There are 4 ways to get from Cesena to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Cesena to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
4h 48mCHF 48–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienza to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgiliobus
- Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Bellinzona Stationbus
8h 35mCHF 38–53Drive 405.4 km
- Drive from Cesena to Locarnocar 405.4 km
4h 12mCHF 64–92Train
- Take the train from Cesena to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
6h 16mCHF 62–145
Cesena to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cesena to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cesena to Locarno is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Cesena to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienza and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
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 4h 48m.
The distance between Cesena and Locarno is 406 km. The road distance is 405.4 km.
The best way to get from Cesena to Locarno without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 48m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Cesena to Locarno, including transfers.
Cesena to Locarno bus services, operated by Satam Bus, depart from Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienza station.
Cesena to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Cesena station.
The best way to get from Cesena to Locarno is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 48m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 8h 35m.
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 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienza to Locarno, Debarcadero via Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio, Bellinzona Station, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cesena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cesena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cesena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cesena to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cesena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Cesena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 22–30
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Cesena to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- CHF 35–50
- Smart Flex
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienza to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–30
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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More Questions & Answers
Cesena to Locarno bus services, operated by Satam Bus, arrive at Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio station.
Cesena to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cesena to Locarno is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Cesena to Locarno.
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