There are 5 ways to get from Stresa to Olten by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Stresa to Oltentrain Ec
3h 57mCHF 51–102Drive 266.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Stresa to Oltencar 266.9 km
3h 30mCHF 44–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2bus 35
- Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Oltentrain Ic5 / ...
6h 59mCHF 52–82Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Stresa to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain
4h 28mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Locarnoferry 130 / ...
- Take the train from Locarno to Oltentrain Ir26
8h 20mCHF 75–113
Stresa to Olten by bus and train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Olten is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Olten is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct train from Stresa to Olten. However, there are services departing from Stresa and arriving at Olten via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Stresa and Olten is 242 km. The road distance is 266.9 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Olten without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Stresa to Olten, including transfers.
Stresa to Olten train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Stresa station.
Stresa to Olten train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Olten is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Stresa to Olten.
There are 397+ hotels available in Olten.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Olten, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Stresa to Olten twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–100 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Stresa to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Stresa to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Ferry from Isola Bella to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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