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

The cheapest way to get from Alessandria to Locarno is to train which costs SFr 12 - SFr 17 and takes 3h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alessandria to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Alessandria and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Alessandria to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Alessandria and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

How far is it from Alessandria to Locarno?

The distance between Alessandria and Locarno is 213 km. The road distance is 178.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Alessandria to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 17.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Alessandria to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alessandria to Locarno train from?

Alessandria to Locarno train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Alessandria station.

Where does the Alessandria to Locarno train arrive?

Alessandria to Locarno train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Alessandria to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Alessandria to Locarno is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Alessandria to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2690+ hotels available in Locarno.

Alessandria to Locarno - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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

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 Alessandria to Milano Centraletrain Re 13
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re 80
3h 54m
CHF 13–16
Drive 178.1 km
1. Drive from Alessandria to Locarnocar 178.1 km
2h 8m
CHF 29–41
Train via Locarno
1. Take the train from Alessandria to Milano Centraletrain 2357 / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
3h 57m
CHF 42–80

Alessandria to Locarno by train

35Weekly Trains

3h 54mAverage Duration

CHF 13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Alessandria, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alessandria to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 3h 54m.

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