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

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There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Bolzano by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Verona

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    5h 36m
    €71–196

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re 80
    2. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Bolzano-Bozentrain train Re 6
    6h 46m
    €25–32

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milanbus bus FlixBus 076
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bolzano Southbus bus N95 / ...
    8h 28m
    €31–64

  4. Drive 310.4 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Bolzanocar car 310.4 km
    4h 37m
    €53–77

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bolzano Bozentrain train Fr
    5h 58m
    €78–146

Locarno to Bolzano by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Bolzano Bozen via Milano Centrale and Verona Porta Nuova in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bolzano South via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 28m.

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