There are 4 ways to get from Bassersdorf to Locarno by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
2h 57mCHF 45–79Drive 210.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bassersdorf to Locarnocar 210.6 km
2h 34mCHF 35–50Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
4h 41mCHF 75–285Train via Zug
- Take the train from Bassersdorf to Zugtrain S24
- Take the train from Zug to Locarnotrain Ir46
4h 56mCHF 65–121
Bassersdorf to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bassersdorf to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bassersdorf to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Bassersdorf to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Bassersdorf and arriving at Locarno via Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Bassersdorf and Locarno is 189 km. The road distance is 210.6 km.
The best way to get from Bassersdorf to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Bassersdorf to Locarno, including transfers.
Bassersdorf to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Bassersdorf to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bassersdorf to Locarno is 211 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Bassersdorf to Locarno.
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What companies run services between Bassersdorf, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–160 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 3 hours.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–310
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bassersdorf to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zug to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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