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How to get fromLocarno to Germanyby train, plane, car, car train, bus, or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Locarno to Germany by train, plane, car, car train, bus, or night train

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  1. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MXP - FRA
    5h 59m
    €67–232

  2. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIN - FRA
    6h 16m
    €46–172

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Locarno to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from München Ost to Magdeburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlincar car
    12h 9m
    €190–261

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Comobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Como to ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus 144
    19h 15m
    €177–272

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain train Ir46
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Berlin Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    16h 6m
    €116–236

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MXP - STR
    6h
    €78–265

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane MXP - MUC
    6h 15m
    €80–276

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LIN - MUC
    6h 17m
    €104–286

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain train Ir46
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berlin Ostbahnhoftrain train Ice
    13h 4m
    €381–529

  10. Drive  926.7 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Berlincar car 926.7 km
    9h 4m
    €167–241

Locarno to Germany by train, night train, and tram

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration16h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Germany?

You can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, Bellinzona, Como, Zurich Bus Station, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, S Messe Nord, and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf in around 19h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Locarno to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Zürich HB and S Ostbahnhof in around 13h 4m.

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