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Museo del Sancarlone
Museum inside the giant statue of San Carlo, presenting the monument’s history and allowing visits within the structure.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stresa to Arona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stresa to Arona will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
On Sat 14 Nov, we found 20 trains from Stresa to Arona, including 20 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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 Stresa to Arona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 11m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 23:00 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stresa to Arona.
The table below shows live departures for Stresa to Arona trains for tomorrow, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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2411 | 5:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 5:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2413 | 6:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 6:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
10215 | 6:45 Stresa station | 0h22 | 7:07 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2415 | 7:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 7:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
10217 | 7:58 Stresa station | 0h16 | 8:14 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2417 | 8:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 8:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2419 | 9:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 9:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
10203 | 10:45 Stresa station | 0h28 | 11:13 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
10207 | 12:45 Stresa station | 0h28 | 13:13 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2407 | 13:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 13:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
10201 | 14:45 Stresa station | 0h28 | 15:13 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2431 | 15:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 15:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2433 | 16:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 16:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
10235 | 16:45 Stresa station | 0h28 | 17:13 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2435 | 17:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 17:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2437 | 18:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 18:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
10239 | 18:45 Stresa station | 0h28 | 19:13 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2439 | 19:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 19:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
10243 | 20:45 Stresa station | 0h28 | 21:13 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
2443 | 21:22 Stresa station | 0h12 | 21:34 Arona station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum inside the giant statue of San Carlo, presenting the monument’s history and allowing visits within the structure.
Civic archaeology museum displaying finds from the Arona area, useful for understanding local settlement from prehistory to later eras.
Small museum dedicated to mineralogy and rock collections, a local favourite for visitors interested in geology and natural science.
Elegant lakefront promenade for walking, people-watching and views across Lake Maggiore, especially pleasant at sunset.
Main square by the water, lined with historic buildings and ideal for starting a walk through Arona’s old centre.
Popular pedestrian shopping street connecting the centre to the waterfront, good for strolling and absorbing daily local life.
A soft, slightly sweet maize cake from Novara province, traditionally baked for festivals and family gatherings around Lake Maggiore.
The area’s signature rice dish made with Arborio rice, beans, cabbage, salame della duja and pork. A hearty Novara classic.
Air-cured beef from nearby Ossola valleys, seasoned with mountain herbs. It is prized across the wider Piemonte and Lake Maggiore area.
Elegant restaurant near the lake serving refined Italian and regional cuisine with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Traditional lakeside restaurant known for Lake Maggiore fish, risotto and classic Piedmont dishes in a relaxed setting.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for wood-fired pizzas, pasta and dependable Italian staples close to the centre.
Arona is moderate for Italy: dining and hotels near Lago Maggiore cost more in peak season, while local cafés, casual meals and regional trains remain fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Most Stresa to Arona trains use the Stresa to Arona station pair. Use this guide to compare Stresa and Arona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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
Free.
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.
Arona 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: Villa Rocchetta, Ristorante Vecchia Arona
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Arona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Arona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Arona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Arona: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Arona: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Concorde, Hotel Antares, Hotel Atlantic.
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