There are 5 ways to get from Capolago to Locarno by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to LocarnoRe80
51 minCHF 4–6Train via Lugano
cheapest- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to LuganoS10 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to LocarnoRe80
1h 1mCHF 3–28Bus
- Take the bus from Capolago, Stazione to Locarno, StazioneEv2
1h 26mCHF 5–8Drive 44 km
- Drive from Capolago to Locarno44 km
39 minCHF 8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Capolago to Locarno44 km
39 minCHF 220–280
Capolago to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capolago to Locarno is to train which costs SFr 4 - SFr 6 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Capolago to Locarno is to drive which takes 39 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Capolago, Stazione and arriving at Locarno, Stazione. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale and arriving at Locarno. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Capolago and Locarno is 49 km. The road distance is 44 km.
The best way to get from Capolago to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 6.
The train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarno takes 51 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Capolago to Locarno bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Capolago, Stazione station.
Capolago to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale station.
The best way to get from Capolago to Locarno is to train which takes 51 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 5 - SFr 8 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Capolago, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarno twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 21–40 and the journey takes 51 min. Trenord S.r.l. also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Capolago, Stazione to Locarno, Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 5–8 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Capolago, Stazione to Locarno, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–280
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 922 88 33
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
SOLDA TRANSFER - Taxi, Ncc, Limo, Transfer on Lake Como
- Phone
- +39 347 725 6816
- Website
- soldatransfer.it
SERVIZIO TAXI
- Phone
- +39 375 557 3459
Taxi Ghisallo Bellagio NCC
- Phone
- +39 349 452 2437
- Website
- bellagio-transfer.com
BELLAGIO TAXI TRANSFERS CAB UBER LIMO SERVICE
- Phone
- +39 329 703 2702
- Website
- bellagiotaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Capolago to Locarno bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Locarno, Stazione station.
Capolago to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Capolago to Locarno is 44 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Capolago to Locarno.
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