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

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Interlaken and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Locarno FART via Spiez and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Locarno?

The distance between Interlaken and Locarno is 162 km. The road distance is 178.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Interlaken to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Interlaken to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Locarno train from?

Interlaken to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.

Where does the Interlaken to Locarno train arrive?

Interlaken to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Interlaken to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Locarno is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Interlaken to Locarno.

How do I get a train ticket from Interlaken to Locarno?

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Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2423+ hotels available in Locarno.

Interlaken to Locarno - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Interlaken to Locarno by train, car, or bus

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 Spiez to DomodossolaEc / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FART72 / ...
4h 31m
CHF 28–85
Drive 178.4 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to Locarno178.4 km
2h 22m
CHF 29–42
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Göschenen, Bahnhof162
2. Take the train from Göschenen to LocarnoIr26 / ...
5h 44m

Interlaken to Locarno by train

133Weekly Trains

4h 31mAverage Duration

CHF 28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162 km
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Locarno FART via Spiez and Domodossola in around 4h 31m.

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