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There are 8 ways to get from Europe to Locarno by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    11h 32m
    CHF 229–639

  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 28m
    CHF 71–256

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train Re5
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train
    13h 31m

  4. Drive 685.5 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Locarnocar car 685.5 km
    6h 34m
    CHF 112–161

  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 45m
    CHF 166–382

  6. Train via Basel

    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
    CHF 156–316

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhebus bus Sev
    2. Take the bus from Kassel to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chur train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    18h 26m

  8. 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 106–369

Europe to Locarno by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 32m

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, and Bellinzona in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Locarno, Debarcadero via Bebra Bahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Kassel, Nuremberg central bus station, Chur train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 18h 26m.

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