There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Locarno by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SYD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
27h 17mCHF 418–1,028Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SYD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
27h 20mCHF 553–1,001Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SYD - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
29h 28mCHF 511–1,446Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane SYD - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain
29h 46mCHF 618–1,125Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Basel (BSL)plane SYD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain
30h 19mCHF 685–1,106Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SYD - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
31h 26mCHF 542–1,073Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SYD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain
32h 18mCHF 560–1,343Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SYD - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
34h 12mCHF 534–1,184
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Locarno is to fly and train which costs SFr 410 - SFr 1100 and takes 27h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Locarno is to fly and train which takes 27h 17m and costs SFr 410 - SFr 1100.
The distance between Sydney and Locarno is 16715 km.
It takes approximately 27h 17m to get from Sydney to Locarno, including transfers.
Locarno is 8h behind Sydney. It is currently 11:37 AM in Sydney and 3:37 AM in Locarno.
There are 3041+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Locarno, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Locarno. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Mendrisio, then take the train to Locarno. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Bellinzona, then take the train to Locarno.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Abu Dhabi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Abu Dhabi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 490–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Abu Dhabi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Dubai, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basel via Suvarnabhumi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 480–1,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Zurich Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Munich International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Dubai, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–430
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–23
- Website
- TERRAVISION
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