There are 6 ways to get from Tuscany to Locarno by train (Italo), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain 9904 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re 80
4h 30mDrive 402.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Florence to Locarnocar 402.6 km
4h 11mCHF 64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Florence to Milanbus FlixBus N524
- Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
8h 17mFly, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
6h 22mTrain #2
- Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain 9962 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re 80
4h 30mTrain via Firenze S.M.N.
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
4h 33m
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuscany to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 60 - SFr 95 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscany to Locarno is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscany to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Tuscany and Locarno is 434 km. The road distance is 402.6 km.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Tuscany to Locarno, including transfers.
Tuscany to Locarno train services, operated by Italo, depart from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Locarno is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 17m.
Tuscany to Locarno train services, operated by Italo, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscany to Locarno is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Tuscany to Locarno.
What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence to Locarno, Debarcadero via Milan, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 8h 17m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–270
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–270
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–240
- Website
- italotreno.com
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- italotreno.com
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- trenord.it
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Website
- fsitaliane.it
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- fsitaliane.it
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Florence to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Milan to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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