There are 4 ways to get from Ispra to Locarno by bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ispra, Mazzini 322,circolo to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FNbus V120
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain Re80
2h 25mFerry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Angera to Locarnoferry 200
5h 32mCHF 10–15Bus, ferry, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Ispra, Mazzini/Roma,distributore to Laveno M., Garibaldi 8,Stazione FNbus
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissagobus 26
3h 46mDrive 66.1 km
- Drive from Ispra to Locarnocar 66.1 km
1h 13mCHF 11–16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ispra to Locarno is to ferry which costs SFr 10 - SFr 15 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ispra to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ispra to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Angera and arriving at Locarno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Ispra and Locarno is 98 km. The road distance is 66.1 km.
The best way to get from Ispra to Locarno without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Ispra to Locarno, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ispra to Locarno is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ispra to Locarno.
There are 3072+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Ispra, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Angera to Locarno twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 10–15 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- info@autolineevaresine.it
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Ispra, Mazzini 322,circolo to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Ispra, Mazzini/Roma,distributore to Laveno M., Garibaldi 8,Stazione FN
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- autolineevaresine.it
- Phone
- 800 503001
- reclami@vcotrasporti.it
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Angera to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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