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How to get fromBodensee (Lake) to Locarnoby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bodensee (Lake) to Locarno by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Romanshorn to Zürich HBtrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec / ...
    3h 45m
    CHF 62–102

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzonabus bus FlixBus 076
    5h 7m
    CHF 23–34

  3. Drive 248.8 km

    1. Drive from Konstanz to Locarnocar car 248.8 km
    3h 27m
    CHF 39–56

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    5h 32m
    CHF 75–230

  5. Train via Kreuzlingen

    1. Take the train from Kreuzlingen to Zürich HBtrain train Ir75
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train Ir46
    5h 32m
    CHF 58–106

  6. Bus via Chur

    1. Take the bus from Feldkirch, Bahnhof to Sargans, Bahnhofbus bus 11
    2. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    6h 55m

Bodensee (Lake) to Locarno by train

Calendar139Weekly Trains
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bodensee (Lake), Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Romanshorn to Locarno via Zürich HB and Bellinzona in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzona once daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–23 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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