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

The cheapest way to get from Varallo to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 19 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Varallo to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 19.

Is there a direct bus between Varallo and Locarno?

No, there is no direct bus from Varallo to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Varallo - Stazione Ferroviaria and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria, Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria, Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio and Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Varallo to Locarno?

The distance between Varallo and Locarno is 246 km. The road distance is 82.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Varallo to Locarno without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 59m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 85.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Varallo to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varallo to Locarno bus from?

Varallo to Locarno bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria station.

Where does the Varallo to Locarno bus arrive?

Varallo to Locarno bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria station.

Can I drive from Varallo to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Varallo to Locarno is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Varallo to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2568+ hotels available in Locarno.

Varallo to Locarno - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 54 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Varallo to Locarno by bus, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Varallo Piazza Marconi to Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldibus 50
2. Take the train from Vercelli to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
5h 59m
CHF 48–84
Drive 82.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Varallo to Locarnocar 82.5 km
1h 35m
CHF 13–19
Line 54 bus, bus, line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria to Arona - Stazione Ferroviariabus 54
2. Take the bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 12
3. Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissagobus 26
6h 42m
CHF 14–32
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Arona to Locarnoferry 200
7h 37m
CHF 16–22
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Varallo to Laveno-Mombellotaxi
2. Take the train from Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzotrain S30
2h 39m
CHF 143–176

Varallo to Locarno by bus and train

81Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

CHF 48Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Varallo to Locarno.

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Distance: 246.1 km
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Varallo, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Varallo - Stazione Ferroviaria to Locarno, Debarcadero via Romagnano Sesia - Via Mazzini 8, Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria, Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria, Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio, and Brissago, Posta in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Arona to Locarno once daily. Tickets cost CHF 10–15 and the journey takes 4h.

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