There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Madesimo by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 214 bus, drive
best- Take the train from Locarno to Castione-Arbedo
- Take the bus from Castione, Stazione to Mesocco, Castello214
- Drive from Mesocco, Castello to Madesimo
2h 23m€23–33Bus, line 561 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Splügen, Dorf171
- Take the bus from Splügen, Dorf to Madesimo561
4h 28m€17–23Train, drive
- Take the train from Locarno to Castione-ArbedoIr26 / ...
- Drive from Castione-Arbedo to Madesimo
1h 40m€24–33Drive 107 km
- Drive from Locarno to Madesimo107 km
1h 33m€19–27
Locarno to Madesimo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Madesimo is to bus and line 561 bus which costs €17 - €23 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Madesimo is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €18 - €27.
The distance between Locarno and Madesimo is 111 km. The road distance is 107 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Madesimo without a car is to bus and line 561 bus which takes 4h 28m and costs €17 - €23.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Locarno to Madesimo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Madesimo is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Locarno to Madesimo.
There are 349+ hotels available in Madesimo.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Madesimo, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Madesimo via Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Stazione, and Splügen, Dorf in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Castione, Stazione to Mesocco, Castello
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Splügen, Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Splügen, Dorf to Madesimo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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