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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stresa to Gallarate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 19
34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stresa to Gallarate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stresa to Gallarate will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Stresa to Gallarate, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
6:33 AM1h25Stresa7:58 AMGallarate€51One-way0 transfers- 4:23 AM0h34Stresa4:57 AMGallarate€61One-way0 transfers
- 4:23 AM0h34Stresa4:57 AMGallarate€61One-way0 transfers
- 6:33 AM1h25Stresa7:58 AMGallarate€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stresa to Gallarate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stresa to Gallarate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€5 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stresa to Gallarate is a train with an average price of €5.
The fastest way to travel from Stresa to Gallarate is by train with an average journey time of 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stresa and Gallarate including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stresa to Gallarate 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 €5 compared to roughly €15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €10. The journey takes 43m versus 41m 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.
Direct services run with Regionale.
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 to Gallarate train times
The table below shows live departures for Stresa to Gallarate trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:23 AM Stresa | 0h34 | 4:57 AM Gallarate | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:33 AM Stresa | 1h25 | 7:58 AM Gallarate | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Stresa to Gallarate
ItalyItaly
Trains from Stresa to Gallarate run on average 13 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 35m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 4:48 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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: Regionale from Stresa to Gallarate trainsRegionale trains will get you between Stresa and Gallarate from €5. 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 Regionale Duration
35m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€5
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
Complete guide to Gallarate
Things to do in Gallarate
Discover the best of Gallarate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gallarate trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Tessile e della Tradizione Industriale
Museum preserving local textile heritage through machinery, fabrics, and industrial history; valuable for understanding the area’s economic past.
Civica Galleria d'Arte Contemporanea
Municipal gallery space hosting temporary exhibitions, cultural events, and local artistic programming in a central civic setting.
- Recommended
Piazza della Libertà
Gallarate’s main central square, lively yet elegant, surrounded by key civic and religious buildings and ideal as a starting point for walking.
- Recommended
Corso Italia
Pedestrian shopping street through the historic center, popular for strolling and experiencing the city’s everyday atmosphere and architecture.
- Recommended
Centro Storico di Gallarate
Historic quarter atmosphere around churches and civic buildings; ideal for a short self-guided walk through Gallarate’s older urban fabric.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Creamy risotto from nearby Milan, traditionally enriched with saffron. It is a Lombardy classic widely eaten around Gallarate for Sunday lunches and special meals.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks cooked with wine, stock, and vegetables, often finished with gremolata. A hearty Lombard dish commonly paired with risotto.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. This famous Milanese specialty is a staple in the wider area and a traditional celebratory main course.
Pasticceria Bianchi
Historic pastry shop and café in Gallarate, best known for local amaretti. Elegant, classic setting for breakfast, coffee, and traditional sweets.
La Perla
Refined restaurant with polished service and contemporary Italian cuisine. Suitable for a more formal dinner while still rooted in regional flavors.
Capriccio
Established pizzeria and restaurant serving wood-fired pizza, seafood, and Italian classics. Lively, reliable spot popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: stays cost more near Milan Airport, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city center
Gallarate Station -> Piazza della Libertà, Gallarate
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Urban buses in Gallarate are operated by STIE. Buy tickets before boarding or check myCicero for mobile ticket options.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Gallarate buses. Carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Stresa to Gallarate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stresa to Gallarate 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 Gallarate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stresa to Gallarate can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €5.
The train from Stresa to Gallarate takes 35m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Stresa to Gallarate is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Stresa to Gallarate leaves at 4:48 AM.
The last train from Stresa to Gallarate leaves at 10:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stresa to Gallarate.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stresa to Gallarate. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Regionale, Trenord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stresa to Gallarate.
The train station in Stresa that goes to Gallarate is Stresa station, which connects to Gallarate station.
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Gallarate is by train, with a cost of around €5.
Gallarate is a small city, so a day or two is sufficient to explore its key attractions and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Stresa to Gallarate.
Since both Stresa and Gallarate 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 Gallarate include Milan, Domodossola, Varese, Turin, Como.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stresa to Gallarate 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.
In Gallarate, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of common street scams, such as overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Overall, standard urban safety precautions apply.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stresa to Gallarate
Most Stresa to Gallarate trains use the Stresa to Gallarate station pair. Use this guide to compare Stresa and Gallarate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stresa
Arrival train stations in Gallarate
Which Stresa station do trains to Gallarate leave from?
Trains from Stresa to Gallarate leave from Stresa. The station is from Stresa city centre at Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 28838 Stresa VB, Italy.
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 · €1 · 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.
Which Gallarate station do trains from Stresa arrive at?
Trains from Stresa to Gallarate arrive at Gallarate. Gallarate is 0 miles (1 km) from Gallarate city centre.
GallaratePiazza Giovanni XXIII, 21013 Gallarate VA, Italy+39 02 72494949
City-centre transport
Getting to Gallarate from Gallarate city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainConnections to Milan and other regional destinations
Gallarate train station facilities and services
Gallarate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Amaryllis Bistrot and Restaurant, Ristorante Thailandese Knokkhan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gallarate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gallarate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gallarate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gallarate: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gallarate: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria Gallarate, Jet Hotel.
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