There are 4 ways to get from Ranco to Swiss Alps by bus, train, ferry, or car
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Bus, train via Bellinzona
best- Take the bus from Ranco, Piave SPVA4,chiesa to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FNbus
- Take the train from Varese to Bellinzonatrain S50
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
5h 30mDrive 141 km
cheapest- Drive from Ranco to Swiss Alpscar 141 km
1h 56mCHF 23–33Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Angera to Locarnoferry 200
- Take the train from Locarno to Airolotrain Ir26 / ...
8h 35mCHF 33–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FNbus V120
- Take the train from Varese to Airolotrain Trenord
6h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranco to Swiss Alps is to drive which costs SFr 22 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ranco to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs SFr 22 - SFr 35.
The distance between Ranco and Swiss Alps is 172 km. The road distance is 141 km.
The best way to get from Ranco to Swiss Alps without a car is to bus and train via Bellinzona which takes 5h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Ranco to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranco to Swiss Alps is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Ranco to Swiss Alps.
There are 297+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
What companies run services between Ranco, Lombardy, Italy and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Ranco to Swiss Alps. However, you can take the bus to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN, walk to Varese, take the train to Bellinzona, take the train to Airolo, walk to Airolo, Stazione, then take the line 110 bus to Gotthard Passhöhe. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranco, Piave SPVA4 fr. chiesa to Gotthard Passhöhe via Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero, Angera, Locarno, Locarno, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Varese to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Locarno to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–14
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 0332 731110
- info@autolineevaresine.it
- Website
- autolineevaresine.it
Bus from Ranco, Piave SPVA4,chiesa to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
Bus from Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcadero to Varese, Morosini,Stazione FS FN
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Autolinee Varesine Srl
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Angera to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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