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The cheapest and fastest trains from Varese to Stresa
Showing times and prices for 24 Feb
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Varese to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Varese to Stresa will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
To travel from Varese to Stresa you need to make at least one change.
18:361h00
Varese19:36Stresa
£61One-way
1 change
19:361h00
Varese20:36Stresa
£61One-way
1 change
20:361h00
Varese21:36Stresa
£61One-way
1 change
21:361h05
Varese22:41Stresa
£61One-way
1 change
19:421h23
Varese21:05Stresa
£81One-way
1 change
18:361h00
Varese19:36Stresa
£61One-way
1 change
19:361h00
Varese20:36Stresa
£61One-way
1 change
20:361h00
Varese21:36Stresa
£61One-way
1 change
21:361h05
Varese22:41Stresa
£61One-way
1 change
19:421h23
Varese21:05Stresa
£81One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Varese to Stresa
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Trains from Varese to Stresa run on average 18 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 1h 23m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 04:53 |
Last train 21:36 |
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: Regionale, Trenord from Varese to Stresa trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Varese and Stresa from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£6
Trenord frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Varese to Stresa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Varese 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 Varese to Stresa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Varese to Stresa covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 18 per day.
The first train from Varese to Stresa leaves at 4:53.
The train distance from Varese to Stresa is 24 km.
The last train from Varese to Stresa departs at 21:36.
Trains from Varese to Stresa run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Varese to Stresa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Varese to Stresa.
To get from Varese to Stresa, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Varese to Stresa.
The train station in Varese that goes to Stresa is Varese station, and it arrives at Stresa station.
The cheapest way to get from Varese to Stresa is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Varese 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 Varese to Stresa is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Maggiore as you approach Stresa.
Yes, a day trip from Varese to Stresa is feasible as the journey takes 1h 23m and the distance is 24 km. Trains run frequently with 18 trips per day.
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 Varese to Stresa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Varese and Stresa
Varese
Stresa
The major train station for departures in Varese is Varese. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Varese for your trip from Varese to Stresa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento.
Dining
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Varese
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
Varese Casbeno
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Rental
Varese Nord
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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 Varese.
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
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