What is the cheapest way to get from Gap to Locarno?

The cheapest way to get from Gap to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gap to Locarno?

The fastest way to get from Gap to Locarno is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 90.

How far is it from Gap to Locarno?

The distance between Gap and Locarno is 441 km. The road distance is 379.5 km.

How do I travel from Gap to Locarno without a car?

The best way to get from Gap to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 180.

How long does it take to get from Gap to Locarno?

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Gap to Locarno, including transfers.

Train or bus from Gap to Locarno?

The best way to get from Gap to Locarno is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 12h 41m.

Can I drive from Gap to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Gap to Locarno is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Gap to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2887+ hotels available in Locarno.

Gap to Locarno - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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
1. Take the train from Gap to Briancontrain Ter
2. Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
8h 36m
CHF 72–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routièrebus T91
2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Milanobus
3. Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus
12h 41m
CHF 46–87
Drive 379.5 km
1. Drive from Gap to Locarnocar 379.5 km
4h 59m
CHF 60–87
Train via Turin
1. Take the train from Gap to Briancontrain Ter
2. Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Re
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
9h 33m
CHF 72–190
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gap to Brianconbus
2. Take the train from Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S. to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Re
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
10h 21m
CHF 48–87

Gap to Locarno by train and bus

14Weekly Services

8h 36mAverage Duration

CHF 72Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 440.9 km
Duration: 8h 36m

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 Gare Routière, Grenoble, Milan, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 12h 41m.

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