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

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Locarno is to train which costs SFr 24 - SFr 60 and takes 4h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alba to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Locarno via Torino Porta Susa and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Alba to Locarno?

The distance between Alba and Locarno is 320 km. The road distance is 221.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Alba to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Alba to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Locarno train from?

Alba to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Alba station.

Where does the Alba to Locarno train arrive?

Alba to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

Can I drive from Alba to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Alba to Locarno is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Alba to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2501+ hotels available in Locarno.

Alba to Locarno - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Alba to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
4h 57m
CHF 25–59
Drive 221.3 km
1. Drive from Alba to Locarnocar 221.3 km
2h 55m
CHF 36–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Turin Porta Susa to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain
6h 33m
CHF 25–58

Alba to Locarno by train

98Weekly Trains

4h 57mAverage Duration

CHF 25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 319.6 km
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alba to Locarno via Torino Porta Susa and Milano Centrale in around 4h 57m.

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