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There are 13 ways to get from Groningen to Locarno by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    13h 29m
    CHF 103–458

  2. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    6. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    10h 24m
    CHF 68–358

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N1399 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Luganobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 56m
    CHF 91–188

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the night train from Arnhem Centraal to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train
    17h 47m
    CHF 152–410

  5. Drive 1,033.4 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Locarnocar car 1,033.4 km
    9h 27m
    CHF 167–241

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Groningen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Locarnocar car
    14h 18m
    CHF 175–235

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    20h 41m
    CHF 117–312

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AMS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    8h 36m
    CHF 90–343

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    8h 24m
    CHF 175–406

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AMS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    9h 2m
    CHF 90–250

  11. Bus, train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    6. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    11h 10m
    CHF 85–345

  12. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain train
    12h 2m
    CHF 242–688

  13. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    5. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    11h 4m
    CHF 103–335

Groningen to Locarno by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Groningen to Locarno via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 13h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Locarno, Debarcadero via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, Lugano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, Riazzino, and Riazzino, Stazione in around 19h 56m.

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