The cheapest and fastest trains from Stresa to Varese
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€6
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stresa to Varese is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stresa to Varese will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
It's difficult to get from Stresa to Varese without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stresa to Varese
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stresa to Varese among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €7.
Distance: 24 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €7 Average price |
1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stresa to Varese train times
The table below shows live departures for Stresa to Varese trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:49 PM Stresa | 1h35 | 5:24 PM Varese | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:23 AM Stresa | 0h58 | 6:21 AM Varese | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:23 AM Stresa | 0h59 | 7:22 AM Varese | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Stresa | 1h15 | 8:00 AM Varese | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:23 AM Stresa | 0h56 | 8:19 AM Varese | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stresa to Varese
Trains from Stresa to Varese run on average 18 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 21:36 |
Train companies: Regionale, Trenord from Stresa to Varese trainsRegionale, Trenord trains will get you between Stresa and Varese from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Trenord
FAQs: Trains from Stresa to Varese
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stresa to Varese 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 Varese, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stresa to Varese
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Piazzale Trento.
- Ristorante Bologna
- Trattoria Caprese
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Palace Grand Hotel Varese
- Hotel di Varese
- UNAHOTELS Varese
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and suburban lines
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