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

The cheapest way to get from Samarate to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 14 - SFr 21 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Samarate to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.

Is there a direct train between Samarate and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Samarate to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Gallarate and arriving at Locarno via Mendrisio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Samarate to Locarno?

The distance between Samarate and Locarno is 97 km. The road distance is 87.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Samarate to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Samarate to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samarate to Locarno train from?

Samarate to Locarno train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Gallarate station.

Where does the Samarate to Locarno train arrive?

Samarate to Locarno train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Mendrisio station.

Can I drive from Samarate to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Samarate to Locarno is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Samarate to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 3074+ hotels available in Locarno.

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There are 2 ways to get from Samarate to Locarno by train or car

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1. Take the train from Gallarate to Mendrisiotrain S50
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain Re80
2h 24m
CHF 7–92
Drive 87.7 km
1. Drive from Samarate to Locarnocar 87.7 km
1h 15m
CHF 15–21

Samarate to Locarno by bus and train

45Weekly Services

2h 24mAverage Duration

CHF 7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.6 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Cardano al Campo Via XX Settembre to Locarno via Gallarate Station, Gallarate, and Mendrisio in around 2h 24m.

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