There are 4 ways to get from Gisikon-Root to Locarno by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotkreuz to Locarnotrain Ic / ...
2h 28mCHF 44–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne to Bellinzona Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 311
4h 54mCHF 22–33Drive 168.6 km
- Drive from Gisikon-Root to Locarnocar 168.6 km
2hCHF 27–38Train via Luzern
- Take the train from Luzern to Locarnotrain Ir26 / ...
4h 28mCHF 47–86
Gisikon-Root to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gisikon-Root to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gisikon-Root to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Gisikon-Root to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Gisikon-Root, Bahnhof and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Ebikon, Fildern, Lucerne and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gisikon-Root to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Gisikon-Root and arriving at Locarno via Rotkreuz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Gisikon-Root and Locarno is 151 km. The road distance is 168.6 km.
The best way to get from Gisikon-Root to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Gisikon-Root to Locarno, including transfers.
Gisikon-Root to Locarno bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Lucerne station.
Gisikon-Root to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Rotkreuz station.
The best way to get from Gisikon-Root to Locarno is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Gisikon-Root, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Rotkreuz to Locarno once a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–55 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gisikon-Root, Bahnhof to Locarno, Debarcadero via Ebikon, Fildern, Luzern, Kantonalbank, Lucerne, Bellinzona Station, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 4h 54m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Rotkreuz to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Lucerne to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Autolinee FART
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More Questions & Answers
Gisikon-Root to Locarno bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bellinzona Station.
Gisikon-Root to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gisikon-Root to Locarno is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Gisikon-Root to Locarno.
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