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How to get fromVenice to Stresaby train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Venice to Stresa by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 10 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 to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry 10 / ...
    5h 46m
    €66–182

  2. Drive  348.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Venice to Stresacar car 348.9 km
    3h 18m
    €64–92

  3. Bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 402 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rho Fiera Milano 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 23 / ...
    8h 10m

  4. Fly, 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

  5. Train, bus, ferry, line 21 ferry

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    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 23 / ...
    6h 51m

  6. Train, bus, ferry, line 21 ferry #2

    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 23 / ...
    6h 51m

Venice to Stresa by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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, then take the line 10 ferry to Stresa - Carciano. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liberta' Santa Chiara to Stresa via Stazione MESTRE FS C4, Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO), Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Rho Fieramilano, Rho Fiera Milano, Stresa, Stresa - Carciano, and Isola Bella in around 8h 10m.

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