- Must visit
Palazzo Borromeo Museum
Museum spaces inside Palazzo Borromeo display period interiors, paintings, tapestries, and collections in one of Lake Maggiore’s grandest residences.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Visp to Stresa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $52
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $52
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 15 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Visp to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Visp to Stresa will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Visp to Stresa, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
5:33 PM 1h15 Visp 6:48 PM Stresa $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:33 PM 1h15 Visp 6:48 PM Stresa $52 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Visp to Stresa
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Visp to Stresa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance42 miles (68 km)
- Average train duration1h 15m
- Cheapest ticket price$43
- Trains per day1
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train1h 15m
- First train8:11 AM
- Last train7:33 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book63 days
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeTrenitalia
- Departure & arrivalVisp station → Stresa station
- High-speed trainsAvailable on this route
- Cross-border trainsSwitzerland–Italy services
- Night trainsAvailable on this route
Explore this journey
Book with confidence
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
Frequently asked questions about your Visp to Stresa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Visp to Stresa.
Train ticket prices from Visp to Stresa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $45.
The train from Visp to Stresa runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 15m.
The first train from Visp to Stresa leaves at 8:11 AM.
The distance by train from Visp to Stresa is 42 miles (68 km).
The last train from Visp to Stresa leaves at 7:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Visp to Stresa. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Live departures
Visp to Stresa train times
The table below shows live departures for Visp to Stresa trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:33 PM Visp | 1h15 | 7:48 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Visp to Stresa trains with Omio?
Trenitalia operates all trains services from Visp to Stresa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Visp to Stresa.
Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?
- 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.
Train companies
Train companies from Visp to Stresa
Trains from Visp to Stresa with Trenitalia. Night trains available on this route with Trenitalia. High-speed trains available on this route with Trenitalia. Regional trains available on this route with Trenitalia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Trenitalia Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$43
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Visp and Stresa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Visp to Stresa.
Yes, there is a night train from Visp to Stresa.
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.
Complete guide to Stresa
Things to do in Stresa
Discover the best of Stresa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stresa trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Rosminiano
Historic house museum preserving philosopher Antonio Rosmini’s rooms, library, and manuscripts, important for Italian religious and intellectual history.
- Recommended
Palazzo Borromeo, Isola Madre
Gallery route within Isola Madre’s palace showing seventeenth-century furnishings, portraits, and domestic collections in an intimate island setting.
- Must visit
Lungolago di Stresa
Stresa’s scenic waterfront promenade offers lake views, island panoramas, hotels, gardens, and easy walking between the ferry area and parks.
- Must visit
Parco Pallavicino
Lakeside park and zoological garden estate with mature trees, viewpoints, and broad lawns, popular for families and relaxed walks.
- Must visit
Giardini dell'Isola Bella
Garden terraces on Isola Bella showcase Baroque design, statues, and dramatic lake views; among the area’s most photographed outdoor spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Castagnaccio
A rich baked dish of local chestnuts, milk, cocoa, sugar and rosemary. It is a historic Lake Maggiore dessert tied to mountain chestnut culture.
Agnolotti Del Plin
Delicate fresh pasta stuffed with braised meat, vegetables and cheese, common across Piedmont and often served with roast juices or butter and sage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Piemontese
Traditional Novara and Lake Maggiore risotto cooked with Arborio rice, often enriched with local butter, wine and seasonal ingredients from Piedmont.
I Mori
Elegant Michelin-starred dining inside Villa E Palazzo Aminta, known for refined Italian tasting menus and a formal lakeside setting.
Ristorante Elvezia
Historic fine dining restaurant on Isola Bella, celebrated for classic Piedmont and lake fish dishes in a romantic, long-established setting.
Ristorante Lo Stornello
Well-known traditional restaurant in Stresa serving Piedmont specialties, pasta and lake fish in a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Lake Maggiore: hotels often cost more in peak season, while dining is mid-range and ferries and trains are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis; small change is enough in cafés.
Muoversi in Piemonte
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Stresa Railway Station -> Piazza Cadorna, Stresa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding at authorized shops when possible; onboard sales may be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before travel.
Plan your visit to Stresa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Stresa.
Yes, the train journey from Visp to Stresa is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and the beautiful Lake Maggiore as you approach Stresa.
Popular day trips by train from Stresa include Milan, Domodossola, Arona, Sion, Sesto Calende.
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 Stresa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like ferry terminals and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Always use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to avoid common scams.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Visp to Stresa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Visp 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Visp to Stresa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Visp to Stresa
Most Visp to Stresa trains use the Visp to Stresa station pair. Use this guide to compare Visp and Stresa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Visp
Arrival train stations in Stresa
Which Visp station do trains to Stresa leave from?
Trains from Visp to Stresa leave from Visp. The station is from Visp city centre at Bahnhofplatz 1, 3930 Visp, Switzerland.
VispBahnhofplatz 1, 3930 Visp, Switzerland+41 27 922 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Visp from Visp city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance connections
Visp train station facilities and services
Visp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Poste, Restaurant Elite
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Visp. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Visp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Visp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Visp: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Visp: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Visperhof, Hotel Elite, Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof.
Which Stresa station do trains from Visp arrive at?
Trains from Visp to Stresa arrive at Stresa. Stresa is from Stresa city centre.
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 · $2 · 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.
Train stations for Visp to Stresa
Check train stations information for Visp and Stresa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Visp that goes to Stresa is Visp, which connects to Stresa.
Most popular trains to and from Stresa and Visp
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
