Bolzano to Stresa train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Stresa

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bolzano to Stresa will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bolzano for Stresa on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 5 h 5 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
    3:31 PM5h05
    Bolzano
    8:36 PMStresa
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    2:31 PM5h05
    Bolzano
    7:36 PMStresa
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Stresa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $47, and a bus costs an average of $46.

Distance: 140 miles (226 km)

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Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$61

Average price

$73

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bolzano to Stresa is a train with an average price of $48 (€38).

This is compared to other travel options from Bolzano to Stresa:

A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bolzano to Stresa costing on average $61 (€49).

The fastest way to travel from Bolzano to Stresa is by train with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Stresa take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bolzano and Stresa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano to Stresa among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $48 (€38) compared to roughly $73 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 4h 35m versus 3h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bolzano to Stresa train times

The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Stresa trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia7:36 AM Bolzano
6h33
2:09 PM Stresa3 transfers
Trenitalia7:36 AM Bolzano
6h33
2:09 PM Stresa2 transfers
Trenord4:56 PM Bolzano
14h40
7:36 AM Stresa3 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce5:10 PM Bolzano
14h59
8:09 AM Stresa3 transfers
Trenitalia Frecce5:10 PM Bolzano
14h59
8:09 AM Stresa2 transfers
Trenitalia8:31 PM Bolzano
12h38
9:09 AM Stresa3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Regionale as well as Frecciarossa or Trenord offer trains services from Bolzano to Stresa.
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Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Bolzano to Stresa.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bolzano to Stresa

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Trains from Bolzano to Stresa run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 140 miles (226 km) distance in 5h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Average train duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 5m
First train
4:39 AM
Last train
5:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $46 (€37)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Trenord from Bolzano to Stresa trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Trenord trains will get you between Bolzano and Stresa from $46 (€37). 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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Regionale frequency
6 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 59m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€127)
Frecciarossa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 40m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Trenord frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Stresa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bolzano to Stresa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $48 (€38).
The train from Bolzano to Stresa takes 5h 5m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Bolzano to Stresa leaves at 4:39 AM.
The distance by train from Bolzano to Stresa is 140 miles (226 km).
The last train from Bolzano to Stresa leaves at 5:23 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bolzano to Stresa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bolzano to Stresa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bolzano to Stresa.
The train station in Bolzano that goes to Stresa is Bolzano/Bozen, which connects to Stresa station.
The cheapest way to get from Bolzano to Stresa is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
The train journey from Bolzano to Stresa is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Dolomite mountains, rolling vineyards, and charming Italian countryside, before reaching the beautiful shores of Lake Maggiore.
A day trip from Bolzano to Stresa is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 5m. The distance is 140 miles (226 km), and there are 8 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 Bolzano to Stresa.
Since both Bolzano 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bolzano 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 Bolzano to Stresa

Bolzano
Stresa
The major train station for departures in Bolzano is Bolzano-Bozen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bolzano-Bozen for your trip from Bolzano to Stresa.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Laurin
  • Restaurant Anita
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Laurin
  • Hotel Greif
  • Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Bolzano-Bozen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance trains
KaiserauParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bolzano Sud Bozen SudParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
Public transit options for Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud
  • Bus: Line 110
  • Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen

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