There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Ec
8h 6m€53–105Bus via Turin
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus
- Take the bus from Turin to Milanbus 467 / ...
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
9h 10m€45–69Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus Re4
8h 56mDrive 361.2 km
- Drive from Nice to Stresacar 361.2 km
3h 37m€57–81Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Gallaratetrain 3087
- Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain Re
10h 21m€55–93
Nice to Stresa by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Stresa is to bus via Turin which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Stresa is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Rho Fiera Milano and Stresa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Stresa via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Nice and Stresa is 399 km. The road distance is 361.2 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Stresa without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 6m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Nice to Stresa, including transfers.
Nice to Stresa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Stresa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Stresa is to train via Milan which takes 8h 6m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 56m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Stresa, and Stresa in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, and Stresa in around 8h 56m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- €13–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €13–18
- 2nd Class
- €15–21
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Turin to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Stresa - Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Stresa bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Nice to Stresa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Stresa is 361 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Nice to Stresa.
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