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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Ispra is to train which costs €6 - €13 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Ispra is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €11 - €17.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Ispra?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Ispra. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Ispra via Cadenazzo and Laveno Mombello. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Locarno to Ispra?

The distance between Locarno and Ispra is 98 km. The road distance is 66.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Ispra without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Locarno to Ispra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Ispra train from?

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

Where does the Locarno to Ispra train arrive?

Locarno to Ispra train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Laveno-Mombello station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Ispra?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Ispra is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Locarno to Ispra.

Where can I stay near Ispra?

There are 3300+ hotels available in Ispra.

Locarno to Ispra - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Ispra by train, bus, ferry, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the bus from Varese, V. Veneto 9 to Ispra, Mazzini 59,bancabus V120
2h 50m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Laveno-Mombellotrain S30
3h 14m
€6–12
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Locarno to Angeraferry 443 / ...
3h 55m
€14–19
Drive 66.8 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Ispracar 66.8 km
1h 12m
€12–17

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Locarno to Ispra.

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Distance: 98.2 km
Duration: 2h 50m

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

Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Locarno to Angera twice a week. Tickets cost €14–19 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Cadenazzo to Laveno-Mombello every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–25 and the journey takes 55 min. Trenord S.r.l. also services this route every 4 hours.

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