There are 4 ways to get from Stresa to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stresa to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno Farttrain Re / ...
2h 46mCHF 13–68Bus, line 26 bus, line 316 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 12
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissagobus 26
- Take the bus from Brissago, Posta to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 316
3h 2mCHF 8–18Ferry
- Take the ferry from Stresa to Locarnoferry 130 / ...
3h 35mCHF 9–14Drive 54.6 km
- Drive from Stresa to Locarnocar 54.6 km
1h 4mCHF 9–13
Stresa to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 13.
No, there is no direct bus from Stresa to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio and Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Stresa and arriving at Locarno. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Stresa to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Stresa and arriving at Locarno Fart via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Stresa and Locarno is 84 km. The road distance is 54.6 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Stresa to Locarno, including transfers.
Stresa to Locarno bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria station.
Stresa to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Stresa station.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Stresa to Locarno Fart via Domodossola in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Locarno, Debarcadero via Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio and Brissago, Posta in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Stresa to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 15–21
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Stresa to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- [email protected]
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- 800 503001
- [email protected]
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Brissago, Posta to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Stresa to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Stresa to Locarno is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 26 bus and line 316 bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 18 and takes 3h 2m.
Stresa to Locarno bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio station.
Stresa to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Locarno is 55 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Stresa to Locarno.
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