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Palazzo Borromeo Museo
House museum on Isola Bella showing historic interiors, artworks and the Borromeo family collections inside the palace complex.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baveno to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baveno to Stresa will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 7 trains from Baveno to Stresa, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 4 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Trains from Baveno to Stresa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 10m.
Distance 4 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 21:41 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Baveno to Stresa.
The table below shows live departures for Baveno to Stresa trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Regionale 10235 | 16:39 Baveno station | 0h05 | 16:44 Stresa station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 10232 · Regionale TRENORD 2437 | 17:11 Baveno station | 1h10 | 18:21 Stresa station | 1 change | |
Regionale 10239 | 18:39 Baveno station | 0h05 | 18:44 Stresa station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 10243 | 20:39 Baveno station | 0h05 | 20:44 Stresa station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Regionale 10215 | 6:39 Baveno station | 0h05 | 6:44 Stresa station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 10212 · Regionale TRENORD 2417 | 7:42 Baveno station | 0h39 | 8:21 Stresa station | 1 change | |
Regionale 10228 · Regionale TRENORD 2433 | 15:19 Baveno station | 1h02 | 16:21 Stresa station | 1 change | |
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House museum on Isola Bella showing historic interiors, artworks and the Borromeo family collections inside the palace complex.
Museum in Villa Pallavicino with collections on local nature and history, visited alongside the lakeside gardens and park.
Gallery and exhibition venue hosting temporary art shows in an elegant historic building near the waterfront, useful for a cultural stop in town.
Lakeside promenade lined with grand hotels, gardens and mountain views, ideal for a relaxed walk and classic views across Lake Maggiore.
Panoramic mountain area above Stresa with walking routes and wide lake views, popular for fresh air, outdoor activities and summer escapes.
Main square by the lake and ferry area, surrounded by historic buildings and lively public space, convenient for boats and town strolls.
Air-dried cured beef from nearby Ossola valleys, sliced thin and dressed with oil and lemon. A classic alpine antipasto of the wider Verbano-Cusio-Ossola area.
Small gnocchi made with chestnut flour, a mountain staple once vital in this area. Usually served with butter, sage or local cheese.
Freshwater perch fillets from Lake Maggiore, typically pan-fried and served with butter and sage. A signature lake dish around Stresa.
Elegant hotel restaurant with lake views, offering carefully prepared Italian dishes and a more formal atmosphere.
Refined lakefront dining in central Stresa, known for seafood, pasta and polished service in an elegant historic setting.
Traditional restaurant serving Piedmontese and lake dishes with a warm, classic atmosphere close to the waterfront.
Moderate for Lake Maggiore: lakefront hotels and dining cost more than inland towns, but cafés, pizzerias and local trains or ferries keep day-to-day costs manageable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Most Baveno to Stresa trains use the Baveno to Stresa station pair. Use this guide to compare Baveno and Stresa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Baveno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ristorante Posta, Lido Beach Club Baveno
Ticket office support is available at Baveno. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Available at Baveno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Baveno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baveno: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Simplon, Grand Hotel Dino, Hotel Splendid.
Stresa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante LaStresa, Osteria Mercato
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Ticket office support is available at Stresa. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stresa. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stresa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stresa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stresa: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees, Hotel La Palma, Regina Palace Hotel.
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