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

The cheapest way to get from Rho to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 15 - SFr 22 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rho to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 22.

Is there a direct bus between Rho and Locarno?

No, there is no direct bus from Rho to Locarno. However, there are services departing from RHO c.so Europa fr. 133 / v. Marconi and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Arese and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Rho and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Rho to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Rho and arriving at Locarno via Busto Arsizio and Mendrisio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Rho to Locarno?

The distance between Rho and Locarno is 115 km. The road distance is 93.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Rho to Locarno without a car is to train via Busto Arsizio which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Rho to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rho to Locarno bus from?

Rho to Locarno bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Arese station.

Where do I catch the Rho to Locarno train from?

Rho to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Busto Arsizio station.

Train or bus from Rho to Locarno?

The best way to get from Rho to Locarno is to train via Busto Arsizio which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 14 - SFr 22 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Rho to Locarno bus arrive?

Rho to Locarno bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Bellinzona Station.

Where does the Rho to Locarno train arrive?

Rho to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mendrisio station.

Can I drive from Rho to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Rho to Locarno is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Rho to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2824+ hotels available in Locarno.

Rho to Locarno - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rho to Locarno by train, bus, or car

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

Train via Busto Arsizio
best
1. Take the train from Busto Arsizio to Mendrisiotrain S50
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain Re80
2h 38m
CHF 7–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arese to Bellinzona Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 311
4h 9m
CHF 15–22
Drive 93.9 km
1. Drive from Rho to Locarnocar 93.9 km
1h 12m
CHF 16–22
Train
1. Take the train from Rho to Como S.Giovannitrain S11
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain Re80
3h 1m
CHF 10–115
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from RHO c.so Europa / v. Lainate to SARONNO p.za I Maggiobus
2. Take the train from Saronno to Como Camerlatatrain R17
3. Take the train from Como Camerlata to Locarnotrain
3h 30m
CHF 26–71

Rho to Locarno by train

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2h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115.2 km
Duration: 2h 38m

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

You can take a train from Rho to Locarno via Busto Arsizio and Mendrisio in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RHO c.so Europa fr. 133 / v. Marconi to Locarno, Debarcadero via ARESE v.le Sempione, 2 / Matteotti, Arese, Bellinzona Station, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 4h 9m.

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