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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Croatia is to train and bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 13h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Croatia is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs €70 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Locarno and Croatia?

No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Zagreb via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Croatia?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Villach Hbf and Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.

How far is it from Locarno to Croatia?

The distance between Locarno and Croatia is 735 km. The road distance is 682.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Croatia without a car is to train and bus via Venice which takes 11h 19m and costs €130 - €1100.

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

It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Locarno to Croatia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Croatia bus from?

Locarno to Croatia bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, depart from Bellinzona station.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Croatia train from?

Locarno to Croatia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Croatia?

The best way to get from Locarno to Croatia is to train which takes 14h 37m and costs €150 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €131 - €135 and takes 12h 38m.

Where does the Locarno to Croatia bus arrive?

Locarno to Croatia bus services, operated by Zelic Reisen, arrive at Zagreb station.

Where does the Locarno to Croatia train arrive?

Locarno to Croatia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Croatia?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Croatia is 682 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Locarno to Croatia.

Where can I stay near Croatia?

There are 2988+ hotels available in Croatia.

Locarno to Croatia - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Locarno to Croatia by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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

Train, bus via Venice
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postajabus
4. Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagrebbus
11h 19m
€136–1,072
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain Re6 / ...
3. Take the bus from Brescia to Zagrebbus
13h 46m
€48–83
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Villach Hbftrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319 / ...
14h 37m
€157–332
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
2. Take the night train from Sargans to Zagreb Glavni Kol.nighttrain En
17h 57m
€283–866
Drive 682.5 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Zagrebcar 682.5 km
7h 30m
€118–171
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Zagrebbus
12h 38m
€132–134
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane BGY - ZAG
7h 7m
€76–314
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Split Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Split Airport (SPU)plane MXP - SPU
6h 58m
€75–350
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane ZRH - ZAG
7h 37m
€133–362
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Zadar Airport
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Zadar Airport (ZAD)plane BGY - ZAD
7h 20m
€82–335
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Split Airport
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZRH - SPU
7h 30m
€141–388

Locarno to Croatia by train and tram

11Weekly Services

14h 37mAverage Duration

€157Cheapest Price

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Distance: 735 km
Duration: 11h 19m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Croatia?

You can take a train from Locarno to Trg bana J. Jelačića via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Villach Hbf, Zagreb Glavni Kol., and Glavni kolodvor in around 14h 37m. Alternatively, Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Bellinzona to Zagreb 4 times a week. Tickets cost €124 and the journey takes 10h 50m.

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