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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Stresa
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Stresa will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Como for Stresa on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
12:16 PM3h20Como3:36 PMStresa$131One-way0 transfers- 8:16 AM2h49Como11:05 AMStresa$131One-way0 transfers
- 8:16 AM2h49Como11:05 AMStresa$131One-way0 transfers
- 12:16 PM3h20Como3:36 PMStresa$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Como to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 38m. 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 $12, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Como to Stresa:
A train is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Stresa costing on average $32 (€26).
Other travel options to Stresa take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $32 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€16). The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 9m 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
Como to Stresa train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Stresa trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S11 TRENORD 25069 · Regionale 10240 · Autobus TRENORD 4240A | 6:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h05 | 9:25 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale TRENORD 2440 · Autobus TRENORD 4440A | 6:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h26 | 10:02 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25533 · Regionale TRENORD 2442 · Autobus TRENORD 4442A | 7:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h26 | 11:02 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 8:16 AM Como | 2h49 | 11:05 AM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:16 PM Como | 3h20 | 3:36 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Stresa
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Trains from Como to Stresa run on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 41 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 9:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Como to Stresa trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Como and Stresa from $12 (€10). 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 Como to Stresa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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 Como to Stresa
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station
- Located near the station
- Como Caffe
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
- On the ground level
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
- Ristorante LaStresa
- Osteria Mercato
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- €1
- Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees
- Hotel La Palma
- Regina Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 and 2 for train services
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Maggiore islands
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