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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

71

Distance

268 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale without transferring at least 2 times.

  • RegionaleRegionale 10235 · Regionale TRENORD 80368 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2479
    4:50 PM5h20
    Stresa station
    10:10 PMBologna Centrale
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 10207 · Regionale TRENORD 80350 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471
    12:50 PM5h20
    Stresa station
    6:10 PMBologna Centrale
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 10201 · Regionale TRENORD 80358 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475
    2:50 PM5h26
    Stresa station
    8:16 PMBologna Centrale
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2431 · Regionale TRENORD 80360 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477
    3:34 PM5h31
    Stresa station
    9:05 PMBologna Centrale
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 10203 · Regionale TRENORD 80342 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467
    10:50 AM5h20
    Stresa station
    4:10 PMBologna Centrale
    $311One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stresa station to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$30

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale:

A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale costing on average $30 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Bologna Centrale take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stresa station and Bologna Centrale including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $93 (€76) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $63 (€51). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 58m 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

Stresa station to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Stresa station to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2419 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24639:22 AM Stresa station
4h48
2:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2419+Italo99359:22 AM Stresa station
4h32
1:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2419+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96239:22 AM Stresa station
2h42
12:04 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2419+IntercityIntercity 6099:22 AM Stresa station
4h34
1:56 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2419+Italo99319:22 AM Stresa station
3h32
12:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2419+Italo99399:22 AM Stresa station
5h32
2:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10203 · Regionale Veloce 2023 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 246710:45 AM Stresa station
5h25
4:10 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10203+Italo995910:45 AM Stresa station
9h09
7:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10203+Italo614310:45 AM Stresa station
5h09
3:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10203+Italo993910:45 AM Stresa station
4h09
2:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10207+Italo995912:45 PM Stresa station
7h09
7:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10207+Italo996312:45 PM Stresa station
9h09
9:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2407 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24711:22 PM Stresa station
4h48
6:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2407+Italo99471:22 PM Stresa station
3h32
4:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2407+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96411:22 PM Stresa station
2h42
4:04 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2407+Italo99511:22 PM Stresa station
4h32
5:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2407+Italo99551:22 PM Stresa station
5h32
6:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2407+IntercityIntercity 6131:22 PM Stresa station
4h32
5:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10201+Italo99592:45 PM Stresa station
5h09
7:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10201+Italo99632:45 PM Stresa station
7h09
9:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2431+Italo99593:22 PM Stresa station
4h32
7:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2431+Italo99553:22 PM Stresa station
3h32
6:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2431 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24753:22 PM Stresa station
4h54
8:16 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2431+Italo99593:22 PM Stresa station
4h32
7:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2431+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96493:22 PM Stresa station
2h42
6:04 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2431+IntercityIntercity 5993:22 PM Stresa station
4h40
8:02 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2433 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24774:22 PM Stresa station
4h43
9:05 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2433+Italo99594:22 PM Stresa station
3h32
7:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2433+Italo99594:22 PM Stresa station
3h32
7:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2433+Italo99634:22 PM Stresa station
5h32
9:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2433+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96534:22 PM Stresa station
2h42
7:04 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10235+Italo99634:45 PM Stresa station
5h09
9:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2435+Italo99635:22 PM Stresa station
4h32
9:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2435+Italo99615:22 PM Stresa station
3h32
8:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2435 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24795:22 PM Stresa station
4h48
10:10 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2435+Italo99635:22 PM Stresa station
4h32
9:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2435+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96615:22 PM Stresa station
2h42
8:04 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2437+Italo99636:22 PM Stresa station
3h32
9:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2437+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95676:22 PM Stresa station
3h02
9:24 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2437+Italo99636:22 PM Stresa station
3h32
9:54 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 10239 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24856:45 PM Stresa station
5h48
12:33 AM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2439+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 7657:22 PM Stresa station
4h13
11:35 PM Bologna Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2439 · Regionale TTPER 2483 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24857:22 PM Stresa station
5h11
12:33 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
Sunday, June 7
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2411 · Regionale TRENORD 80316+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96115:34 AM Stresa station
3h30
9:04 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2411 · Regionale TRENORD 80316+Italo99235:34 AM Stresa station
5h20
10:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2411 · Regionale TRENORD 80316+Italo99195:34 AM Stresa station
4h20
9:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2411 · Regionale TRENORD 80316+Italo99275:34 AM Stresa station
6h20
11:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2411 · Regionale TRENORD 80316 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 17115:34 AM Stresa station
5h29
11:03 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2413 · Regionale TRENORD 80322+Italo99276:34 AM Stresa station
5h20
11:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2413 · Regionale TRENORD 80322+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93916:34 AM Stresa station
3h35
10:09 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2413 · Regionale TRENORD 80322+Italo99316:34 AM Stresa station
6h20
12:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2413 · Regionale TRENORD 80322+Italo99236:34 AM Stresa station
4h20
10:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10215 · Regionale TRENORD 80324+Italo99236:50 AM Stresa station
4h04
10:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10215 · Regionale TRENORD 80324+Italo99316:50 AM Stresa station
6h04
12:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10215 · Regionale TRENORD 80324+Italo99276:50 AM Stresa station
5h04
11:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2415 · Regionale TRENORD 80326+Italo99317:34 AM Stresa station
5h20
12:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2415 · Regionale TRENORD 80326+Italo99357:34 AM Stresa station
6h20
1:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2415 · Regionale TRENORD 80326+Italo99277:34 AM Stresa station
4h20
11:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2415 · Regionale TRENORD 80326+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93117:34 AM Stresa station
3h35
11:09 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10217 · Regionale TRENORD 80330+Italo99357:54 AM Stresa station
6h00
1:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10217 · Regionale TRENORD 80330+Italo99317:54 AM Stresa station
5h00
12:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10217 · Regionale TRENORD 80330+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 98057:54 AM Stresa station
3h48
11:42 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10217 · Regionale TRENORD 80330+Italo99277:54 AM Stresa station
4h00
11:54 AM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2417 · Regionale TRENORD 80332+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 96238:34 AM Stresa station
3h30
12:04 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2417 · Regionale TRENORD 80332+IntercityIntercity 6098:34 AM Stresa station
5h22
1:56 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2417 · Regionale TRENORD 80332+Italo99318:34 AM Stresa station
4h20
12:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2417 · Regionale TRENORD 80332+Italo99358:34 AM Stresa station
5h20
1:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2417 · Regionale TRENORD 80332+Italo99398:34 AM Stresa station
6h20
2:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10209 · Regionale TRENORD 80334+Italo99398:50 AM Stresa station
6h04
2:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10209 · Regionale TRENORD 80334+Italo99358:50 AM Stresa station
5h04
1:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10209 · Regionale TRENORD 80334+Italo99318:50 AM Stresa station
4h04
12:54 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 10209 · Regionale TRENORD 80334+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 88078:50 AM Stresa station
3h52
12:42 PM Bologna Centrale2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 17:18. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 4h 25m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
166 miles (268 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
4h 25m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
5:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Trenord from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Trenord trains will get you between Stresa station and Bologna Centrale from $12 (€10). 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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Regionale frequency
16 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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Trenord frequency
7 a day

