There are 3 ways to get from Interlaken to Locarno by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain 72 / ...
4h 36mCHF 28–50Drive 178.4 km
- Drive from Interlaken to Locarnocar 178.4 km
2h 23mCHF 29–41Train via Luthern
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Locarnotrain Ir26 / ...
6hCHF 92–223
Interlaken to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
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 36m.
The distance between Interlaken and Locarno is 162 km. The road distance is 178.4 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Interlaken to Locarno, including transfers.
Interlaken to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.
Interlaken to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Locarno is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Interlaken to Locarno.
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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 36m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Spiez to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–22
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno FART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.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
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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