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

The cheapest way to get from Recco to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 65 and takes 6h 35m.

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 52m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

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 Como S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Recco to Locarno?

The distance between Recco and Locarno is 268 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 which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 75.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m 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 Trenord, depart from Recco station.

Train or bus from Recco to Locarno?

The best way to get from Recco to Locarno is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 65 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Recco to Locarno train arrive?

Recco to Locarno train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Como S.Giovanni station.

Can I drive from Recco to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Recco to Locarno is 258 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Recco to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2812+ hotels available in Locarno.

Recco to Locarno - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Recco to Locarno by train, bus, car, or train (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 Recco to Como S.Giovannitrain Re 13
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain Re80
5h 2m
CHF 17–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 35m
CHF 20–65
Drive 257.9 km
1. Drive from Recco to Locarnocar 257.9 km
2h 52m
CHF 41–60
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
5h 24m
CHF 49–149

Recco to Locarno by train

2Weekly Trains

5h 2mAverage Duration

CHF 17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Recco to Locarno.

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Distance: 268.2 km
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Recco to Locarno via Como S. Giovanni in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lugano twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 12–23 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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