What is the cheapest way to get from Como to Stresa?

The cheapest way to get from Como to Stresa is to drive which costs €12 - €19 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Como to Stresa?

The fastest way to get from Como to Stresa is to drive which takes 58 min and costs €12 - €19.

Is there a direct train between Como and Stresa?

No, there is no direct train from Como to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Stresa via Mendrisio and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Como to Stresa?

The distance between Como and Stresa is 91 km. The road distance is 85.3 km.

How do I travel from Como to Stresa without a car?

The best way to get from Como to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €23 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Como to Stresa?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Como to Stresa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Como to Stresa train from?

Como to Stresa train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Mendrisio station.

Train or bus from Como to Stresa?

The best way to get from Como to Stresa is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Como to Stresa train arrive?

Como to Stresa train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Gallarate station.

Can I drive from Como to Stresa?

Yes, the driving distance between Como to Stresa is 85 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Como to Stresa.

Where can I stay near Stresa?

There are 3408+ hotels available in Stresa.

Como to Stresa - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Como to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain Trenord
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain Re 4 / ...
2h 33m
€23–44
Drive 85.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Como to Stresacar 85.3 km
58 min
€13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Varese - Stazione FNMbus C77
2. Take the bus from Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione to Sesto Calende, Stazione FSbus V125 / ...
3h 57m

Como to Stresa by train

120Weekly Trains

2h 33mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 90.5 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Como, Italy and Stresa, Italy?

You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Stresa via Mendrisio and Gallarate in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como - Stazione FNM to Stresa via Varese - Stazione FNM, Varese, Kennedy,Autostazione, Sesto Calende, Stazione FS, and Sesto Calende in around 3h 57m.

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