There are 3 ways to get from Stresa to Alessandria by ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 2 ferry, ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry 20 / ...
- Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry
- Take the train from Arona to Novaratrain Re
- Take the train from Novara to Alessandriatrain Re
6h 6m€26–38Drive 126.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Stresa to Alessandriacar 126.3 km
1h 14m€23–33Line 2 ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry 20 / ...
- Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry
- Take the bus from Stresa to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the bus from Pavia to Alessandriabus
8h 30m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Alessandria is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Alessandria is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €22 - €35.
The distance between Stresa and Alessandria is 123 km. The road distance is 126.3 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Alessandria without a car is to line 2 ferry and ferry and train which takes 6h 6m and costs €26 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Stresa to Alessandria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Alessandria is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Stresa to Alessandria.
There are 449+ hotels available in Alessandria.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Alessandria, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Stresa to Alessandria. However, you can take the line 20 ferry to Isola Bella, take the ferry to Stresa - Carciano, walk to Stresa, take the train to Arona, take the train to Novara, then take the train to Alessandria. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stresa to Alessandria via Isola Bella, Stresa - Carciano, Stresa, Milano Centrale, Milano, Stazione Centrale, famagosta m2, Milano - Famagosta, and Pavia in around 8h 30m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Arona to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Stresa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Pavia to Alessandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Trenord
Ferry from Stresa to Isola Bella
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Stresa to Isola Bella
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Phone
- +39 348 513 8441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Isole Lago Maggiore
Ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carciano
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Isole Lago Maggiore
Ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carciano
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Isole Lago Maggiore
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