Santa Maria Maggiore is situated in the North of Piedmont, in Valle Vigezzo, one of the seven valleys of Ossola.
It is not far from Lake Maggiore and Switzerland, only one hour from Milan.
How to reach Santa Maria Maggiore by car
FROM MILAN
Take the Motorway A8 towards Sesto Calende, at the junction follow the Motorway A26 towards Simplon, from Gravellona Toce continue on the Highway SS33 towards Domodossola-Simplon, take the exit for Masera/ Valle Vigezzo and follow the main road SS337 towards Valle Vigezzo /Locarno, until you reach Santa Maria Maggiore.
FROM TURIN
Take the Motorway A4 towards Milan, at the junction follow the Motorway A26 towards Simplon, from Gravellona Toce continue on the Highway SS33 towards Domodossola-Simplon, take the exit for Masera/ Valle Vigezzo and follow the main road SS337 towards Valle Vigezzo /Locarno, until you reach Santa Maria Maggiore.
FROM LOCARNO
Take the Centovalli road towards Intragna, Ribellasca, Valle Vigezzo. Cross the Italian border in Camedo, continue towards Re, Malesco and after some kilometers you will reach Santa Maria Maggiore.
FROM BRIG
Take the road that climbs to Simplon Pass (2,000 m) and continue on the international road, cross the Italian border and take the Highway SS33 towards Domodossola, take the exit for Masera/ Valle Vigezzo and follow the main road SS337 towards Valle Vigezzo /Locarno, until you reach Santa Maria Maggiore.
How to reach Santa Maria Maggiore by train
Railway Lines to reach the international station of Domodossola
FROM MILAN
Milan-Geneva International Railway Line.
FROM TURIN
Turin-Novara-Domodossola Railway Line.
FROM LOCARNO
Vigezzina-Centovalli International Railway Line.
FROM BRIG
Brig-Glis International Railway Line.
At the International Station of Domodossola take the white and blue train of Ferrovia Vigezzina-Centovalli – one of the most fascinating
Railway Lines of the Alps – and, after a pleasant journey of about 45 minutes, you will reach the station of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Tourist Office
+39 0324 95091
info@santamariamaggiore.info
Vigezzina-Centovalli Railway Line
+39 0324 242055
info@vigezzinacentovalli.com
Trenitalia – Ferrovie dello Stato
+39 0324 242214
www.trenitalia.com
SBB-CFF-FFS Swiss Railway Line
+41 900 300 300
www.ffs.ch