec
1h 35m€26–69Train via Milano P.Garibaldi (Trenitalia)
cheapest- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain Re
2h 1m€11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus Re4
1h 47mDrive 87.9 km
- Drive from Milan to Stresacar 87.9 km
1h€14–21Bus via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Milan Centrale to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus flibco
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
3h€23–34
Milan to Stresa by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Stresa is to train via Milano P.Garibaldi which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Stresa is to drive which takes 1h and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Stresa. 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.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Stresa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Milan and Stresa is 84 km. The road distance is 87.9 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs €26 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Milan to Stresa, including transfers.
Milan to Stresa bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Stresa train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Stresa is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs €26 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Stresa, Italy?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Milano Centrale to Stresa 5 times a day. Tickets cost €25–70 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, Trenord operates a bus from Milano Centrale to Stresa every 2 hours, and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Milano Centrale to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Stresa bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Stresa station.
Milan to Stresa train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Stresa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Stresa is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Milan to Stresa.
There are 3944+ hotels available in Stresa.