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  • Must visit

Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna

The city’s main fine-art museum, known for major works from the Bolognese school including Giotto, Raphael, Guido Reni, and the Carracci. A strong choice for understanding Bologna’s artistic heritage.

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MAMbo - Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna

Bologna’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, featuring rotating exhibitions and works tied to postwar Italian art. Popular with visitors seeking a more contemporary cultural stop.

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Museo Civico Archeologico

A respected archaeology museum with Egyptian, Etruscan, Greek, Roman, and local collections. Its central location near Piazza Maggiore makes it an easy and rewarding visit.

Euro

Moderate for Italy: food and coffee are reasonable, while hotels near the station can cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto charge. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale takes 4h 25m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale is 166 miles (268 km).
The first train from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Stresa to Bologna Centrale is considered scenic, as it offers views of the picturesque Lake Maggiore, the rolling hills of the Italian countryside, and charming northern Italian towns along the route.
A day trip from Stresa to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m. However, there are 25 train options per day covering the distance of 166 miles (268 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale.
Since both Stresa station and Bologna Centrale 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 Bologna Centrale include Florence, Venice, Rimini, Milan, Ravenna.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stresa station to Bologna Centrale 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.
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 Stresa station to Bologna Centrale

Stresa
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Stresa is Stresa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stresa for your trip from Stresa to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante LaStresa
  • Osteria Mercato
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees
  • Hotel La Palma
  • Regina Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform 1 and 2 for train services
Public transit options for Stresa
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Ferry: Connections to Lake Maggiore islands

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