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

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There are 10 ways to get from Locarno to Austria by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    best
    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 Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane MXP - VIE
    6h 27m
    €49–281

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport

    cheapest
    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 Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane MXP - BTS
    4. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Aspern Nordtrain train
    7h 33m
    €37–219

  3. Bus, train via Chur

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus bus 171
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    12h 27m
    €114–180

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lugano Stazione to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Wien Hbfbus bus
    13h 24m
    €192–1,165

  5. Drive  802.9 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Viennacar car 802.9 km
    8h 13m
    €143–207

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane LIN - VIE
    6h 33m
    €48–221

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Vienna International 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 Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane BGY - VIE
    6h 58m
    €71–294

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ZRH - VIE
    6h 35m
    €134–352

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    12h 37m
    €145–258

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Bregenz bus stationbus bus FlixBus 076
    2. Take the train from Bregenz to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    13h 26m
    €123–189

Locarno to Austria by train, bus, and subway

Calendar58Weekly Services
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 789.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Austria?

You can take a train from Locarno to Stephansplatz via Lugano, Lugano Stazione, Padova, Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Locarno to Stephansplatz via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 12h 37m.

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