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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Winterthur is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Winterthur is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Winterthur via Bellinzona and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Locarno to Winterthur?

The distance between Locarno and Winterthur is 205 km. The road distance is 219.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Winterthur without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Locarno to Winterthur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Winterthur train from?

Locarno to Winterthur train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.

Where does the Locarno to Winterthur train arrive?

Locarno to Winterthur train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Winterthur?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Winterthur is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Locarno to Winterthur.

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

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Where can I stay near Winterthur?

There are 1237+ hotels available in Winterthur.

Locarno to Winterthur - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Winterthur by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Winterthurtrain S7 / ...
3h 42m
CHF 57–126
Drive 219.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Winterthurcar 219.7 km
2h 41m
CHF 35–51
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4h 47m
CHF 76–302
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain Ir46
3h 50m
CHF 70–211

Locarno to Winterthur by train

92Weekly Trains

3h 42mAverage Duration

CHF 57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.5 km
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Winterthur, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Locarno to Winterthur via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 3h 42m.

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