There are 6 ways to get from Locarno to Rimini by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Riminitrain Fr
4h 32m€79–156Bus via Lugano
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Riminibus FlixBus 421
8h 35m€42–79Bus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona Sud to Rimini Nordbus
8h 32m€61–64Drive 434.3 km
- Drive from Locarno to Riminicar 434.3 km
4h 23m€79–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)plane LIN - AOI
- Take the train from Falconara Marittima to Riminitrain
7h 2m€115–364Train
- Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Riminitrain Fr
5h 36m€77–146
Locarno to Rimini by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Rimini is to bus via Lugano which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Rimini is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Rimini. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Arco d'Augusto via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona Sud and Covignano - Farmacia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Rimini. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Rimini via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Locarno and Rimini is 434 km. The road distance is 434.3 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Rimini without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Locarno to Rimini, including transfers.
Locarno to Rimini bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.
Locarno to Rimini train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Rimini is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 32m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €65 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Rimini, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Rimini via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Bellinzona Sud to Rimini Nord once a week. Tickets cost €50 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Falconara Marittima to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Falconara Marittima to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bologna Centrale to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- INFORMAZIONI@BARTOLINIPULLMAN.IT
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Bellinzona Sud to Rimini Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lugano to Rimini
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Locarno to Rimini bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rimini station.
Locarno to Rimini train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Rimini is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Locarno to Rimini.
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