There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Pratteln by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Oltentrain Ic21 / ...
4hCHF 50–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Baselbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 36mCHF 24–79Drive 243.5 km
- Drive from Locarno to Prattelncar 243.5 km
2h 48mCHF 40–57Train
- Take the train from Locarno to Oltentrain Ir26
4h 40mCHF 78–127
Locarno to Pratteln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Pratteln is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 80 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Pratteln is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 35 - 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 and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Locarno and Pratteln is 242 km. The road distance is 243.5 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Pratteln without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 4h and costs SFr 45 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Locarno to Pratteln, including transfers.
Locarno to Pratteln train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Pratteln is to train via Bellinzona which takes 4h and costs SFr 45 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 80 and takes 5h 36m.
Locarno to Pratteln train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Pratteln is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Locarno to Pratteln.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Pratteln, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Bellinzona to Olten every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 60–180 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lugano to Basel twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bellinzona to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 27–40
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lugano to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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