The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Stresa
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Stresa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Stresa will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 5 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Stresa on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan Centrale to Stresa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Stresa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €21.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Milan Centrale to Stresa train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Stresa trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 AM Milan Centrale | 1h35 | 9:00 AM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h43 | 2:08 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h43 | 5:08 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h11 | 5:36 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 PM Milan Centrale | 1h11 | 6:36 PM Stresa | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Stresa
Trains from Milan Centrale to Stresa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 19:25 |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan Centrale to Stresa trainsRegionale, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Stresa from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Stresa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Stresa
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Ristorante LaStresa
- Osteria Mercato
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Grand Hotel des Iles Borromees
- Hotel La Palma
- Regina Palace Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 and 2 for train services
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Ferry: Connections to Lake Maggiore islands
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