Geneva to Stresa train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Stresa

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

10 h 6 m

Average duration

10 h 6 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Stresa will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Geneva for Stresa on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 6 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 10 h 6 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.

Trenitalia
03:01AM10h06
Geneva
01:07PMStresa
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Stresa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Geneva to Stresa train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Stresa trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitalia4:27 PM Geneva
3h21
7:48 PM Stresa0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
trenitalia3:01 AM Geneva
10h06
1:07 PM Stresa0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Geneva to Stresa trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Stresa. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Stresa.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Stresa.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Stresa.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Geneva to Stresa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Stresa.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Stresa

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Geneva to Stresa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 21m.

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
Distance
116 miles (188 km)
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
04:53
Last train
18:39
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

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Stresa trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Stresa from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€99)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Stresa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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
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.
The distance by train from Geneva to Stresa is 116 miles (188 km).
The train station in Geneva that goes to Stresa is Geneva station, which connects to Stresa station.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Stresa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
A day trip from Geneva to Stresa is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m and the distance is 116 miles (188 km). Trains run with a frequency of 1 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Stresa.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Stresa is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Stresa is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva, the Swiss countryside, and the Alps before reaching the charming landscapes around Lake Maggiore.
The train from Geneva to Stresa runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 21m.
The last train from Geneva to Stresa leaves at 6:39 PM.
The first train from Geneva to Stresa leaves at 4:53 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Stresa.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Stresa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva to Stresa. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Stresa

Geneva
Stresa
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Stresa.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Genève, CornavinParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Dining
Dining
  • La Matze Restaurant

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