What is the cheapest way to get from Cesena to Locarno?

The cheapest way to get from Cesena to Locarno is to train which costs SFr 28 - SFr 80 and takes 5h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cesena to Locarno?

The fastest way to get from Cesena to Locarno is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct bus between Cesena and Locarno?

No, there is no direct bus from Cesena to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Barriera and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Forlì, Forlì, Camorino, Ufficio Circolazione and Bellinzona, Piazza Orico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Cesena and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Cesena to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Cesena and arriving at Locarno via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Cesena to Locarno?

The distance between Cesena and Locarno is 406 km. The road distance is 405.4 km.

How do I travel from Cesena to Locarno without a car?

The best way to get from Cesena to Locarno without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110.

How long does it take to get from Cesena to Locarno?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Cesena to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cesena to Locarno bus from?

Cesena to Locarno bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Forlì station.

Where do I catch the Cesena to Locarno train from?

Cesena to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Cesena station.

Train or bus from Cesena to Locarno?

The best way to get from Cesena to Locarno is to train via Bologna which takes 5h 14m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 56 - SFr 61 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Cesena to Locarno bus arrive?

Cesena to Locarno bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Bellinzona Sud station.

Where does the Cesena to Locarno train arrive?

Cesena to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.

Can I drive from Cesena to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Cesena to Locarno is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Cesena to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2439+ hotels available in Locarno.

Cesena to Locarno - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cesena to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
5h 14m
CHF 35–104
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cesena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re 80
5h 18m
CHF 28–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forlì to Bellinzona Sudbus
8h 55m
CHF 56–61
Drive 405.4 km
1. Drive from Cesena to Locarnocar 405.4 km
4h 12m
CHF 65–94
Train #2
1. Take the train from Cesena to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
5h 22m
CHF 56–137

Cesena to Locarno by train

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5h 14mAverage Duration

CHF 35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 406.3 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Cesena, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Cesena to Locarno via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Forlì to Bellinzona Sud twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 47 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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