There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Opera by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2h 39m€41–58Train via via ripamonti v.le sabotino
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
3h 36m€11–16Bus, line 328 bus
- Take the bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bellinzona, Piazza Oricobus 311
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from V.le Gran S.Bernardo Strada 6 to Via Fizzonasco Via Kennedybus 328
3h 48m€56–84Drive 119.3 km
- Drive from Locarno to Operacar 119.3 km
1h 30m€22–31
Locarno to Opera by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Opera is to train via via ripamonti v.le sabotino which costs €11 - €16 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Opera is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Opera. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Via Fizzonasco Via Kennedy via Bellinzona, Milan - Famagosta and V.le Gran S.Bernardo Strada 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Opera. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Locate Triulzi via Milano Centrale and Milan Rogoredo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Locarno and Opera is 128 km. The road distance is 119.3 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Opera without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Locarno to Opera, including transfers.
Locarno to Opera bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Locarno, Debarcadero station.
Locarno to Opera train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Opera is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 328 bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Opera, Lombardy, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Locarno to Milano Centrale hourly. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Via Fizzonasco Via Kennedy via Bellinzona, Piazza Orico, Bellinzona, Milano - Famagosta, Milan - Famagosta, and V.le Gran S.Bernardo Strada 6 in around 3h 48m.
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bellinzona, Piazza Orico
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Locarno to Opera bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Bellinzona, Piazza Orico station.
Locarno to Opera train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Opera is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Locarno to Opera.
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