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

The cheapest way to get from Recco to Locarno is to train via Genova P.Za Principe which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 4h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Recco to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Recco and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Recco to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Recco and arriving at Locarno via Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Recco to Locarno?

The distance between Recco and Locarno is 270 km. The road distance is 257.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Recco to Locarno without a car is to train via Genova P.Za Principe which takes 4h 58m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Recco to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Recco to Locarno train from?

Recco to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.

Where does the Recco to Locarno train arrive?

Recco to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Recco to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Recco to Locarno is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Recco to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2478+ hotels available in Locarno.

Recco to Locarno - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Recco to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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Train via Genova P.Za Principe
best
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano CentraleIc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to LocarnoRe80
4h 58m
CHF 30–57
Drive 257.9 km
1. Drive from Recco to Locarno257.9 km
2h 50m
CHF 42–61
Train
1. Take the train from Recco to MonzaRe 13
2. Take the train from Monza to LocarnoRe80
5h 24m
CHF 46–78

Recco to Locarno by train

190Weekly Trains

4h 58mAverage Duration

CHF 30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 270 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Recco, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Recco to Locarno via Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale in around 4h 58m.

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