What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Italy is to train and bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Italy is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €100 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Locarno and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Italy. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Italy?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Italy. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Roma Termini via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Locarno to Italy?

The distance between Locarno and Italy is 672 km. The road distance is 675.4 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Italy without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €100 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Italy?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Locarno to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Italy bus from?

Locarno to Italy bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bellinzona station.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Italy train from?

Locarno to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Italy?

The best way to get from Locarno to Italy is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €140 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Locarno to Italy bus arrive?

Locarno to Italy bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Roma Prenestina A1 station.

Where does the Locarno to Italy train arrive?

Locarno to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Italy is 675 km. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Locarno to Italy.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Italy?

Book your Locarno to Italy train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Italy?

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There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Italy by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
5h 12m
€102–187
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain Re80
2. Take the bus from Como to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus FlixBus 1524
12h
€62–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Roma Prenestina A1bus
7h 37m
€102–138
Drive 675.4 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Romecar 675.4 km
6h 35m
€130–188
Train via Locarno
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9995 / ...
5h 14m
€102–167

Locarno to Italy by train

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Distance: 672.1 km
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Roma Termini via Milano Centrale in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Bellinzona to Roma Prenestina A1 once a week. Tickets cost €80–110 and the journey takes 5h 48m.

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