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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Sanremo is to train and bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 8h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Sanremo is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Sanremo?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Sanremo. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Sanremo via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.

How far is it from Locarno to Sanremo?

The distance between Locarno and Sanremo is 376 km. The road distance is 367.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Sanremo without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €55 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Locarno to Sanremo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Sanremo train from?

Locarno to Sanremo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Sanremo?

The best way to get from Locarno to Sanremo is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs €55 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 43m.

Where does the Locarno to Sanremo train arrive?

Locarno to Sanremo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Sanremo?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Sanremo is 367 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Locarno to Sanremo.

Where can I stay near Sanremo?

There are 4433+ hotels available in Sanremo.

Locarno to Sanremo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Sanremo by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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 Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Sanremotrain Ic
6h 25m
€58–136
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Andoratrain
3. Take the bus from Andora to Sanremobus 12
8h 39m
€28–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milanbus FlixBus 076
2. Take the bus from Milan to Sanremobus FlixBus N508
8h 43m
€31–54
Drive 367.3 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Sanremocar 367.3 km
3h 53m
€63–91

Locarno to Sanremo by train

45Weekly Trains

6h 25mAverage Duration

€58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Locarno to Sanremo.

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Distance: 375.9 km
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Sanremo, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Sanremo via Milano Centrale in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Sanremo via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Milan in around 8h 43m.

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