There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Kriens by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Locarno to Kriens by train
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The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Kriens is to drive which costs SFr 25 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Kriens is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Kriens. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Kriens Mattenhof via Bellinzona and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Locarno and Kriens is 160 km. The road distance is 157 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Kriens without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Locarno to Kriens, including transfers.
Locarno to Kriens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Kriens train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Kriens is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Locarno to Kriens.
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Kriens, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Locarno to Kriens Mattenhof via Bellinzona and Luzern in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–80
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 19–27
- 2nd Class
- CHF 23–35
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