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How to get fromBologna to Locarno (Station)by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bologna to Locarno (Station) by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train 9944 / ...
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    3h 39m
    CHF 30–47

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bologna to Comobus bus FlixBus 1524
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain train Re80
    6h 4m
    CHF 27–62

  3. Drive  317.6 km

    1. Drive from Bologna to Locarno (Station)car car 317.6 km
    3h 28m
    CHF 57–82

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BLQ - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    7h 20m
    CHF 112–191

  5. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train Re80
    3h 46m
    CHF 52–100

Bologna to Locarno (Station) by train

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration3h 39mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Locarno (Station), Switzerland?

You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 3h 39m.

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