LAKE MAGGIORE EXPRESS

A unique journey through the beauty and landscapes of Lake Maggiore, the Vigezzo Valley and the Centovalli, combining train and boat travel

The LAGO MAGGIORE EXPRESS tour is back: a unique day trip combining a panoramic train journey and a boat trip on Lake Maggiore, creating a circular route between Italy and Switzerland. It is designed for those who want to experience spectacular landscapes, lakeside villages, Alpine valleys and romantic views all in a single day.

PLEASE NOTE!! The Lago Maggiore Express ticket is available exclusively from the ticket offices of Navigazione Laghi and Ferrovia Vigezzina Centovalli. It cannot be purchased online. The LINK below is for booking a seat on the train only; we recommend that you do this only after you have purchased your physical ticket.

HOW TO BOOK:

departing from Domodossola

tickets are available at:

• the Vigezzina Centovalli railway ticket office in Domodossola and Santa Maria Maggiore
• on board the train departing from Domodossola
• at participating travel agencies (for info 0324 242055)

PLEASE NOTE!

The ticket does not include a reserved seat on the train; we therefore recommend that, once you have purchased your physical ticket, you book your seat via the following LINK

departing from the Lake

• the Lake Maggiore boat ticket office
• at participating travel agencies (for info 0324 242055)

 

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THE TICKET INCLUDES:

• a train journey from Domodossola to Locarno on the Ferrovia Vigezzina Centovalli
• a boat journey from Locarno to Stresa/Arona with Navigazione Lago Maggiore or vice versa.

  The Trenitalia/Trenord rail section is not included and must be purchased separately.

PRICES:

adults: €32 children aged 4–12: €16  

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OPERATING DAYS:

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

departure from Domodossola

• trains departing from Domodossola in the morning (from 08:26, every hour)
• from Locarno, service 203 (Navigazione Laghi), departure at 16:00, arrival in Stresa/Arona 18:55/20:05

departure from the lake

• from Arona/Stresa, route 200 (Navigazione Laghi), departure at 10.00/10.50, arrival in Locarno at 14.25
• trains departing from Locarno (14.51, 15.51, 16.51, 17.50) The Trenitalia/Trenord rail section is not included and must be booked separately.

Lunch on board: booking required. Please email infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it specifying the tour date, number of passengers and departure station.

WEDNESDAY

• Trains departing in the morning from Domodossola (from 08:26, hourly)
• From Locarno, route 443 (Laghi navigation), departure at 16:00, arrival in Stresa/Arona at 18:40/19:40