There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Uster by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2h 48mCHF 48–120Drive 191.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Locarno to Ustercar 191.7 km
2h 40mCHF 31–45Train, fly
- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4h 54mCHF 78–302Train via Zug
- Take the train from Lugano to Zugtrain Ic2 / ...
- Take the train from Zug to Ustertrain S5
3h 49mCHF 67–245Train via Zug #2
- Take the train from Locarno to Zugtrain Ir46
- Take the train from Zug to Ustertrain S5
4h 18mCHF 78–238
Locarno to Uster by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Uster is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Uster is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Uster. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Uster via Bellinzona and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Locarno and Uster is 193 km. The road distance is 191.7 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Uster without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Locarno to Uster, including transfers.
Locarno to Uster train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno to Uster train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Uster is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Locarno to Uster.
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Uster, Switzerland?
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zug to Uster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zug to Uster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
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