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How to get fromLocarno to Balernaby train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Balerna by train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Locarno to Balernatrain train S / ...
    59 min
    CHF 4–27
  2. Drive  52 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Balernacar car 52 km
    45 min
    CHF 10–14
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Locarno to Balernataxi taxi 52 km
    45 min
    CHF 200–250
  4. Train via Mendrisio

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train Re80 / ...
    1h 7m
    CHF 5–28

Locarno to Balerna by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration59 minAverage Duration
TicketCHF 4Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Balerna, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Locarno to Balerna 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 17–27 and the journey takes 59 min. Trenord also services this route 5 times a week.

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