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How to get fromBristol to Locarnoby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Bristol to Locarno by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Bristol Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeBRS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    6h 56m
    CHF 63–169

  2. Fly Bristol Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeBRS - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    7h 45m
    CHF 61–185

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv RoissytrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to LausannetrainTgv
    5. Take the train from Lausanne to LocarnotrainIc
    15h 43m
    CHF 296–969

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bernbus
    4. Take the train from Bern to LocarnotrainIc
    27h 59m
    CHF 118–340

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain
    24h 59m
    CHF 248–970

  6. Fly Bristol Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    6h 47m
    CHF 127–274

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLHR - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    8h 43m
    CHF 130–443

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLGW - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    5. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    9h 30m
    CHF 93–338

  9. Fly Bristol Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBRS - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain
    10h 24m
    CHF 157–380

  10. Fly Bristol Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)planeBRS - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    8h 44m
    CHF 87–225

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    8h 46m
    CHF 176–557

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chur station train stationbusN76 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus171
    34h 15m
    CHF 91–251

  13. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Locarnocar
    13h 46m

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bristol to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Locarnocar
    14h 48m
    CHF 221–323

Bristol to Locarno by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration15h 43mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 296Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Locarno via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Lausanne in around 15h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Locarno, Debarcadero via London Victoria, Munich central bus station, Chur station train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 34h 15m.

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