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How to get fromAnnecy to Locarnoby bus, train, car, plane or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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There are 7 ways to get from Annecy to Locarno by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galbert to Aéroportbus bus 272
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain train Ic
    7h 29m
    CHF 57–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Annecy to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus 1726
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bellinzonabus bus 076
    10h 2m
    CHF 38–69

  3. Drive 315.9 km

    1. Drive from Annecy to Locarnocar car 315.9 km
    4h 23m
    CHF 50–72

  4. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    5h 49m
    CHF 124–312

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    7h 52m
    CHF 95–202

  6. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GVA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 90–247

  7. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LYS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    6h 59m
    CHF 84–246

Annecy to Locarno by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Annecy, France and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Annecy to Locarno, Debarcadero via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Annecy to Locarno via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Milano Centrale in around 7h 52m.

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