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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stresa to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
165 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stresa to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stresa to Zurich will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Stresa for Zurich on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.
05:23PM5h04
Stresa10:27PMZurich
$941One-way
0 transfers
03:23PM5h04
Stresa08:27PMZurich
$1291One-way
0 transfers
05:23PM5h04
Stresa10:27PMZurich
$941One-way
0 transfers
03:23PM5h04
Stresa08:27PMZurich
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Stresa to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stresa to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$103 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stresa to Zurich train times
The table below shows live departures for Stresa to Zurich trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:38 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:13 AM Stresa | 5h03 | 11:16 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
 | 6:45 AM Stresa | 4h10 | 10:55 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
| 7:23 AM Stresa | 5h04 | 12:27 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
 | 8:11 AM Stresa | 3h30 | 11:41 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stresa to Zurich
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Stresa to Zurich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 04:53 |
Last train 18:23 |
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, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Regionale, Trenord from Stresa to Zurich trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Stresa and Zurich from $71 (€58). 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
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Trenitalia frequency
7 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
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
SBB frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
Regionale frequency
2 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
3 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
Trenord frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stresa to Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stresa to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stresa to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $103 (€83).
The train from Stresa to Zurich takes 2h 31m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Stresa to Zurich is 102 miles (165 km).
The first train from Stresa to Zurich leaves at 4:53 AM.
The last train from Stresa to Zurich leaves at 6:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stresa to Zurich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stresa to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stresa to Zurich.
The train station in Stresa that goes to Zurich is Stresa station, which connects to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Stresa to Zurich is by train, with a cost of around $71 (€58).
Yes, the train journey from Stresa to Zurich is scenic, offering views of the Italian lakes, pristine Swiss landscapes, and the picturesque Alps along the way.
A day trip from Stresa to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m and covers a distance of 102 miles (165 km). There are 6 trips per day by train.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Stresa to Zurich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stresa to Zurich
Stresa
Zurich
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante LaStresa
- Osteria Mercato
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees
- Hotel La Palma
- Regina Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Stresa.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
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