There are 4 ways to get from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sondrio to Monzatrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain Re80
4h 12m€13–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sondrio to Dubinobus A1
- Take the bus from Sorico, piazza C. Battisti to Lugano, Stazione Nordbus 631
5h 13m€12–28Drive 185.6 km
- Drive from Sondrio to Stresacar 185.6 km
2h 24m€30–44Train via Monza
- Take the train from Sondrio to Monzatrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain Re80
4h 24m€37–55
Sondrio to Lake Maggiore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore is to train which costs €13 - €19 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Sondrio and arriving at Lugano, Stazione Nord via Dubino - Passaggio a Livello and Sorico, piazza C. Battisti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Sondrio and arriving at Locarno via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Sondrio and Lake Maggiore is 215 km. The road distance is 185.6 km.
The best way to get from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €13 - €19.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Sondrio to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Società Trasporti Pubblici di Sondrio S.p.A., depart from Sondrio station.
Sondrio to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Sondrio station.
The best way to get from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €13 - €19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €28 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Sondrio, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Sondrio to Locarno via Monza in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sondrio to Locarno via Dubino, Dubino - Passaggio a Livello, Sorico, piazza C. Battisti, Lugano, Stazione Nord, and Lugano in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Sondrio to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Sondrio to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0342 511212
- info@stps.it
- Website
- stps.it
Bus from Sondrio to Dubino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- stps.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Sorico, piazza C. Battisti to Lugano, Stazione Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Sondrio to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by Società Trasporti Pubblici di Sondrio S.p.A., arrive at Dubino station.
Sondrio to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sondrio to Lake Maggiore is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Sondrio to Lake Maggiore.
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