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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Stresa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $13
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $13
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 50 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 44 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Como to Stresa, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
4:46 AM 2h50 Como 7:36 AM Stresa $13 1 One-way 0 transfers2:46 PM 2h50 Como 5:36 PM Stresa $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:46 AM 2h50 Como 7:36 AM Stresa $13 1 One-way 0 transfers2:46 PM 2h50 Como 5:36 PM Stresa $13 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Como to Stresa
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Trains from Como to Stresa run on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 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 1h 41m.
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- Distance27 miles (44 km)
- Average train duration2h 6m
- Cheapest ticket price$13
- Trains per day46
- Fastest train1h 41m
- First train4:36 AM
- Last train9:23 PM
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- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Como to Stresa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Como to Stresa.
Train ticket prices from Como to Stresa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $14.
The train from Como to Stresa takes 1h 41m and runs 46 per day.
The distance by train from Como to Stresa is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Como to Stresa leaves at 4:36 AM.
The last train from Como to Stresa leaves at 9:23 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Como to Stresa.
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Como to Stresa train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Stresa trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S11 TRENORD 25243 · Regionale TRENORD 2426 · Autobus TRENORD 2426A | 11:50 AM Como San Giovanni | 3h10 | 3:00 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 80343 · Regionale 10228 | 12:16 PM Como Lago | 2h57 | 3:13 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25045 · Regionale 10228 | 12:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h53 | 3:13 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 144 · Regionale TRENORD 80343 · Regionale 10228 | 12:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h52 | 3:13 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1144 · Regionale TRENORD 80345 · Regionale TRENORD 2428 | 12:46 PM Como Lago | 2h50 | 3:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25247 · Regionale TRENORD 2428 | 12:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h46 | 3:36 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1144 · Regionale TRENORD 80345 · Regionale TRENORD 2428 | 12:51 PM Como Borghi | 2h45 | 3:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1148 · Regionale TRENORD 80349 · Regionale TRENORD 2430 | 1:46 PM Como Lago | 2h50 | 4:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25251 · Regionale TRENORD 2430 | 1:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h46 | 4:36 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1148 · Regionale TRENORD 80349 · Regionale TRENORD 2430 | 1:51 PM Como Borghi | 2h45 | 4:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 80351 · Regionale 10232 | 2:16 PM Como Lago | 2h49 | 5:05 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25053 · Regionale 10232 | 2:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h45 | 5:05 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 150 · Regionale TRENORD 80351 · Regionale 10232 | 2:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h44 | 5:05 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2152 · Regionale TRENORD 80353 · Regionale TRENORD 2432 | 2:46 PM Como Lago | 2h50 | 5:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25255 · Regionale TRENORD 2432 | 2:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h46 | 5:36 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2152 · Regionale TRENORD 80353 · Regionale TRENORD 2432 | 2:51 PM Como Borghi | 2h45 | 5:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2156 · Regionale TRENORD 80357 · Regionale TRENORD 2434 | 3:46 PM Como Lago | 2h50 | 6:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25259 · Regionale TRENORD 2434 | 3:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h46 | 6:36 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2156 · Regionale TRENORD 80357 · Regionale TRENORD 2434 | 3:51 PM Como Borghi | 2h45 | 6:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 80361 · Regionale 10236 | 4:16 PM Como Lago | 2h49 | 7:05 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25061 · Regionale 10236 | 4:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h45 | 7:05 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 160 · Regionale TRENORD 80361 · Regionale 10236 | 4:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h44 | 7:05 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2162 · Regionale TRENORD 80365 · Regionale TRENORD 2436 | 4:46 PM Como Lago | 2h50 | 7:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25263 · Regionale TRENORD 2436 | 4:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h46 | 7:36 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2162 · Regionale TRENORD 80365 · Regionale TRENORD 2436 | 4:51 PM Como Borghi | 2h45 | 7:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 168 · Regionale TRENORD 80371 · Regionale TRENORD 2438 | 5:46 PM Como Lago | 2h50 | 8:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25267 · Regionale TRENORD 2438 | 5:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h46 | 8:36 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 