There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Cossato by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Novaratrain
- Take the train from Novara to Cossatotrain Re
4h 1m€46–73Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nordtrain S50
- Take the train from Novara to Cossatotrain Re
4h 54m€14–34Bus
- Take the bus from Lugano to Santhiàbus FlixBus N474
5h 59m€22–45Drive 113.6 km
- Drive from Locarno to Cossatocar 113.6 km
1h 54m€22–32Train #2
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain Re
- Take the train from Novara to Cossatotrain Re
5h 35m€24–36
Locarno to Cossato by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Cossato is to train which costs €13 - €35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Cossato is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Cossato. However, there are services departing from Lugano, Stazione and arriving at Cossato P.Za Perotti via Lugano and Santhia' Casello Autostradale A4 To-Mi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Cossato. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Cossato via Milano Centrale and Novara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Locarno and Cossato is 201 km. The road distance is 113.6 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Cossato without a car is to train via Milan which takes 4h 1m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Locarno to Cossato, including transfers.
Locarno to Cossato bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Locarno to Cossato train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Cossato is to train via Milan which takes 4h 1m and costs €45 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €45 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Cossato, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Cossato via Milano Centrale and Novara in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Santhià once daily. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 2h 49m.
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Cossato
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Cossato
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara to Cossato
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Busto Arsizio Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Santhià
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Italian Lakes: Getting around by train
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Locarno to Cossato bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Santhià station.
Locarno to Cossato train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Cossato is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Locarno to Cossato.
Book your Locarno to Cossato train tickets online with Omio.
There are 523+ hotels available in Cossato.