There are 4 ways to get from Stansstad to Locarno by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain Ic21 / ...
2h 55mCHF 44–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucerne to Bellinzona Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 311
4h 42mCHF 21–31Drive 149.9 km
- Drive from Stansstad to Locarnocar 149.9 km
1h 44mCHF 24–34Train
- Take the train from Luzern to Locarnotrain Ir26 / ...
4h 26mCHF 40–72
Stansstad to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stansstad to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Stansstad to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Stansstad to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Stansstad and arriving at Locarno via Luzern and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Stansstad and Locarno is 168 km. The road distance is 149.9 km.
The best way to get from Stansstad to Locarno without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Stansstad to Locarno, including transfers.
Stansstad to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Stansstad to Locarno is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 42m.
Stansstad to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stansstad to Locarno is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Stansstad to Locarno.
What companies run services between Stansstad, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Luzern to Bellinzona every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Südostbahn also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stansstad to Locarno, Debarcadero via Luzern, Lucerne, Bellinzona Station, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Lucerne to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Autolinee FART
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