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

The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Locarno is to bus and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Marseille to Locarno is to fly and train which takes 6h 20m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 180.

Is there a direct train between Marseille and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Locarno via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

How far is it from Marseille to Locarno?

The distance between Marseille and Locarno is 899 km. The road distance is 553.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Marseille to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 360.

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

It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Marseille to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Locarno train from?

Marseille to Locarno train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.

Train or bus from Marseille to Locarno?

The best way to get from Marseille to Locarno is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 11h 32m.

Where does the Marseille to Locarno train arrive?

Marseille to Locarno train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Marseille to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Locarno is 553 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Marseille to Locarno.

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

Book your Marseille to Locarno train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2690+ hotels available in Locarno.

Marseille to Locarno - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Locarno by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
9h 42m
CHF 192–353
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turinbus 404
2. Take the bus from Turin Train Station Lingotto to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
12h 47m
CHF 42–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
11h 32m
CHF 47–68
Drive 553.3 km
1. Drive from Marseille to Locarnocar 553.3 km
6h 42m
CHF 88–126
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MRS - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
6h 20m
CHF 59–178
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
10h 4m
CHF 74–210
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
6h 50m
CHF 137–349
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MRS - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
7h 3m
CHF 47–230

Marseille to Locarno by train

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9h 42mAverage Duration

CHF 192Cheapest Price

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Distance: 898.6 km
Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Locarno via Genève in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Locarno, Debarcadero via Milan, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 11h 32m.

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