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

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  1. Fly Helsinki Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HEL - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    8h 21m
    CHF 96–281

  2. Fly Helsinki Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane HEL - BGY
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    8h 55m
    CHF 89–648

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    38h 41m
    CHF 157–445

  4. Bus, train via Ełk

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus
    2. Take the train from Elk to Tczewtrain train Tlk / ...
    3. Take the train from Tczew to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    38h 43m
    CHF 212–474

  5. Ferry, night train, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmferry ferry
    2. Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhofnighttrain night train 305
    3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train
    2d 7h
    CHF 189–315

  6. Fly Helsinki Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HEL - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    8h 12m
    CHF 135–348

  7. Fly Helsinki Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HEL - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    8h 48m
    CHF 96–265

  8. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane TLL - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    10h 22m
    CHF 99–347

  9. Fly Helsinki Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane HEL - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain train
    12h 4m
    CHF 138–363

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Chur station train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    43h 40m
    CHF 116–250

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinna bussijaam to Prahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sankt Gallenbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain train Vae
    5. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Locarnotrain train
    2d 1h

  12. Drive 3,824.9 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Locarnocar car 3,824.9 km
    40h 11m
    CHF 639–923

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Locarnocar car
    40h 2m
    CHF 623–1,520

Helsinki to Locarno by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration38h 41mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 157Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Locarno, Debarcadero via Warsaw, Bus Station West, Chur station train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 43h 40m.

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