There are 3 ways to get from Como to Locarno by train, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
- Take the taxi from Arona to Locarnotaxi
3h€87–111Drive 99.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Como to Locarnocar 99.8 km
1h 21m€16–23Train, bus
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vercellitrain
- Take the bus from Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldi to Quarona Via P.Rolandi Fr.187bus 50
4h 50m€36–55
Como to Locarno by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Locarno is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €15 - €23.
The distance between Como and Locarno is 120 km. The road distance is 99.8 km.
The best way to get from Como to Locarno without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h and costs €85 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Como to Locarno, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Locarno is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Como to Locarno.
There are 1647+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Locarno, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Como to Locarno. However, you can take the train to Mendrisio, take the train to Gallarate, take the train to Arona, then take the taxi to Locarno. Alternatively, you can drive from Como to Locarno in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Mendrisio to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Vercelli
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39015-84.88.446
- segreteria@atapspa.it
- Website
- atapspa.it
Bus from Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldi to Quarona Via P.Rolandi Fr.187
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.atapspa.it/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Taxi Verde Verbania
- Phone
- +39 348 263 7871
- Website
- taxiverde.business.site
NCC Pallanza
- Phone
- +39 338 967 4324
- Website
- pallanzatransfer.it
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