There are 6 ways to get from Stresa to Pontresina by bus, train, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Stresa - Ponte Roddo to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2bus 35
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
- Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtinsbus 631
8h 20mCHF 30–48Bus, train via Milan
- Take the bus from Stresa - Ponte Roddo to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2bus 35
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tiranotrain Re8
- Take the train from Tirano to Pontresinatrain Re9 / ...
8h 30mDrive 229.5 km
- Drive from Stresa to Pontresinacar 229.5 km
3h 15mCHF 39–56Bus, train via Milan #2
- Take the bus from Stresa to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tiranotrain Re8
- Take the train from Tirano to Surovastrain R19 / ...
8h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Stresa to Milano P.Garibalditrain Re
- Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Re8
- Take the train from Tirano to Surovastrain R19 / ...
9h 12mBus
- Take the bus from Stresa to Milano Centralebus Re4
- Take the bus from Milano Centrale Station to Livigno, Centro Bus Stationbus Livigno Airlink
9h 36m
Stresa to Pontresina by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Pontresina is to bus and train which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Pontresina is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Stresa to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Ponte Roddo and arriving at Pontresina, Post via Stresa, Milano Centrale Station and Livigno, Centro Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Stresa to Pontresina. However, there are services departing from Stresa and arriving at Surovas via Milano Porta Garibaldi, Monza and Tirano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Stresa and Pontresina is 264 km. The road distance is 229.5 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Pontresina without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 20m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Stresa to Pontresina, including transfers.
Stresa to Pontresina bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Stresa station.
Stresa to Pontresina train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Stresa station.
The best way to get from Stresa to Pontresina is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Pontresina, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Stresa - Ponte Roddo to Surovas via Stresa - Stazione Ferroviaria, Stresa, Milano Porta Garibaldi, Monza, and Tirano in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stresa - Ponte Roddo to Pontresina, Post via Stresa, Milano Centrale Station, and Livigno, Centro Bus Station in around 9h 36m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–12
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Tirano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Tirano to Pontresina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Tirano to Surovas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
Train from Tirano to Surovas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Rhätische Bahn
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Stresa to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Stresa - Ponte Roddo to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Stresa - Ponte Roddo to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- 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 Stresa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 44101
- [email protected]
- Website
- fsbusitalia.it
Bus from Milano Centrale Station to Livigno, Centro Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–23
- Schedules at
- Busitalia Umbria
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Stresa to Pontresina bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Stresa to Pontresina train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano P.Garibaldi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Pontresina is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Stresa to Pontresina.
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