There are 5 ways to get from Stresa to Zug by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 train from Lugano to Zug(Ch)train Ec
5h 23mCHF 30–106Bus
- Take the bus from Stresa - Ponte Roddo to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2bus 35
- Take the bus from Milan to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474
7h 3mCHF 48–74Drive 218.4 km
- Drive from Stresa to Zugcar 218.4 km
3h 11mCHF 37–53Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Stresa to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Locarno to Zugtrain Ir46
6h 58mCHF 66–101
Stresa to Zug by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Zug is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Stresa to Zug is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stresa to Zug station. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Ponte Roddo and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Stresa to Zug. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Zug via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Stresa and Zug is 275 km. The road distance is 218.4 km.
The best way to get from Stresa to Zug without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 23m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Stresa to Zug, including transfers.
Stresa to Zug bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., depart from Stresa - Ponte Roddo station.
Stresa to Zug train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Stresa to Zug is to bus which takes 7h 3m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Stresa, Italy and Zug, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Stresa - Ponte Roddo to Zug via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2, Milan, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Locarno to Zug every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–75 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- 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
- 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/
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Booking & Getting There
Stresa to Zug bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., arrive at Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 station.
Stresa to Zug train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Zug station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stresa to Zug is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Stresa to Zug.
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