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There are 12 ways to get from Nuremberg to Locarno by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Bellinzona

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec / ...
    8h 48m
    CHF 99–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chur station train stationbus bus N76
    2. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    9h 48m
    CHF 37–54

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train Re7
    2. Take the bus from Lindau to Bellinzonabus bus 076
    9h 32m
    CHF 69–92

  4. Drive 505.3 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Locarnocar car 505.3 km
    5h 30m
    CHF 79–115

  5. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane NUE - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    7h 55m
    CHF 90–261

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Singentrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train
    10h 46m
    CHF 95–204

  7. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 45m
    CHF 140–302

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane STR - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 27m
    CHF 162–332

  9. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MUC - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    7h 44m
    CHF 96–277

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    8h 8m
    CHF 106–259

  11. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MUC - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    8h 15m
    CHF 86–271

  12. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane STR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    9h 12m
    CHF 123–291

Nuremberg to Locarno by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 99Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nuremberg, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Locarno via Hauptbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Locarno, Debarcadero via Chur station train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 9h 48m.

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