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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Cervia is to bus which costs €60 - €70 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Cervia is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Locarno and Cervia?

No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Cervia. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Cervia via Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, Bellinzona Sud, Rimini Nord and Metano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.

How far is it from Locarno to Cervia?

The distance between Locarno and Cervia is 418 km. The road distance is 409.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Cervia without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 6h 40m and costs €70 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Locarno to Cervia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Cervia bus from?

Locarno to Cervia bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Bellinzona Sud station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Cervia?

The best way to get from Locarno to Cervia is to train via Bologna which takes 6h 40m and costs €70 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €70 and takes 9h 45m.

Where does the Locarno to Cervia bus arrive?

Locarno to Cervia bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Rimini Nord station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Cervia?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Cervia is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Locarno to Cervia.

Where can I stay near Cervia?

There are 1563+ hotels available in Cervia.

Locarno to Cervia - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Cervia by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, 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.

Train via Bologna
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna Centrale
3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to ForliIc
6h 40m
€74–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona Sud to Rimini Nord
9h 45m
€61–69
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Locarno to Monza
2. Take the train from Milano Greco Pirelli to PiacenzaR38 / ...
3. Take the bus from Piacenza - Via Gorra to Circonvallazione - Sacchetti
8h 48m
Drive 409.3 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Cervia409.3 km
4h 18m
€71–102
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to ForliFr
7h 18m
€68–156

Locarno to Cervia by train and bus

61Weekly Services

6h 40mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Locarno to Cervia.

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Distance: 418.2 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Cervia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Cervia Autostazione via Milano Centrale, Bologna Centrale, Forli, and Forlì Punto Bus in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Bellinzona Sud to Rimini Nord 3 times a week. Tickets cost €50 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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