The cheapest and fastest trains from Lyon to Stresa
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
6 h 6 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Stresa will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lyon for Stresa on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 6 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €68, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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€119 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lyon to Stresa train times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Stresa trains for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Lyon | 6h06 | 1:36 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lyon to Stresa by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Lyon to Stresa trains with Omio?
Trenitalia as well as SNCF offer trains services from Lyon to Stresa. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Stresa.
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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 SNCF to help you choose the right option for your journey from Lyon to Stresa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Stresa.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lyon to Stresa
Trains from Lyon to Stresa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $73 (€59) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 15:23. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 6h 6m.
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 04:53 |
Last train 15:23 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF from Lyon to Stresa trainsTrenitalia, SNCF trains will get you between Lyon and Stresa from $73 (€59). 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 Lyon to Stresa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Stresa
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk.
- Alto Café
- Paul
- Paul The Café
- Starbucks
- Exki
- Sushi Shop
- Carrefour
- Complimentary personalized care is available.
- Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
- Mercure Lyon Center
- ibis Styles Lyon Center
- Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45
- Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:45
- Located in the station's main hall.
- Metro lines: A, B, C, D
- Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
- Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
- 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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