There are 4 ways to get from Magenta to Locarno by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
3h 3mCHF 38–115Train via Milano Repubblica
cheapest- Take the train from Magenta to Milano Repubblicatrain S6
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
3h 22mCHF 11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Arese to Bellinzona Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 311
4h 57mCHF 16–25Drive 105.1 km
- Drive from Magenta to Locarnocar 105.1 km
1h 31mCHF 17–25
Magenta to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magenta to Locarno is to train via Milano Repubblica which costs SFr 11 - SFr 16 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Magenta to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs SFr 16 - SFr 25.
No, there is no direct train from Magenta to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Magenta and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Magenta and Locarno is 139 km. The road distance is 105.1 km.
The best way to get from Magenta to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Magenta to Locarno, including transfers.
Magenta to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Magenta to Locarno is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 25 and takes 4h 57m.
Magenta to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Magenta to Locarno is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Magenta to Locarno.
What companies run services between Magenta, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Milano Centrale to Locarno hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–110 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Magenta to Locarno, Debarcadero via Rho, RHO p.za Liberta', ARESE v.le Sempione, 2 / Matteotti, Arese, Bellinzona Station, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Magenta to Milano Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Arese to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
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