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Palazzo Borromeo Museum
Museum spaces inside Palazzo Borromeo display period interiors, paintings, tapestries, and collections in one of Lake Maggiore’s grandest residences.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baveno to Stresa
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
5 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
4 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baveno to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baveno to Stresa will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Baveno for Stresa on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale 102354:39 PM0h05Baveno station4:44 PMStresa station$21One-way0 transfers- Regionale 102396:39 PM0h05Baveno station6:44 PMStresa station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 102438:39 PM0h05Baveno station8:44 PMStresa station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 102156:39 AM0h05Baveno station6:44 AMStresa station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 10228 · Regionale TRENORD 24333:19 PM1h02Baveno station4:21 PMStresa station$31One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 102354:39 PM0h05Baveno station4:44 PMStresa station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 102396:39 PM0h05Baveno station6:44 PMStresa station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 102438:39 PM0h05Baveno station8:44 PMStresa station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 102156:39 AM0h05Baveno station6:44 AMStresa station$21One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 10212 · Regionale TRENORD 24177:42 AM0h39Baveno station8:21 AMStresa station$31One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Baveno to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baveno to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $2, and a ferry costs an average of $7.
Distance: 2 miles (4 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
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$2 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price | $7 Average price |
33m Average total duration Fastest 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Baveno to Stresa is a train with an average price of $2.
This is compared to other travel options from Baveno to Stresa:
A train is $0.69 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Baveno to Stresa costing on average $3.
A train is $5 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Baveno to Stresa costing on average $7.
The fastest way to travel from Baveno to Stresa is by train with an average journey time of 3m.
Other travel options to Stresa take longer:
Bus takes on average 7m.
Ferry takes on average 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baveno and Stresa including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baveno to Stresa among Omio's users.
Live departures
Baveno to Stresa train times
The table below shows live departures for Baveno to Stresa trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 10239 | 6:32 PM Baveno station | 0h05 | 6:37 PM Stresa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 10243 | 8:32 PM Baveno station | 0h05 | 8:37 PM Stresa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| Regionale 10215 | 6:39 AM Baveno station | 0h05 | 6:44 AM Stresa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 10212 · Regionale TRENORD 2417 | 7:42 AM Baveno station | 0h39 | 8:21 AM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10228 · Regionale TRENORD 2433 | 3:19 PM Baveno station | 1h02 | 4:21 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 10235 | 4:39 PM Baveno station | 0h05 | 4:44 PM Stresa station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 10232 · Regionale TRENORD 2437 | 5:11 PM Baveno station | 1h10 | 6:21 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baveno to Stresa
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Trains from Baveno to Stresa run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2 miles (4 km) |
Average train duration 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale from Baveno to Stresa trainsRegionale trains will get you between Baveno and Stresa from $2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$2
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Stresa
Discover the best of Stresa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stresa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Rosminiano
Historic house museum preserving philosopher Antonio Rosmini’s rooms, library, and manuscripts, important for Italian religious and intellectual history.
- Recommended
Palazzo Borromeo, Isola Madre
Gallery route within Isola Madre’s palace showing seventeenth-century furnishings, portraits, and domestic collections in an intimate island setting.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Stresa
Stresa’s scenic waterfront promenade offers lake views, island panoramas, hotels, gardens, and easy walking between the ferry area and parks.
- Must visit
Parco Pallavicino
Lakeside park and zoological garden estate with mature trees, viewpoints, and broad lawns, popular for families and relaxed walks.
- Must visit
Giardini dell'Isola Bella
Garden terraces on Isola Bella showcase Baroque design, statues, and dramatic lake views; among the area’s most photographed outdoor spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Castagnaccio
A rich baked dish of local chestnuts, milk, cocoa, sugar and rosemary. It is a historic Lake Maggiore dessert tied to mountain chestnut culture.
Agnolotti Del Plin
Delicate fresh pasta stuffed with braised meat, vegetables and cheese, common across Piedmont and often served with roast juices or butter and sage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Piemontese
Traditional Novara and Lake Maggiore risotto cooked with Arborio rice, often enriched with local butter, wine and seasonal ingredients from Piedmont.
I Mori
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Villa E Palazzo Aminta, known for refined Italian tasting menus and a formal lakeside setting.
Ristorante Elvezia
Historic fine dining restaurant on Isola Bella, celebrated for classic Piedmont and lake fish dishes in a romantic, long-established setting.
Ristorante Lo Stornello
Well-known traditional restaurant in Stresa serving Piedmont specialties, pasta and lake fish in a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Maggiore: hotels often cost more in peak season, while dining is mid-range and ferries and trains are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis; small change is enough in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Stresa Railway Station -> Piazza Cadorna, Stresa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding at authorized shops when possible; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Baveno to Stresa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baveno to Stresa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stresa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Baveno to Stresa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $2, while the average price is around $2.
The train from Baveno to Stresa takes 5m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Baveno to Stresa is 2 miles (4 km).
The first train from Baveno to Stresa leaves at 6:04 AM.
The last train from Baveno to Stresa leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baveno to Stresa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baveno to Stresa. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baveno to Stresa.
The train station in Baveno that goes to Stresa is Baveno station, which connects to Stresa station.
The cheapest way to get from Baveno to Stresa is by train, with a cost of around $2.
Yes, the train journey from Baveno to Stresa is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Maggiore and the surrounding mountains, making it a visually appealing short trip.
Yes, a day trip from Baveno to Stresa is feasible. The journey takes 5m, covers a distance of 2 miles (4 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
In Stresa, you can enjoy the Stresa Festival with classical and jazz performances, visit the Alpinia Botanical Garden for stunning alpine plants and views, and take a cable car ride to Mottarone for panoramic vistas. Explore Stresa's charming streets and shops or take a boat tour of Lake Maggiore. Key sights include Isola Bella with its baroque palace and gardens, Isola Madre's exotic botanical gardens, Villa Pallavicino's zoo and gardens, Mottarone's hiking trails, and the historic Borromean Islands.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Stresa is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions such as the Borromean Islands, Villa Pallavicino, and the Mottarone cable car.
Yes, you can take the train from Baveno to Stresa.
Since both Baveno and Stresa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Stresa include Milan, Domodossola, Arona, Sion, Sesto Calende.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baveno to Stresa among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Stresa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Always use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to avoid common scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Baveno to Stresa
Most Baveno to Stresa trains use the Baveno to Stresa station pair. Use this guide to compare Baveno and Stresa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Baveno
Arrival train stations in Stresa
Which Baveno station do trains to Stresa leave from?
Trains from Baveno to Stresa leave from Baveno. The station is from Baveno city centre at Piazza della Stazione, 28831 Baveno VB, Italy.
BavenoPiazza della Stazione, 28831 Baveno VB, Italy+39 0323 924523
City-centre transport
Getting to Baveno from Baveno city centre
Bus32 · 2m · $1
Baveno train station facilities and services
Baveno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Posta, Lido Beach Club Baveno
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baveno. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baveno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baveno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baveno: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Simplon, Grand Hotel Dino, Hotel Splendid.
Which Stresa station do trains from Baveno arrive at?
Trains from Baveno to Stresa arrive at Stresa. Stresa is from Stresa city centre.
StresaPiazza Guglielmo Marconi, 28838 Stresa VB, Italy+39 0323 30200
City-centre transport
Getting to Stresa from Stresa city centre
Bus34, 32, 31, 35 · 5m · $1 · every ~1 min
Stresa train station facilities and services
Stresa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante LaStresa, Osteria Mercato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stresa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stresa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stresa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stresa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stresa: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees, Hotel La Palma, Regina Palace Hotel.
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