There are 6 ways to get from Konstanz to Locarno by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Konstanz to Zürich HBtrain Ir75
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
3h 55mCHF 70–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Constance central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 234 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
5h 45mCHF 19–40Drive 248.7 km
- Drive from Konstanz to Locarnocar 248.7 km
3h 28mCHF 42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Konstanz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
5h 39mCHF 80–286Train
- Take the train from Konstanz to Zürich HBtrain Ir75
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
5h 39mCHF 100–167Train via Zug
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zug(CH)train 75
- Take the train from Zug to Locarnotrain Ir46
5h 50mCHF 60–87
Konstanz to Locarno by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Konstanz to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 18 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Konstanz to Locarno is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Konstanz station to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Constance central bus station and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Zürich Hbf and Riazzino, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Konstanz to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Konstanz and arriving at Locarno via Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Konstanz and Locarno is 260 km. The road distance is 248.7 km.
The best way to get from Konstanz to Locarno without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Konstanz to Locarno, including transfers.
Konstanz to Locarno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Constance central bus station.
Konstanz to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Konstanz station.
The best way to get from Konstanz to Locarno is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 45 and takes 5h 45m.
What companies run services between Konstanz, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Konstanz to Locarno via Zürich HB and Bellinzona in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Constance central bus station to Locarno, Debarcadero via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich Hbf, Lugano Stazione, Lugano, Riazzino, and Riazzino, Stazione in around 5h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–320
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Train from Konstanz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Konstanz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Konstanz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zug to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Konstanz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Zug(CH)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Constance central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Konstanz to Locarno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Konstanz to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Konstanz to Locarno is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Konstanz to Locarno.
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