There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Vernazza by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Locarno to Vernazza by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Vernazza is to train via Milan which costs €26 - €50 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Vernazza is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Vernazza. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Vernazza via Milano Centrale and Monterosso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Locarno and Vernazza is 324 km. The road distance is 339.1 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Vernazza without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 12m and costs €26 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Locarno to Vernazza, including transfers.
Locarno to Vernazza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Locarno to Vernazza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sestri Levante station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Vernazza is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Locarno to Vernazza.
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Vernazza, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Vernazza via Milano Centrale and Monterosso in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Sestri Levante
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Monterosso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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