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

The cheapest way to get from Samedan to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Samedan to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Samedan and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Samedan to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Samedan and arriving at Locarno via Chur, Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

How far is it from Samedan to Locarno?

The distance between Samedan and Locarno is 164 km. The road distance is 170.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Samedan to Locarno without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Samedan to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samedan to Locarno train from?

Samedan to Locarno train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Samedan station.

Where does the Samedan to Locarno train arrive?

Samedan to Locarno train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Chur station.

Can I drive from Samedan to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Samedan to Locarno is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Samedan to Locarno.

How do I get a train ticket from Samedan to Locarno?

Book your Samedan to Locarno train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2690+ hotels available in Locarno.

Samedan to Locarno - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Samedan 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Samedan to Thusistrain Ir38 / ...
2. Take the bus from Thusis, Bahnhof to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
4h 32m
Drive 170.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Samedan to Locarnocar 170.3 km
2h 21m
CHF 27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Samedan to Churtrain Gex / ...
2. Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
5h 51m
CHF 105–169

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Samedan to Locarno.

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Distance: 163.5 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Samedan, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Samedan to Locarno via Chur, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 5h 51m.

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