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

The cheapest way to get from Uster to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Uster to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Uster and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Uster to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Uster and arriving at Locarno via Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Uster to Locarno?

The distance between Uster and Locarno is 193 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Uster to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Uster to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Uster to Locarno train from?

Uster to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Train or bus from Uster to Locarno?

The best way to get from Uster to Locarno is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 21 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Uster to Locarno train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Uster to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Uster to Locarno is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Uster to Locarno.

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

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Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2550+ hotels available in Locarno.

Uster to Locarno - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Uster to Locarno by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ic2 / ...
2h 49m
CHF 50–88
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Stationbus
5h 46m
CHF 22–38
Drive 193.1 km
1. Drive from Uster to Locarnocar 193.1 km
2h 36m
CHF 31–44
Fly, train
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
5h 1m
CHF 102–257
Train via Zug
1. Take the train from Uster to Zugtrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Zug to Locarnotrain Ir46
5h

Uster to Locarno by train

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Distance: 192.8 km
Duration: 2h 49m

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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 30–65 and the journey takes 1h 37m. Südostbahn also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Zürich to Bellinzona Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 15–21 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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