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There are 7 ways to get from Venice to Stresa by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain train Ec
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    6h 31m
    €74–194

  2. Train, ferry, line 7,11 ferry via Milan

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    7h 16m
    €59–140

  3. Bus, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    8h 4m

  4. Drive  348.9 km

    1. Drive from Venice to Stresacar car 348.9 km
    3h 18m
    €63–91

  5. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane VCE - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus bus
    6h 52m

  6. Train, bus, ferry, line 7,11 ferry

    1. Take the train from Venezia Santa Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milano Centrale to Stresabus bus Re4
    3. Take the ferry from Stresa - Carciano to Isola Bellaferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresaferry ferry 7 / ...
    6h 46m

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VCE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Stresatrain train
    7h 36m
    €131–229

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Stresa, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Venice to Stresa. However, you can take the train to Milano Centrale, take the train to Stresa, walk to Stresa - Carciano, take the ferry to Isola Bella, then take the ferry to Stresa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Tronchetto to Stresa via Milan, Sesto 1 Maggio Fs, Sesto Marelli, sesto marelli m1, Milano, Stazione Centrale, Milano Centrale, Stresa, Stresa - Carciano, and Isola Bella in around 8h 4m.

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