Busto Arsizio to Stresa train with Regionale

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Compare train and bus for Busto Arsizio to Stresa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Busto Arsizio to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $8.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Driving

$8

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Cheapest

$8

Average price

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

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40m

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30m

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50m

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The cheapest way to travel from Busto Arsizio to Stresa is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Busto Arsizio to Stresa:

A train is $0.01 (€0.01) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Busto Arsizio to Stresa costing on average $8 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Busto Arsizio to Stresa is by bus with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to Stresa take longer:

Train takes on average 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Busto Arsizio and Stresa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Busto Arsizio to Stresa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (46m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($8 (€6) vs $20 (€16)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Regionale, Trenord.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Overview: Train from Busto Arsizio to Stresa

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Trains from Busto Arsizio to Stresa run on average 28 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 39m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
39m
First train
4:48 AM
Last train
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€6)

Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Busto Arsizio to Stresa trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Busto Arsizio and Stresa from $8 (€6). 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
39m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Regionale frequency
4 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

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Trenord frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Busto Arsizio to Stresa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Busto Arsizio 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 Busto Arsizio to Stresa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Busto Arsizio to Stresa takes 39m and runs 28 per day.
The first train from Busto Arsizio to Stresa leaves at 4:48 AM.
The distance by train from Busto Arsizio to Stresa is 24 miles (39 km).
The last train from Busto Arsizio to Stresa leaves at 9:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Busto Arsizio to Stresa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Busto Arsizio to Stresa. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Regionale, Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Busto Arsizio to Stresa.
The train station in Busto Arsizio that goes to Stresa is Busto Arsizio station, which connects to Stresa station.
The cheapest way to get from Busto Arsizio to Stresa is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Busto Arsizio to Stresa is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian countryside and the beautiful Lake Maggiore.
Yes, a day trip from Busto Arsizio to Stresa is feasible. The journey takes 39m and covers 24 miles (39 km). Trains run 24 times 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 Busto Arsizio to Stresa.
Since both Busto Arsizio 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 Busto Arsizio 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.

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Popular train stations from Busto Arsizio to Stresa

Most Busto Arsizio to Stresa trains use the Busto Arsizio to Stresa station pair. Use this guide to compare Busto Arsizio and Stresa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Busto Arsizio
Arrival train stations in Stresa

Which Busto Arsizio station do trains to Stresa leave from?

Trains from Busto Arsizio to Stresa leave from Busto Arsizio. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Busto Arsizio city centre at Piazza Volontari della Libertà, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA, Italy.
Busto ArsizioPiazza Volontari della Libertà, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA, Italy+39 0331 620111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Busto Arsizio from Busto Arsizio city centre

Busto Arsizio is 1 km from Busto Arsizio city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS50 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusZ625 · 7m · $1 · every ~1 min

Busto Arsizio train station facilities and services

Busto Arsizio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Lampara, Osteria degli Artisti

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Busto Arsizio. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Busto Arsizio. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Busto Arsizio: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Busto Arsizio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Busto Arsizio: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hortensia, Hotel Pineta, Hotel D120.

Busto Arsizio NordVia Gaetano Crespi, 21052 Busto Arsizio VA, ItalyWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Busto Arsizio Nord from Busto Arsizio city centre

TrainSaronno–Novara railway
BusSeveral lines available

Busto Arsizio Nord train station facilities and services

Busto Arsizio Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Busto Arsizio Nord.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Busto Arsizio Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Busto Arsizio Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Busto Arsizio Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Busto Arsizio Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Busto Arsizio Nord: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hortensia, Hotel Pineta, Hotel D120.

Most popular train connections from Busto Arsizio

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