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

The cheapest way to get from Colmar to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 80 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colmar to Locarno is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.

Is there a direct train between Colmar and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Colmar to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Colmar and arriving at Locarno via Basel SBB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Colmar to Locarno?

The distance between Colmar and Locarno is 326 km. The road distance is 320 km.

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

The best way to get from Colmar to Locarno without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Colmar to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colmar to Locarno train from?

Colmar to Locarno train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Colmar station.

Train or bus from Colmar to Locarno?

The best way to get from Colmar to Locarno is to train via Bellinzona which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 80 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Colmar to Locarno train arrive?

Colmar to Locarno train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.

Can I drive from Colmar to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Colmar to Locarno is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Colmar to Locarno.

How do I get a train ticket from Colmar to Locarno?

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Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2978+ hotels available in Locarno.

Colmar to Locarno - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Colmar to Locarno by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
4h 43m
CHF 33–252
Bus
1. Take the bus from Colmar to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 6m
CHF 33–79
Drive 320 km
1. Drive from Colmar to Locarnocar 320 km
3h 29m
CHF 51–73
Train
1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain Ir26
6h 8m
CHF 87–144

Colmar to Locarno by train

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4h 43mAverage Duration

CHF 33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 325.7 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Colmar to Locarno via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Colmar to Lugano 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 24–45 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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