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Compare train and bus for Milan to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł 41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł 41, while a train costs an average of zł 41.
Distance: 42 miles (69 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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zł 41 Average price Cheapest | zł 143 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Milan to Stresa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The journey is about 1m faster (1h 18m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly zł 102 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł 41 vs zł 143). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Milan to Stresa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Stresa is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale TRENORD 24429:25 PM 1h11 Milan Centrale 10:36 PM Stresa station zł 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Regionale TRENORD 24429:25 PM 1h11 Milan Centrale 10:36 PM Stresa station zł 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Regionale TRENORD 24429:25 PM 1h11 Milan Centrale 10:36 PM Stresa station zł 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Regionale TRENORD 24408:25 PM 1h11 Milan Centrale 9:36 PM Stresa station zł 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 24324:25 PM 1h11 Milan Centrale 5:36 PM Stresa station zł 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Regionale TRENORD 24282:25 PM 1h11 Milan Centrale 3:36 PM Stresa station zł 41 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Stresa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Stresa station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Bellagio and arrive in Como.
- Travel with Regionale to go to Stresa by train.
- 16 direct trains per day with Regionale.
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