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How to get fromLocarno to Rancoby train, bus, ferry or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Ranco by train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to MendrisiotrainRe80 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Varese, V. Veneto 9 to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesabusV120
    3h 22m
  2. Drive 72.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Locarno to Rancocar72.3 km
    1h 18m
    €13–18
  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Locarno to Angeraferry443 / ...
    4h 18m
    €14–19
  4. Train, bus via Gallarate

    1. Take the train from Locarno to MendrisiotrainExt
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to GallaratetrainS50
    3. Take the bus from Sesto Calende, Stazione FS to Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesabus
    4h 3m

Questions & Answers

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

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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