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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Stresa
Showing times and prices for 10 May
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Stresa will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Lausanne to Stresa you need to make at least 2 changes.
IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 60 175 | 17510:404h51Lausanne station15:31Caslano station£871One-way3 changes- IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 60 175 | 17510:404h55Lausanne station15:35Ponte Tresa station£871One-way3 changes
- IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 60 159 | 1598:404h51Lausanne station13:31Caslano station£881One-way3 changes
- IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 60 159 | 1598:404h55Lausanne station13:35Ponte Tresa station£891One-way3 changes
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 60 167 | 1679:404h51Lausanne station14:31Caslano station£901One-way2 changes
- IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 60 159 | 1598:404h51Lausanne station13:31Caslano station£881One-way3 changes
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 60 167 | 1679:404h51Lausanne station14:31Caslano station£901One-way2 changes
- IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 60 175 | 17510:404h51Lausanne station15:31Caslano station£871One-way3 changes
- IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 60 159 | 1598:404h55Lausanne station13:35Ponte Tresa station£891One-way3 changes
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 60 167 | 1679:404h55Lausanne station14:35Ponte Tresa station£901One-way2 changes
Live departures
Lausanne to Stresa train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Stresa trains for today, Saturday 9 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18:10 Lausanne | 2h38 | 20:48 Stresa | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 10 May | |||||
| IC 10903 | 10903 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 60 159 | 159 | 8:17 Lausanne station | 5h18 | 13:35 Ponte Tresa station | 2 changes | |
| IC 10903 | 10903 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 60 159 | 159 | 8:17 Lausanne station | 5h14 | 13:31 Caslano station | 2 changes | |
| IC 5 10515 | 10515 · EC 19 | 19 · S 60 163 | 163 | 8:34 Lausanne station | 5h27 | 14:01 Caslano station | 2 changes | |
| IC 5 10515 | 10515 · EC 19 | 19 · S 60 163 | 163 | 8:34 Lausanne station | 5h31 | 14:05 Ponte Tresa station | 2 changes | |
| IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 60 159 | 159 | 8:40 Lausanne station | 4h51 | 13:31 Caslano station | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IR 26 2319 | 2319 · IC 2 869 | 869 · S 60 159 | 159 | 8:40 Lausanne station | 4h55 | 13:35 Ponte Tresa station | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 60 167 | 167 | 9:40 Lausanne station | 4h51 | 14:31 Caslano station | 2 changes | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 21 671 | 671 · S 60 167 | 167 | 9:40 Lausanne station | 4h55 | 14:35 Ponte Tresa station | 2 changes | |
| IC 10905 | 10905 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 60 175 | 175 | 10:17 Lausanne station | 5h14 | 15:31 Caslano station | 2 changes | |
| IC 10905 | 10905 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 60 175 | 175 | 10:17 Lausanne station | 5h18 | 15:35 Ponte Tresa station | 2 changes | |
| IC 5 10519 | 10519 · EC 21 | 21 · S 60 179 | 179 | 10:34 Lausanne station | 5h27 | 16:01 Caslano station | 2 changes | |
| IC 5 10519 | 10519 · EC 21 | 21 · S 60 179 | 179 | 10:34 Lausanne station | 5h31 | 16:05 Ponte Tresa station | 2 changes | |
| IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 60 175 | 175 | 10:40 Lausanne station | 4h51 | 15:31 Caslano station | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2517 | 2517 · IR 26 2323 | 2323 · IC 2 873 | 873 · S 60 175 | 175 | 10:40 Lausanne station | 4h55 | 15:35 Ponte Tresa station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Stresa
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Lausanne to Stresa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 2h 38m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 162 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 8:10 |
Last train 20:12 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Stresa trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Stresa from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£26
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£83
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£79
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Lausanne to Stresa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Stresa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stresa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Stresa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Lausanne to Stresa covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Stresa is 162 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Stresa leaves at 8:10.
The last train from Lausanne to Stresa departs at 20:12.
Trains from Lausanne to Stresa run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lausanne to Stresa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Stresa.
To travel from Lausanne to Stresa, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Stresa.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Stresa is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Stresa station.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Stresa is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Stresa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Stresa is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva, the Alps, and picturesque landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Lausanne to Stresa is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 38m. However, there are 2 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 162 km.
In Stresa, you can enjoy the Stresa Festival, an annual event featuring classical and jazz performances in scenic venues. Visit the Alpinia Botanical Garden for a serene experience with diverse alpine plants and stunning lake views. Take a cable car ride to Mottarone for panoramic views or explore the charming streets and shops of Stresa. A boat tour around Lake Maggiore is a must for witnessing the beauty of the area. Don't miss the best sights like Isola Bella with its baroque palace and terraced gardens, Isola Madre's exotic botanical gardens, and Villa Pallavicino's zoo and gardens offering views of Lake Maggiore. The Borromean Islands and Mottarone also provide historical and natural attractions.
To fully enjoy Stresa's attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Borromean Islands, enjoy the panoramic views from the Mottarone, and visit the beautiful villas and gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Stresa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Stresa
Lausanne
Stresa
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne for your trip from Lausanne to Stresa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 440 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
The major train station for arrivals in Stresa is Stresa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stresa for your journey to Stresa from Lausanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Ristorante LaStresa
- Osteria Mercato
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees
- Hotel La Palma
- Regina Palace Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 and 2 for train services
Public transport options for Stresa
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Maggiore islands
Most popular train connections from Lausanne
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