There are 5 ways to get from Zug to Stresa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T2train S50
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus 35
5h 58m€69–100Drive 220.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zug to Stresacar 220.4 km
3h 9m€40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milanbus FlixBus N474
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddobus 35
8h 2m€53–78Fly, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Stresabus
4h 44mTrain
- Take the train from Zug to Locarnotrain Ir46
7h€68–100
Zug to Stresa by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zug to Stresa is to drive which costs €35 - €60 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Zug to Stresa is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Zug station to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Zug to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Zug and arriving at Locarno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Zug and Stresa is 278 km. The road distance is 220.4 km.
The best way to get from Zug to Stresa without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs €65 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Zug to Stresa, including transfers.
Zug to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zug to Stresa train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Zug station.
The best way to get from Zug to Stresa is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs €50 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Zug, Switzerland and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a train from Zug to Stresa - Ponte Roddo via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Milan, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Zug to Locarno every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–80 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–350
Train from Zug to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Ponte Roddo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
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Booking & Getting There
Zug to Stresa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Zug to Stresa train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zug to Stresa is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Zug to Stresa.
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