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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bern to Stresa
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bern to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Stresa will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Bern to Stresa without transferring at least 2 times.
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12:04 PM3h18Bern3:22 PMStresa$671One-way3 transfers- 6:04 PM2h40Bern8:44 PMStresa$681One-way3 transfers
- 11:34 AM3h48Bern3:22 PMStresa$901One-way2 transfers
- 9:34 PM7h48Bern5:22 AMStresa$901One-way2 transfers
- 2:07 PM2h37Bern4:44 PMStresa$911One-way2 transfers
- 2:07 PM2h37Bern4:44 PMStresa$911One-way2 transfers
- 4:07 PM2h37Bern6:44 PMStresa$911One-way2 transfers
- 6:04 PM2h40Bern8:44 PMStresa$681One-way3 transfers
- 3:34 PM2h48Bern6:22 PMStresa$1201One-way2 transfers
- 5:34 PM3h10Bern8:44 PMStresa$911One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Bern to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1h 22m sooner (2h 11m by train vs 3h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $61 (€51) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bern to Stresa train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Stresa trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:34 PM Bern | 2h14 | 6:48 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Stresa
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Trains from Bern to Stresa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 9:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Stresa trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Stresa from $52 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bern to Stresa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Stresa
Most Bern to Stresa trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Stresa station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Stresa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bern station do trains to Stresa leave from?
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Stresa station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Getting to Stresa from Stresa city centre
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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