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Compare bus and train for Como to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Como to Stresa
How to get from Como to Stresa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Como to Stresa is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 25201 · Regionale TRENORD 24167:03 AM2h33Como San Giovanni9:36 AMStresa station$161One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale TRENORD 2120 · Regionale TRENORD 80315 · Regionale TRENORD 24167:10 AM2h26Como Borghi9:36 AMStresa station$141One-way2 transfers
Fastest
Regionale TRENORD 2116 · Regionale TRENORD 80313 · Regionale 102166:40 AM2h25Como Borghi9:05 AMStresa station$141One-way2 transfers
Other options
S11 TRENORD 25251 · Regionale TRENORD 24301:50 PM2h46Como San Giovanni4:36 PMStresa station$161One-way1 transfer
S11 TRENORD 25247 · Regionale TRENORD 242812:50 PM2h46Como San Giovanni3:36 PMStresa station$161One-way1 transfer
S11 TRENORD 25045 · Regionale 1022812:20 PM2h53Como San Giovanni3:13 PMStresa station$161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Como to Stresa:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Stresa costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Stresa take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
- Around 39 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Como and Stresa as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni and arrive in Stresa station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Stresa by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Stresa by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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