168 · Regionale TRENORD 80371 · Regionale TRENORD 2438 | 5:51 PM Como Borghi | 2h45 | 8:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80375 · Regionale 10240 | 6:16 PM Como Lago | 2h49 | 9:05 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25069 · Regionale 10240 | 6:20 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h45 | 9:05 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 170 · Regionale TRENORD 80375 · Regionale 10240 | 6:21 PM Como Borghi | 2h44 | 9:05 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1174 · Regionale TRENORD 80377 · Regionale TRENORD 2440 | 6:46 PM Como Lago | 2h50 | 9:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| S11 TRENORD 25271 · Regionale TRENORD 2440 | 6:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h46 | 9:36 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 1174 · Regionale TRENORD 80377 · Regionale TRENORD 2440 | 6:51 PM Como Borghi | 2h45 | 9:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 25533 · Regionale TRENORD 2442 | 7:36 PM Como San Giovanni | 3h00 | 10:36 PM Stresa station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 178 · Regionale TRENORD 80383 · Regionale TRENORD 2442 | 7:46 PM Como Lago | 2h50 | 10:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
S11 TRENORD 25075+ UrbV Urb+Regionale TRENORD 2442 | 7:50 PM Como San Giovanni | 2h46 | 10:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 178 · Regionale TRENORD 80383 · Regionale TRENORD 2442 | 7:51 PM Como Borghi | 2h45 | 10:36 PM Stresa station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 4:46 AM Como | 2h50 | 7:36 AM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies from Como to Stresa
Trains from Como to Stresa with Regionale. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Regionale Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$13
Regionale frequency
46 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Como and Stresa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Como to Stresa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Stresa.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Stresa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stresa.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Stresa is scenic, offering beautiful views of Lake Maggiore, lush landscapes, and the picturesque Italian countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Stresa include Milan, Domodossola, Arona, Sion, Sesto Calende.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Stresa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Stresa
Most Como to Stresa trains use the Como S. Giovanni to Stresa station pair. Use this guide to compare Como and Stresa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Como
Arrival train stations in Stresa
Which Como station do trains to Stresa leave from?
Trains from Como to Stresa leave from Como S. Giovanni. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Como city centre at Piazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy.
Como S. GiovanniPiazzale San Gottardo 5, Como, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Como S. Giovanni from Como city centre
Como S. Giovanni is 1 km from Como city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · $3 · every ~17 min
Como S. Giovanni train station facilities and services
Como S. Giovanni has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Como Caffe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are two ATM machines on W. Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30. Information desks are on the ground level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located near the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como S. Giovanni: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como S. Giovanni: Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Palace Hotel, Hotel Borgovico, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Como LagoPiazza Giacomo Matteotti, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Lago from Como city centre
BusC60, C50, C62, N7 · 6m · $2 · every ~8 min
Como Lago train station facilities and services
Como Lago 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 options include: Ristorante Sociale, Osteria del Gallo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Lago. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Como Lago. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Lago: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Lago: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Lago: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Metropole Suisse, Albergo Terminus Hotel, Hotel Barchetta Excelsior.
Como BorghiPiazza Gerbetto, 22100 Como CO, Italy+39 031 303 608
City-centre transport
Getting to Como Borghi from Como city centre
BusLine 7
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Como Borghi train station facilities and services
Como Borghi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Como Borghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Como Borghi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Como Borghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Como Borghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Como Borghi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Flori, Albergo Firenze, Hotel Metropole Suisse.
Which Stresa station do trains from Como arrive at?
Trains from Como 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 · $2 · 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.
Train stations for Como to Stresa
Check train stations information for Como and Stresa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Como that goes to Stresa is Como S. Giovanni, which connects to Stresa.
Most popular trains to and from Stresa and Como
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