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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Ranco is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Ranco is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €12 - €18.

How far is it from Locarno to Ranco?

The distance between Locarno and Ranco is 129 km. The road distance is 72.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Ranco without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €8 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Locarno to Ranco, including transfers.

Can I drive from Locarno to Ranco?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Ranco is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Locarno to Ranco.

Where can I stay near Ranco?

There are 3248+ hotels available in Ranco.

Locarno to Ranco - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, line 26 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Ranco by train, ferry, 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 Mendrisiotrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Gallaratetrain S50 / ...
4h 10m
€9–31
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Locarno to Angeraferry 443 / ...
4h 18m
€14–19
Line 26 bus, bus, line 24 ferry
1. Take the bus from Brissago to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 26
2. Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Meina - Imbarcaderobus 12
3. Take the ferry from Meina to Rancoferry 24
4h 41m
€13–29
Drive 72.4 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Rancocar 72.4 km
1h 19m
€13–18

Locarno to Ranco by train and bus

75Weekly Services

4h 10mAverage Duration

€9Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Locarno to Ranco.

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Distance: 128.9 km
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Ranco, Lombardy, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa via Mendrisio, Gallarate, Sesto Calende, and Sesto Calende, Stazione FS in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Locarno to Angera twice a week. Tickets cost €14–19 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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