There are 2 ways to get from Bern to Locarno by train (Trenitalia) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Bern to Locarno is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Locarno is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs €50 - €75.
The distance between Bern and Locarno is 220 km. The road distance is 299.1 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bern to Locarno, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Locarno is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Bern to Locarno.
There are 1655+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Locarno, Italy?
You can take a train from Bern to Locarno via Brig, Domodossola, and Orta-Miasino in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Orta-Miasino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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