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Compare train and flight for Geneva to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$102 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Stresa:
A train is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Stresa costing on average $257 (€210).
Other travel options to Stresa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Stresa
How to get from Geneva to Stresa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Stresa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- BUS EC137+
Regionale TRENORD 2426 · Autobus TRENORD 3426A7:15 AM7h48Geneva station3:03 PMStresa station$1311One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- BUS EC137+Regionale TRENORD 2426 · Autobus TRENORD 3426A7:15 AM7h48Geneva station3:03 PMStresa station$1311One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LX2805 · LX16127:15 AM2h35Geneva International Airport9:50 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$3591One-way1 transfer
Other options
IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 60 167 | 1678:54 AM5h37Geneva station2:31 PMCaslano station$1381One-way2 transfers- IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 60 175 | 1759:35 AM5h56Geneva station3:31 PMCaslano station$1391One-way2 transfers
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 60 167 | 1678:54 AM5h41Geneva station2:35 PMPonte Tresa station$1391One-way2 transfers
VY6201 · VY63349:45 AM7h45Geneva International Airport5:30 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1761One-way1 transfer- VY6201 · VY63409:45 AM4h55Geneva International Airport2:40 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1811One-way1 transfer
- VY6201 · VY63389:45 AM8h40Geneva International Airport6:25 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1861One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Stresa:
A train is $155 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Stresa costing on average $257 (€210).
Other travel options to Stresa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Stresa as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Stresa station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Stresa by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Stresa by train.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways to go to Stresa by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
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