There are 5 ways to get from Pontresina to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Surovas to Tiranotrain R19 / ...
- Take the train from Tirano to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain Ec
7h 32mBus, line 201 ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins to Lugano, Stazione Nordbus 631
- Take the ferry from Luino to Stresaferry 201 / ...
9h 14m€20–33Bus
- Take the bus from Livigno, Centro Bus Station to Milano Centrale Stationbus Livigno Airlink
- Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus Re4
8h 40mDrive 228 km
- Drive from Pontresina to Stresacar 228 km
3h 13m€40–58Train via Milan
- Take the train from Pontresina to Tiranotrain R19 / ...
- Take the train from Tirano to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain Re
8h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontresina to Stresa is to bus and line 201 ferry which costs €19 - €35 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pontresina to Stresa is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontresina to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Pontresina, Post and arriving at Stresa via Livigno, Centro Bus Station and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Pontresina to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Surovas and arriving at Stresa via Tirano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Pontresina and Stresa is 277 km. The road distance is 228 km.
The best way to get from Pontresina to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Pontresina to Stresa, including transfers.
Pontresina to Stresa bus services, operated by Busitalia Umbria, depart from Livigno, Centro Bus Station.
Pontresina to Stresa train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Surovas station.
The best way to get from Pontresina to Stresa is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Pontresina, Switzerland and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Surovas to Stresa via Tirano and Milano Centrale in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontresina, Post to Stresa via Livigno, Centro Bus Station and Milano Centrale in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Surovas to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Pontresina to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Tirano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Tirano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 44101
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Livigno, Centro Bus Station to Milano Centrale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Schedules at
- https://www.fsbusitalia.it/it/umbria/orari-linee-umbria.html
- 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/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins to Lugano, Stazione Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Luino to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Pontresina to Stresa bus services, operated by Busitalia Umbria, arrive at Milano Centrale Station.
Pontresina to Stresa train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Tirano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontresina to Stresa is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Pontresina to Stresa.
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