What is the cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Arona?

The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Arona is to train which costs €10 - €16 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bellinzona to Arona?

The fastest way to get from Bellinzona to Arona is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €15 - €22.

Is there a direct ferry between Bellinzona and Arona?

No, there is no direct ferry from Bellinzona to Arona. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Arona via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Bellinzona and Arona?

No, there is no direct train from Bellinzona to Arona. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona and arriving at Arona via Busto Arsizio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Bellinzona to Arona?

The distance between Bellinzona and Arona is 94 km. The road distance is 86.3 km.

How do I travel from Bellinzona to Arona without a car?

The best way to get from Bellinzona to Arona without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bellinzona to Arona?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Bellinzona to Arona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bellinzona to Arona train from?

Bellinzona to Arona train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Bellinzona station.

Where does the Bellinzona to Arona train arrive?

Bellinzona to Arona train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Busto Arsizio station.

Can I drive from Bellinzona to Arona?

Yes, the driving distance between Bellinzona to Arona is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Bellinzona to Arona.

How do I get a train ticket from Bellinzona to Arona?

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Where can I stay near Arona?

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Bellinzona to Arona - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bellinzona to Arona by train, bus, ferry, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Varesetrain S50
2. Take the bus from Varese, V. Veneto 9 to Angera, Della Vittoria,Imbarcaderobus V120
2h 43m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Busto Arsiziotrain S50
2. Take the train from Busto Arsizio to Aronatrain Re
3h 1m
€11–15
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Locarno to Aronaferry 203 / ...
5h 48m
€13–19
Drive 86.3 km
1. Drive from Bellinzona to Aronacar 86.3 km
1h 25m
€15–22

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Distance: 93.9 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Bellinzona, Switzerland and Arona, Italy?

Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Locarno to Arona 3 times a week. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellinzona to Arona via Busto Arsizio in around 3h 1m.

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