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There are 9 ways to get from Prague to Locarno by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PRG - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    6h 37m
    CHF 40–216

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prague to Chur train stationbus bus FlixBus N1308
    2. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    13h 3m
    CHF 66–97

  3. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train 88
    3. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec / ...
    13h 49m
    CHF 200–278

  4. Drive  781.7 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Locarnocar car 781.7 km
    7h 23m
    CHF 139–200

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 39m
    CHF 125–279

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane PRG - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    7h 25m
    CHF 58–254

  7. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane PRG - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    8h 31m
    CHF 100–255

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sankt Gallenbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Gallen to Churtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    13h 56m
    CHF 132–159

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train Ir46
    19h 56m
    CHF 320–360

Prague to Locarno by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Prague to Locarno, Debarcadero via Chur train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 13h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Locarno via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, St. Margrethen SG, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 13h 49m.

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