There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Rapallo by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano CentraleRe80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to RapalloIc
5h 4m€55–114Train via Monza
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to MonzaRe 80
- Take the train from Monza to RapalloRe 13
6h 30m€17–22Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano076
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallo1514
7h 49m€34–65Drive 266.6 km
- Drive from Locarno to Rapallo266.6 km
2h 59m€46–66
Locarno to Rapallo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Rapallo is to train via Monza which costs €17 - €23 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Rapallo is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Rapallo. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Rapallo via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Locarno and Rapallo is 342 km. The road distance is 266.6 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Rapallo without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Locarno to Rapallo, including transfers.
Locarno to Rapallo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Rapallo is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 49m.
Locarno to Rapallo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Rapallo is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Locarno to Rapallo.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Rapallo, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Rapallo via Milano Centrale in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Rapallo via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Monza to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–13
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bellinzona to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Rapallo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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