There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Monte Verità by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Locarno FART to SoldunoR70
4 minCHF 1–2Line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Ascona, Centro1
12 minCHF 2–4Line 203 ferry
- Take the ferry from Locarno to Ascona203 / ...
20 minCHF 3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Locarno to Monte Verità4.7 km
7 minCHF 30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Locarno to Monte Verità3.8 km
46 min
Locarno to Monte Verità by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Monte Verità is to train which costs SFr 1 - SFr 2 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Monte Verità is to train which takes 4 min and costs SFr 1 - SFr 2.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Ascona, Centro. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Locarno and arriving at Ascona. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Locarno FART and arriving at Solduno. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Locarno and Monte Verità is 2 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Monte Verità without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs SFr 1 - SFr 2.
The train from Locarno FART to Solduno takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Locarno to Monte Verità bus services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno, Debarcadero station.
Locarno to Monte Verità train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Monte Verità, Switzerland?
FART operates a train from Locarno FART to Solduno every 30 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 1–2 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, FART operates a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Ascona, Centro every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 12 min.
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- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Solduno
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Ascona, Centro
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Locarno to Ascona
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 922 88 33
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Locarno to Monte Verità is to train which takes 4 min and costs SFr 1 - SFr 2. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus, which costs SFr 2 - SFr 4 and takes 12 min.
Locarno to Monte Verità bus services, operated by FART, arrive at Ascona, Centro station.
Locarno to Monte Verità train services, operated by FART, arrive at Solduno station.
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