There are 4 ways to get from Visp to Lake Maggiore by train, ferry, 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, ferry
best- Take the train from Brig to DomodossolaIr / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Arona
- Take the ferry from Arona to Angera24 / ...
3h 10m€11–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Brig to DomodossolaIr / ...
- Take the bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, StazioneEv
4h€20–45Drive 111.2 km
- Drive from Visp to Stresa111.2 km
1h 40m€19–28Train
- Take the train from Brig to DomodossolaIr / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FART72 / ...
3h 32m€15–40
Visp to Lake Maggiore by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Visp to Lake Maggiore is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Visp to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct train from Visp to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Visp and arriving at Locarno FART via Brig and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Visp and Lake Maggiore is 104 km. The road distance is 111.2 km.
The best way to get from Visp to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 10m and costs €10 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Visp to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Visp to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Brig station.
Visp to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Visp to Lake Maggiore is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Visp to Lake Maggiore.
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What companies run services between Visp, Switzerland and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Visp to Locarno FART via Brig and Domodossola in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Brig to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Arona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno FART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Arona to Angera
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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