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There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Locarno by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    11h 26m
    CHF 86–242

  2. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    10h 20m
    CHF 74–196

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ic2 / ...
    14h 41m
    CHF 92–177

  4. Drive 685.4 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Locarnocar car 685.4 km
    6h 39m
    CHF 111–161

  5. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane FRA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    8h 34m
    CHF 143–329

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain train
    12h 4m

  7. Train, bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chur station train stationbus bus N76
    4. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    17h 32m
    CHF 84–139

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Europe to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Locarnocar car
    7h 23m
    CHF 159–222

  9. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    9h 43m
    CHF 99–243

Europe to Locarno by bus and train

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Europe and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Locarno via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 11h 26m.

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