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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Sargans is to bus which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Sargans is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Sargans?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Sargans. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Sargans via Bellinzona and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Locarno to Sargans?

The distance between Locarno and Sargans is 163 km. The road distance is 161.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Sargans without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Locarno to Sargans, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Sargans train from?

Locarno to Sargans train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Sargans?

The best way to get from Locarno to Sargans is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 22 - SFr 40 and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Locarno to Sargans train arrive?

Locarno to Sargans train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Sargans?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Sargans is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Locarno to Sargans.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Sargans?

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Where can I stay near Sargans?

There are 567+ hotels available in Sargans.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Sargans by train, bus, train (Trenitalia), 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Castione-ArbedoIr26 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Chur station train station076
3h 30m
CHF 24–38
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation171
3h 53m
CHF 23–37
Train
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich HbEc
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to SargansIr35 / ...
4h 20m
CHF 62–131
Drive 161.1 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Sargans161.1 km
2h 2m
CHF 26–37

Locarno to Sargans by train and bus

7Weekly Services

3h 30mAverage Duration

CHF 24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.2 km
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Sargans, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Locarno to Sargans via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostation every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 9–14 and the journey takes 2h 6m.

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