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How to get fromKiel to Locarnoby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kiel to Locarno by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Bellinzona

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    12h 53m
    CHF 308–1,168

  2. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HAM - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    8h 7m
    CHF 69–359

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N73
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chur train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    22h 28m
    CHF 97–159

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train
    18h 30m
    CHF 134–420

  5. Drive 1,121.1 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Locarnocar car 1,121.1 km
    9h 54m
    CHF 184–266

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Locarnocar car
    13h 50m
    CHF 148–194

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Locarnotrain train
    15h 27m
    CHF 244–900

  8. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HAM - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 59m
    CHF 149–362

  9. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane HAM - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    8h 46m
    CHF 129–386

  10. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Basel (BSL)plane plane HAM - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train
    9h 33m
    CHF 84–553

Kiel to Locarno by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration12h 53mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,174.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 53m

What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Locarno via Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 12h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Locarno, Debarcadero via Munich central bus station, Chur train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 22h 28m.

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