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Compare train and flight for Geneva to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 188 km
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£76 Average Price Cheapest | £191 Average Price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get to Stresa from Geneva by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Stresa is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
EuroCity 4718:273h21Geneva station21:48Stresa station£861One-way0 changes
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EuroCity 4718:273h21Geneva station21:48Stresa station£861One-way0 changes
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LX2809+
LX162811:002h50Geneva International Airport13:50Milan Malpensa Airport£6141One-way1 change
Other options
VY6203 · VY633020:5012h10Geneva International Airport9:00Milan Malpensa Airport£1481One-way1 change
VY6201 · VY63409:405h00Geneva International Airport14:40Milan Malpensa Airport£1491One-way1 change
VY6201 · VY63329:406h15Geneva International Airport15:55Milan Malpensa Airport£1491One-way1 change
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FAQs: Geneva to Stresa
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Stresa:
A train is £115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Stresa costing on average £191.
Other travel options to Stresa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
Coach takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 24 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Stresa as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Stresa station.
- Coaches mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Varese, Piazzale Fratelli Kennedy.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways to go to Stresa by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Stresa by coach.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Stresa by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
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