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How to get fromStresa to Mendrisioby ferry, bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Stresa to Mendrisio by ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 2 ferry, ferry, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry ferry 20 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Stresa to Gallaratebus bus Re4
    4. Take the train from Gallarate to Mendrisiotrain train S50
    3h 34m

  2. Drive  74.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stresa to Mendrisiocar car 74.9 km
    1h 5m
    CHF 15–21

  3. Line 2 ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stresa to Isola Bellaferry ferry 20 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Stresa to Gallaratetrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Gallarate to Mendrisiotrain train S50
    3h 56m
    CHF 18–42

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  • Distance: 88.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Mendrisio, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Stresa to Mendrisio. However, you can take the line 20 ferry to Isola Bella, take the ferry to Stresa - Carciano, walk to Stresa, take the bus to Gallarate, walk to Gallarate, then take the train to Mendrisio. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stresa to Mendrisio via Isola Bella, Stresa - Carciano, Stresa, and Gallarate in around 3h 56m.

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