There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Chiavari by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiavaritrain Ic
5h 15m€57–171Train via Monza
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain Re80
- Take the train from Monza to Chiavaritrain Re13
6h 39m€18–23Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chiavaribus 1514
7h 56mDrive 276.2 km
- Drive from Locarno to Chiavaricar 276.2 km
3h 7m€48–70
Locarno to Chiavari by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Chiavari is to train via Monza which costs €18 - €24 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Chiavari is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Chiavari via Bellinzona, famagosta m2 and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Chiavari. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Chiavari via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Locarno and Chiavari is 287 km. The road distance is 276.2 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Chiavari without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €55 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Locarno to Chiavari, including transfers.
Locarno to Chiavari bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Chiavari is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €55 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Chiavari, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Chiavari via Milano Centrale in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Chiavari via Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, Bellinzona, Milano - Famagosta, famagosta m2, lotto m1 m5, Lotto Fieramilanocity, Lampugnano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h 56m.
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Chiavari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Locarno to Chiavari bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Milano - Famagosta station.
Locarno to Chiavari train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Chiavari is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Locarno to Chiavari.
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