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How to get fromLocarno to Triesteby train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Locarno to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train Re80
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    7h 7m
    €102–238

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Re6
    3. Take the bus from Verona Viale Palladio III to Trieste Central Bus Stationbus bus 57
    10h 5m
    €33–61

  3. Drive 481.6 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Triestecar car 481.6 km
    5h 14m
    €85–123

  4. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    7h 47m
    €102–230

  5. Train via Vicenza

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vicenzatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Vicenza to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    7h 10m
    €101–273

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus 402 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus bus
    11h 25m
    €205–522

  7. Train, train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane GOA - TRS
    7h 50m
    €114–300

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    7h 21m
    €276–748

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    8h 9m
    €321–898

Locarno to Trieste by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a train from Locarno to Trieste Centrale via Milano Centrale in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Trieste, Autostazione via Bellinzona, Stazione, Castione, Stazione, Bellinzona, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Stazione Mestre in around 11h 25m.

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