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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Poschiavo is to train which costs SFr 13 - SFr 19 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Poschiavo is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Poschiavo?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Poschiavo. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Poschiavo via Monza and Tirano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Locarno to Poschiavo?

The distance between Locarno and Poschiavo is 256 km. The road distance is 166.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Poschiavo without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Locarno to Poschiavo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Poschiavo train from?

Locarno to Poschiavo train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Poschiavo?

The best way to get from Locarno to Poschiavo is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 19 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Locarno to Poschiavo train arrive?

Locarno to Poschiavo train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Poschiavo?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Poschiavo is 167 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Locarno to Poschiavo.

Where can I stay near Poschiavo?

There are 1748+ hotels available in Poschiavo.

Locarno to Poschiavo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Poschiavo by train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain Re 80
2. Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Re 8
6h 15m
CHF 14–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtinsbus 631
7h 10m
CHF 19–47
Drive 166.9 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Poschiavocar 166.9 km
3h 1m
CHF 26–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Thusis, Bahnhofbus 171
2. Take the train from Thusis to St. Moritztrain R38 / ...
3. Take the train from St. Moritz to Poschiavotrain R19 / ...
7h 53m

Locarno to Poschiavo by train

105Weekly Trains

6h 15mAverage Duration

CHF 14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256.4 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Poschiavo, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Locarno to Poschiavo via Monza and Tirano in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Lugano, Stazione Nord to Silvaplana, Rundella Curtins once daily. Tickets cost CHF 10–14 and the journey takes 3h 3m.

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