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How to get fromPadova to Stresaby train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Padova to Stresa by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 10 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry 10 / ...
    5h 18m
    €61–174

  2. Drive  317.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Padova to Stresacar car 317.2 km
    3h
    €57–83

  3. Bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Padua to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresabus bus Re4
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    8h 4m

  4. Train, bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    6h 22m

  5. Train, bus, ferry, line 21 ferry via Padova

    1. Take the train from Padova to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 23 / ...
    6h 23m

Padova to Stresa by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Padova, Italy and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Padova to Stresa. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Stresa, walk to Stresa, then take the line 10 ferry to Stresa - Carciano. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Padua to Stresa via Milan, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, Stresa, Stresa - Carciano, and Isola Bella in around 8h 4m.

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