There are 6 ways to get from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
5h 29m€74–227Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Prato to Saronnobus 518
- Take the train from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain Re1 / ...
8h 29m€36–61Bus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzonabus
7h 28mDrive 366.6 km
- Drive from Pistoia to Stresacar 366.6 km
4h 37m€58–83Fly, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
7h 10m€159–338Train via Viareggio
- Take the train from Pistoia to Viareggiotrain Re
- Take the train from Viareggio to Milano Centraletrain Fb
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
7h 53m€78–223
Pistoia to Lake Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Pistoia and arriving at Locarno, Piazza Stazione via Prato Piazzale Del Museo, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Bellinzona, Piazza Orico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Pistoia and arriving at Locarno via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Pistoia and Lake Maggiore is 449 km. The road distance is 366.6 km.
The best way to get from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Pistoia to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Pistoia to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Pistoia, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Pistoia to Locarno via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzona once a week, and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Viareggio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Viareggio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pistoia to Viareggio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Viareggio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Saronno to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Prato to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Pistoia to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Pistoia to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pistoia to Lake Maggiore is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Pistoia to Lake Maggiore.
There are 6129+ hotels available in Lake Maggiore.