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There are 11 ways to get from Bochum to Locarno by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Bellinzona

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ic21 / ...
    8h 56m
    CHF 93–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus N07
    2. Take the bus from Zurich to Castione-Arbedobus bus Senise
    15h 57m
    CHF 49–106

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ic2 / ...
    13h 54m
    CHF 104–400

  4. Drive 807.2 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Locarnocar car 807.2 km
    7h 29m
    CHF 129–186

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain train Ir26
    10h 24m

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    6h 44m
    CHF 49–227

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 35m
    CHF 114–292

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    7h 26m
    CHF 85–250

  9. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    7h 49m
    CHF 101–254

  10. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 9m
    CHF 123–307

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane plane FRA - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train
    8h 15m
    CHF 172–431

Bochum to Locarno by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 93Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Locarno via Basel SBB and Bellinzona in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Locarno, Debarcadero via Dortmund Hbf, Dortmund central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, Zurich, Castione-Arbedo, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 15h 57m.

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