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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Tirano is to train which costs €15 - €21 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Tirano is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Locarno and Tirano?

No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Tirano. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Tirano via Como San Giovanni, Menaggio and Morbegno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Tirano?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Tirano. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Tirano via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Locarno to Tirano?

The distance between Locarno and Tirano is 241 km. The road distance is 152.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Tirano without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €15 - €21.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Locarno to Tirano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Tirano bus from?

Locarno to Tirano bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Locarno station.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Tirano train from?

Locarno to Tirano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Tirano?

The best way to get from Locarno to Tirano is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €15 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus and ferry, which costs and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Locarno to Tirano bus arrive?

Locarno to Tirano bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Como S.Giovanni station.

Where does the Locarno to Tirano train arrive?

Locarno to Tirano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Tirano?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Tirano is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Locarno to Tirano.

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

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Where can I stay near Tirano?

There are 243+ hotels available in Tirano.

Locarno to Tirano - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Tirano by train, bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain Re80
2. Take the train from Monza to Tiranotrain Re8
5h 4m
€15–20
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Locarno to Como S.Giovannibus Bus
2. Take the bus from Como San Giovanni to Menaggio Piazza Romabus C10
3. Take the bus from Menaggio to Morbegnobus C19
4. Take the bus from Morbegno to Tiranobus Bus
7h 15m
Drive 152.7 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Tiranocar 152.7 km
2h 46m
€27–39

Locarno to Tirano by train

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Map of how to get from Locarno to Tirano.

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Distance: 240.8 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Tirano via Monza in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno to Tirano via Como San Giovanni, Menaggio Piazza Roma, Menaggio, Morbegno, and Morbegno in around 7h 15m.

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