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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Locarnoby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Locarno by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLHR - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    6h 46m
    CHF 85–272

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLGW - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    7h 28m
    CHF 40–190

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel SbbtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain
    14h 15m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Zurich Bus Stationbus299
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain
    23h 37m
    CHF 94–186

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Locarnocar
    12h 12m

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLHR - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    6h 32m
    CHF 114–348

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeLHR - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
    7h 13m
    CHF 85–335

  8. Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeLCY - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
    7h 33m
    CHF 157–430

  9. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLTN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
    8h 7m
    CHF 51–227

  10. Fly London City Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeLCY - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
    8h 19m
    CHF 88–307

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)planeLHR - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain
    8h 3m
    CHF 96–390

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to BellinzonatrainIc2 / ...
    20h 16m
    CHF 247–795

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Locarnocar
    13h 14m
    CHF 197–299

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Locarno via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 14h 15m.

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