There are 12 ways to get from Kassel to Locarno by bus, train, car, plane, night train, or car train
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
9h 54mCHF 182–473Bus to Frankfurt, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Frankfurt Airportbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FRA - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
9h 30mCHF 50–163Bus
- Take the bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N73
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chur station train stationbus
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
14h 47mCHF 61–104Drive 723 km
- Drive from Kassel to Locarnocar 723 km
6h 37mCHF 115–165Bus to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Frankfurt Airportbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
7h 44mCHF 131–260Train
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
12h 4mCHF 211–547Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Kassel to Darmstadtbus
- Take the night train from Darmstadt Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain
13h 58mCHF 102–299Drive, car train
- Drive from Kassel to Göttingencar
- Take the car train from Göttingen to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Locarnocar
7h 48mCHF 156–214Bus to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Frankfurt Airportbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
8h 44mCHF 75–296Bus to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Frankfurt Airportbus
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain
9h 18mCHF 191–430Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hannover Hbftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane HAJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
8h 30mCHF 166–449Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DUS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
10h 16m
Kassel to Locarno by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 110 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Locarno is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Kassel Post-Waypoint and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Nuremberg central bus station, Chur, Postautostation and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Locarno via Wuerzburg Hbf, Frankfurt, Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Kassel and Locarno is 757 km. The road distance is 723 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Locarno without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 54m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 480.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Kassel to Locarno, including transfers.
Kassel to Locarno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel Post-Waypoint station.
Kassel to Locarno train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Locarno is to bus which takes 14h 47m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 550 and takes 12h 4m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Locarno, Debarcadero via Nuremberg central bus station, Chur station train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 14h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Locarno via Wuerzburg Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 12h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–380
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–480
Flights from Hannover Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–370
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–140
Flights from Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–130
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Frankfurt to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–380
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Darmstadt Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–89
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 88–89
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 55–65
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 26–32
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Göttingen to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chur station train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kassel Post-Waypoint to Frankfurt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Locarno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Kassel to Locarno train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Locarno is 723 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Kassel to Locarno.
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