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

The cheapest way to get from Arles to Locarno is to train and bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Arles to Locarno is to train and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct train between Arles and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Arles to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Locarno via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

How far is it from Arles to Locarno?

The distance between Arles and Locarno is 844 km. The road distance is 584.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Arles to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 280.

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

It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Arles to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arles to Locarno train from?

Arles to Locarno train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Avignon Tgv station.

Train or bus from Arles to Locarno?

The best way to get from Arles to Locarno is to train which takes 10h 54m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 130 and takes 14h 14m.

Where does the Arles to Locarno train arrive?

Arles to Locarno train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Arles to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Locarno is 584 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Arles to Locarno.

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

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Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2501+ hotels available in Locarno.

Arles to Locarno - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Arles to Locarno by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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 Avignon Tgv to Genevetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
10h 54m
CHF 154–274
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
12h 57m
CHF 38–93
Drive 584.4 km
1. Drive from Arles to Locarnocar 584.4 km
7h 14m
CHF 95–137
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
6h 54m
CHF 77–203
Train via Valence
1. Take the train from Arles to Valence Villetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
12h 6m
CHF 150–283
Bus
1. Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus 701
2. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 798
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bellinzonabus 076
14h 14m
CHF 44–129
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
7h 25m
CHF 131–319
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MRS - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
7h 39m
CHF 75–249
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
8h 16m
CHF 87–303
Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MPL - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
8h 18m
CHF 184–567

Arles to Locarno by train

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10h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 844 km
Duration: 10h 54m

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

You can take a train from Arles to Locarno via Avignon Centre, Avignon Tgv, and Genève in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Péri to Locarno, Debarcadero via Salon De Provence - Gare Routiere, La Beauvalle, Aix-en-Provence, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 14h 14m.

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