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

The cheapest way to get from Stans to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stans to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct bus between Stans and Locarno?

No, there is no direct bus from Stans to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Luzern, Bahnhof and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Riazzino, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Stans and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Stans to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Stans and arriving at Locarno via Luzern and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Stans to Locarno?

The distance between Stans and Locarno is 171 km. The road distance is 147.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Stans to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Stans to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stans to Locarno bus from?

Stans to Locarno bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Luzern, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Stans to Locarno train from?

Stans to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Stans to Locarno?

The best way to get from Stans to Locarno is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 17 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Stans to Locarno bus arrive?

Stans to Locarno bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.

Where does the Stans to Locarno train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stans to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Stans to Locarno is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Stans to Locarno.

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

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Stans to Locarno - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 310 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Stans to Locarno by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
3h 1m
CHF 52–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus
4h 26m
CHF 18–50
Drive 147.1 km
1. Drive from Stans to Locarnocar 147.1 km
1h 42m
CHF 24–35
Line 310 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stans, Bahnhof to Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Westbus 310
2. Take the train from Altdorf UR to Locarnotrain Ir46 / ...
3h 33m
CHF 44–65

Stans to Locarno by train

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Distance: 170.8 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Bellinzona every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 45–140 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 5–8 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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