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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Tradate is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Tradate is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Tradate?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Tradate. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Tradate via Mendrisio and Varese Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Locarno to Tradate?

The distance between Locarno and Tradate is 86 km. The road distance is 69.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Tradate without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €7 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Locarno to Tradate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Tradate train from?

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

Train or bus from Locarno to Tradate?

The best way to get from Locarno to Tradate is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €7 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Locarno to Tradate train arrive?

Locarno to Tradate train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mendrisio station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Tradate?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Tradate is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Locarno to Tradate.

Where can I stay near Tradate?

There are 3990+ hotels available in Tradate.

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

There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Tradate 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 Mendrisiotrain Re80 / ...
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Varesetrain S50 / ...
2h 2m
€8–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Locarno to Mendrisiobus Bus
2. Take the bus from Cantello, Stazione FS,Gaggiolo to Malnate, Stazione FNbus V145
3h 2m
Drive 69.5 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Tradatecar 69.5 km
1h 3m
€13–18

Locarno to Tradate by train

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2h 2mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Locarno to Tradate.

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Distance: 85.6 km
Duration: 2h 2m

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Tradate via Mendrisio, Varese, and Varese Nord in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno to Tradate via Mendrisio, Mendrisio, Cantello Gaggiolo, Cantello, Stazione FS,Gaggiolo, Malnate, Stazione FN, and Malnate in around 3h 2m.

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