How to get there
Distretto Turistico dei Laghi
Corso Italia, 26
28838 – Stresa (VB)
Ph. +39 0323 30416
Fax +39 0323 934335
infoturismo@distrettolaghi.it
By car
From Turin: Take A4/E64 motorway and follow direction to Alessandria/Gravellona Toce
Take direction to Gravellona Toce
Follow A26 motorway direction to Gravellona Toce
To Lake Maggiore: possible exit in Arona, Baveno/Stresa, Verbania
To Lake Orta: exit in Borgomanero
From Milan: Take A8 motorway and follow direction to A26 Genova/Gravellona Toce
Follow A26 motorway direction to Gravellona Toce
To Lake Maggiore: possible exit in Arona, Baveno/Stresa,Verbania
To Lake Orta: exit in Arona
By plane
Airports next to the territory “Distretto Turistico dei Laghi, Monti e Valli”:
Milan Malpensa Airport
www.sea-aeroportimilano.it
SEA Call Center: tel. +39 02 74852200 to get up-to-date information immediately
“Malpensa T1-T2”: 24/24 hours-free service for passengers needing to move to a terminal to the other one. Frequency: every 15 minutes from 5 to 24 and every 30 minutes at night.
How to reach the main towns from the airport
Principal connections:
By BUS: “Alibus” service
By CAR: A8 Laghi motorway. Link then with A26 Voltri – Gravellona Toce motorway.
By TRAIN: “Ferrovie dello Stato” national railway society. “Trenitalia Informa” service: tel. 892021 (phone number without prefix available in Italy and functioning with fixed telephone network).
“Alibus” service Verbania – Malpensa 2000
Alibus connects Malpensa Airport with Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province. Conventional stops as for all bus lines.
Regarding the route Verbania–Malpensa–Verbania, stops next to hotels are foreseen where possible.
Info and reservations: tel. +39 0323 552172; www.safduemila.com
“Alibus” service Domodossola – Malpensa 2000
Departure from Domodossola and Gravellona Toce
Travel time: 1hour 20 minutes
Info and reservations: “Autoservizi Comazzi” tel. +39 0324 240333
Bus service Gallarate – Malpensa 2000
Departure: FS Railway
Travel time: 25 minutes
Info and reservations: “SA.CO” public transport service tel. +39 0331 258411
Milan Linate Airport
www.sea-aeroportimilano.it
SEA Call Center: tel. +39 02 74852200 to get up-to-date information immediately
Connections:
By CAR: Western ring road direction to A8 Laghi motorway. Link then with A26 Voltri – Gravellona Toce motorway.
By BUS: local bus service to reach Milan city center and Malpensa Airport
From Milan city it is possible to reach the “Distretto dei Laghi” area
– by train: Milano – Domodossola line
– by bus: Milano – Verbania line
– by car: A8 Laghi motorway
Torino Caselle Airport
Info service about flights: tel. +39 011 5676361 / +39 011 5676362
Website: www.turin-airport.com; www.aeroportoditorino.it
Connections:
By CAR: a speed ring road connects the airport to the main national motorways, i.e. A4 Torino – Milano motorway, then link with A26 Voltri – Gravellona Toce motorway.
By train
“Trenitalia” national railway society
Info: tel. 892021
Website: www.trenitalia.com
Milano – Domodossola Line
Euro City trains – main stops: Milano Centrale / Gallarate / Arona / Stresa / Verbania / Domodossola. Line extension to Switzerland then: final destinations Geneva, Basel or Bruxelles (info about the swiss route: call center tel. +41 900 300 300).
Regional trains – main stops: Milano Porta Garibaldi or Milano Centrale / Gallarate / Arona / Meina / Lesa / Belgirate / Stresa / Baveno / Verbania / Mergozzo / Cuzzago / Premosello C. / Vogogna / Domodossola
Novara – Domodossola Line
Main stops: Novara / Borgomanero / Gozzano / Orta-Miasino / Pettenasco / Omegna / Gravellona T. / Ornavasso / Cuzzago / Premosello C. / Vogogna / Pieve Vergonte / Piedimulera / Pallanzeno / Villadossola / Domodossola
Arona – Santhià – Torino Line
Main stops: Arona / Borgomanero / Romagnano Sesia / Gattinara / Carisio / Santhià / Chivasso / Torino P.S. / Torino P.N.