There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Pratteln by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Locarno to Pratteln by train
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The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Pratteln is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Pratteln is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Pratteln. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Pratteln via Bellinzona, Zürich HB and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Locarno and Pratteln is 259 km. The road distance is 243.5 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Pratteln without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 4h and costs SFr 65 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Locarno to Pratteln, including transfers.
Locarno to Pratteln train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno to Pratteln train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Pratteln is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Locarno to Pratteln.
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Pratteln, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Locarno to Pratteln via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Olten in around 4h.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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