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- Take the bus from Varallo Piazza Marconi to Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldibus 50
- Take the train from Vercelli to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
5h 50mCHF 48–131Drive 82.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Varallo to Locarnocar 82.5 km
1h 35mCHF 14–20Line 54 bus, bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria to Arona - Stazione Ferroviariabus 54
- Take the bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchiobus 12
- Take the bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissagobus 26
6h 42mCHF 15–35Ferry
- Take the ferry from Arona to Locarnoferry 200
8h 2mCHF 16–24Taxi, line 72 train
- Take the taxi from Varallo to Druognotaxi
- Take the train from Druogno to Locarno FARTtrain 72 / ...
2h 28mCHF 139–166
Varallo to Locarno by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varallo to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Varallo to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.
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.
No, there is no direct ferry from Varallo to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Arona and arriving at Locarno via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Varallo and Locarno is 246 km. The road distance is 82.5 km.
The best way to get from Varallo to Locarno without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 50m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Varallo to Locarno, including transfers.
Varallo to Locarno bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, depart from Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria station.
Varallo to Locarno bus services, operated by STN S.r.l.,, arrive at Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varallo to Locarno is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Varallo to Locarno.
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 twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 10–15 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Vercelli to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- FART
Train from Druogno to Locarno FART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +39015-84.88.446
- segreteria@atapspa.it
- Website
- ATAP
Bus from Varallo Piazza Marconi to Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- ATAP
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- info@stnnet.it
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Romagnano Sesia - Stazione Ferroviaria to Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
Bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- info@safduemila.com
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Arona - Stazione Ferroviaria to Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
- Phone
- 800 503001
- reclami@vcotrasporti.it
- Website
- VCO Trasporti
Bus from Verbania - Intra - Corso Mameli - Imbarcadero Vecchio to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Schedules at
- VCO Trasporti
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Arona to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–160
Simo Taxi Verbania
- Phone
- 377 392 9366
- Website
- simotaxi.it
Taxi Verbania
- Phone
- 347 6467370
- Website
- taxiverbania.com
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