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How to get fromLocarno to Arlesby train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Locarno to Arles by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Chambéry

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Valence Ville to Arlestrain train K14 / ...
    11h 8m
    €136–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milanbus bus FlixBus 076
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Nîmesbus bus FlixBus N1138
    17h 8m
    €77–114

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train Ter
    13h 4m
    €89–152

  4. Drive  584.4 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Arlescar car 584.4 km
    7h 13m
    €122–176

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    6h 58m
    €78–271

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Arlestrain train K7 / ...
    13h
    €151–234

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BGY - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    7h 27m
    €90–334

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arlestrain train
    8h 23m
    €120–337

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Arlestrain train
    7h 57m
    €138–409

Locarno to Arles by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Arles, France?

You can take a train from Locarno to Arles via Milano Centrale, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Valence Ville in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to ARLES - Clémenceau via Bellinzona, Stazione, Castione, Stazione, Bellinzona, Milan, Nîmes, Parnasse, Lycee Cci, and NÎMES - Gare Routière in around 17h 8m.

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