What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Baveno?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Baveno is to drive which costs €8 - €13 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Baveno?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Baveno is to drive which takes 59 min and costs €8 - €13.

Is there a direct bus between Locarno and Baveno?

No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Baveno. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Baveno - Portici via Brissago and Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct ferry between Locarno and Baveno?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Locarno and arriving at Baveno. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Baveno?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Baveno. However, there are services departing from Locarno FART and arriving at Baveno via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Locarno to Baveno?

The distance between Locarno and Baveno is 52 km. The road distance is 50.5 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Baveno without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Baveno without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 45m and costs €9 - €13.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Baveno?

The ferry from Locarno to Baveno takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Baveno bus from?

Locarno to Baveno bus services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno, Debarcadero station.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Baveno train from?

Locarno to Baveno train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Baveno?

The best way to get from Locarno to Baveno is to line 316 bus and line 26 bus and bus which takes 3h 10m and costs €8 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Locarno to Baveno bus arrive?

Locarno to Baveno bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Brissago, Posta station.

Where does the Locarno to Baveno train arrive?

Locarno to Baveno train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Baveno?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Baveno is 51 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Locarno to Baveno.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Baveno?

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Where can I stay near Baveno?

There are 3242+ hotels available in Baveno.

Locarno to Baveno - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 316 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Baveno by ferry, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Locarno to Bavenoferry 203 / ...
2h 45m
€9–13
Line 316 bus, line 26 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Brissago, Postabus 316
2. Take the bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 26
3. Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Baveno - Porticibus 12
3h 10m
€9–18
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Bavenotrain Re
3h 20m
€14–20
Drive 50.5 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Bavenocar 50.5 km
59 min
€9–13

Locarno to Baveno by bus

72Weekly Buses

3h 10mAverage Duration

€9Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Locarno to Baveno.

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Distance: 51.7 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Baveno, Italy?

Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Locarno to Baveno 3 times a week. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Baveno - Portici via Brissago and Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio in around 3h 10m.

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