There are 4 ways to get from Porlezza to Stresa by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lugano to Gallaratetrain S50
- Take the train from Gallarate to Stresatrain Re 4
3h 57m€12–19Bus, line 2 bus, train, line 429 bus, line 423 ferry
- Take the bus from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti to Castagnolabus C12
- Take the bus from Castagnola, S. Domenico to Lugano, Stazionebus 2
- Take the train from Lugano FLP to Ponte Tresatrain S60
- Take the bus from Ponte Tresa, Stazione to Luino, Piazza Libertàbus 429
- Take the ferry from Luino to Stresaferry 423 / ...
5h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni Stazione FSbus C10
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
5h 52m€41–60Drive 103.8 km
- Drive from Porlezza to Stresacar 103.8 km
1h 36m€16–23
Porlezza to Stresa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porlezza to Stresa is to train which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Porlezza to Stresa is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Porlezza to Stresa. However, there are services departing from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Como P.le S. Gottardo and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Porlezza and Stresa is 119 km. The road distance is 103.8 km.
The best way to get from Porlezza to Stresa without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €12 - €20.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Porlezza to Stresa, including transfers.
Porlezza to Stresa bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., depart from Menaggio Piazza Roma station.
The best way to get from Porlezza to Stresa is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs €12 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 5h 52m.
Porlezza to Stresa bus services, operated by ASF Autolinee S.r.l., arrive at Como San Giovanni Stazione FS station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porlezza to Stresa is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Porlezza to Stresa.
What companies run services between Porlezza, Italy and Stresa, Italy?
You can take a bus from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti to Stresa via Castagnola, Castagnola, S. Domenico, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, and Gallarate in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Menaggio Piazza Roma, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 5h 52m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 91 605 13 05
- info@flpsa.ch
- Website
- flpsa.ch
Train from Lugano FLP to Ponte Tresa
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://flpsa.ch/index/en/
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- info@asfautolinee.it
- Website
- asfautolinee.it
Bus from Porlezza Piazza Matteotti to Castagnola
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://www.asfautolinee.it/?lang=en
- Phone
- +41 (0)58.866.72.42
- info@tplsa.ch
- Website
- tplsa.ch
Bus from Castagnola, S. Domenico to Lugano, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- tplsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Ponte Tresa, Stazione to Luino, Piazza Libertà
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- info@safduemila.com
- Website
- safduemila.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Luino to Stresa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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