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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Lesa is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Lesa is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €10 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Locarno and Lesa?

No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Lesa. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Stazione and arriving at Lesa via Domodossola and Fondotoce - Piazza Adua. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Lesa?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Lesa. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Lesa via Mendrisio and Gallarate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Locarno to Lesa?

The distance between Locarno and Lesa is 63 km. The road distance is 62.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Lesa without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 27m and costs €12 - €20.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Locarno to Lesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Lesa bus from?

Locarno to Lesa bus services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno, Stazione station.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Lesa train from?

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

Train or bus from Locarno to Lesa?

The best way to get from Locarno to Lesa is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €27 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 53m.

Where does the Locarno to Lesa bus arrive?

Locarno to Lesa bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola, stazione station.

Where does the Locarno to Lesa train arrive?

Locarno to Lesa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mendrisio station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Lesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Lesa is 63 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Locarno to Lesa.

Where can I stay near Lesa?

There are 3256+ hotels available in Lesa.

Locarno to Lesa - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Lesa by ferry, train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Locarno to Stresaferry 443 / ...
3h 27m
€13–20
Drive 62.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Lesacar 62.6 km
1h 13m
€11–16
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain Ext
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain
3. Take the train from Gallarate to Lesatrain Re
3h 36m
€28–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Domodossola, stazionebus Ev
2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Fondotocebus 5
4h 53m
€20–34
Ferry via Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci
1. Take the ferry from Locarno to Pallanzaferry 203 / ...
3h 51m
€13–24

Locarno to Lesa by train

45Weekly Trains

3h 36mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 63.2 km
Duration: 3h 27m

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

Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Locarno to Stresa 4 times a week. Tickets cost €11–15 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Locarno to Lesa via Mendrisio and Gallarate in around 3h 36m.

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