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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Stresa by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeEDI - MXP
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain
    6h 52m
    €80–205

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeGLA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain
    7h 32m
    €69–280

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Basel SbbtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to SpieztrainIc6 / ...
    5. Take the train from Spiez to DomodossolatrainEc / ...
    16h 55m
    €260–820

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Gent-Dampoortbus
    3. Take the bus from Gent to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    4. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Stresatrain
    31h 48m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Stresacar
    18h 58m

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeEDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain
    7h 43m
    €84–224

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeEDI - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Stresatrain
    8h 5m
    €87–244

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEDI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Brigtrain
    10h 8m
    €104–321

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeEDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Brigtrain
    10h 3m
    €139–391

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)planeEDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Brigtrain
    10h 16m
    €85–366

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
    4. Take the bus from Milan Piazzale Lorenzo Lotto to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
    5. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus35
    33h 29m
    €105–278

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Stresacar
    19h 59m
    €299–444

Edinburgh to Stresa by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Stresa, Italy?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stresa via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Spiez, and Domodossola in around 16h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Stresa - Imbarcadero via London Victoria, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, via vigliani, Milan Piazzale Lorenzo Lotto, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 33h 29m.

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