There are 3 ways to get from Stresa to Chamonix 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 10 ferry, ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry 2 / ...
- Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry
- Take the train from Stresa to Siontrain Ec
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Mbx / ...
6h 37m€76–185Drive 210 km
cheapest- Drive from Stresa to Chamonixcar 210 km
2h 54m€34–50Line 10 ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry 2 / ...
- Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry
- Take the bus from Stresa to Rho Fiera Milanobus Re4
- Take the bus from Milan to Chamonixbus
8h 1m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Chamonix is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Chamonix is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Stresa and Chamonix is 193 km. The road distance is 210 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Chamonix without a car is to line 10 ferry and ferry and train which takes 6h 37m and costs €75 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Stresa to Chamonix, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Chamonix is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Stresa to Chamonix.
There are 5942+ hotels available in Chamonix.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Chamonix, France?
There is no direct connection from Stresa to Chamonix. However, you can take the line 2 ferry to Isola Bella, take the ferry to Stresa - Carciano, walk to Stresa, take the train to Sion, take the train to Martigny, take the train to Vallorcine, then take the train to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stresa to Chamonix via Isola Bella, Stresa - Carciano, Stresa, Rho Fiera Milano, Rho Fieramilano, Lampugnano, and Milan in around 8h 1m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Stresa to Sion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
Train from Martigny to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Schedules at
- Transports de Martigny et Régions
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Stresa to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Chamonix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Ferry from Stresa to Isola Bella
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Stresa to Isola Bella
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- 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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