There are 5 ways to get from Gap to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train (Trenitalia, TGV), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gap to Briancontrain Ter
- Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
8h 36mCHF 71–182Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gap to Brianconbus
- Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
10h 27mCHF 36–86Bus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Garesbus T91
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus
13h 17mCHF 42–91Drive 379.5 km
- Drive from Gap to Locarnocar 379.5 km
4h 59mCHF 61–88Train via Turin
- Take the train from Gap to Briancontrain Ter
- Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
9h 33mCHF 70–198
Gap to Locarno by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gap to Locarno is to bus and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 90 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gap to Locarno is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
The distance between Gap and Locarno is 441 km. The road distance is 379.5 km.
The best way to get from Gap to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Gap to Locarno, including transfers.
The best way to get from Gap to Locarno is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 95 and takes 13h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Gap to Locarno is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Gap to Locarno.
There are 2812+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Gap, France and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Gap to Locarno via Briancon, Briançon - Gare SNCF, Italie - OULX Gare TGV, Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S., and Milano Centrale in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF to Locarno, Debarcadero via Gares, Grenoble, Milan, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 13h 17m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Gap to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- contact@itinisere.fr
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gares
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Website
- https://www.itinisere.fr/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gares
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Gap to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gares
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Gap to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gap to Briancon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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