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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Locarnoby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Locarno by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeEDI - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    5h 8m
    CHF 58–170

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to BellinzonatrainIc2 / ...
    25h 53m
    CHF 294–987

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strassebus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain
    31h 28m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Locarnocar
    18h 26m

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeEDI - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
    5h 40m
    CHF 70–194

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeEDI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    4h 54m
    CHF 105–259

  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)planeEDI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain
    6h 19m
    CHF 80–258

  8. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeEDI - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
    5h 57m
    CHF 72–219

  9. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeEDI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain
    8h 41m
    CHF 164–358

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Zuerich HbnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain
    27h 30m
    CHF 275–945

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chur station train stationbusN76 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus171
    40h 20m
    CHF 113–310

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Locarnocar
    19h 27m
    CHF 287–419

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Locarno by bus, train, and night train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration27h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 275Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Locarno via Edinburgh St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 25h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport to Locarno, Debarcadero via Edinburgh, Bus Station, London Victoria, Munich central bus station, Chur station train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 40h 20m.

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