There are 4 ways to get from Borromean Islands to Locarno by bus, train (Trenitalia), ferry, or car
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Line 26 bus, line 316 bus
best- Take the bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Brissagobus 26
- Take the bus from Brissago, Posta to Locarno, Debarcaderobus 316
1h 38mCHF 7–10Train
- Take the train from Stresa to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno Farttrain Re / ...
2h 46mCHF 13–68Ferry
- Take the ferry from Isola Madre to Locarnoferry 130
3h 10mCHF 9–13Drive 51.7 km
- Drive from Isola Superiore to Locarnocar 51.7 km
1hCHF 9–13
Borromean Islands to Locarno by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Borromean Islands to Locarno is to line 26 bus and line 316 bus which costs SFr 7 - SFr 10 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Borromean Islands to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h and costs SFr 8 - SFr 13.
No, there is no direct bus from Borromean Islands to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Brissago, Posta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Isola Madre and arriving at Locarno. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Borromean Islands to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Stresa and arriving at Locarno Fart via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Borromean Islands and Locarno is 41 km. The road distance is 51.7 km.
The best way to get from Borromean Islands to Locarno without a car is to line 26 bus and line 316 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 10.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Borromean Islands to Locarno, including transfers.
Borromean Islands to Locarno bus services, operated by VCO Trasporti, depart from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci station.
Borromean Islands to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Stresa station.
What companies run services between Borromean Islands, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Locarno, Debarcadero via Brissago, Posta in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stresa to Locarno Fart via Domodossola in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Stresa to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
- 2nd Class
- CHF 15–21
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Stresa to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- 800 503001
- [email protected]
- Website
- vcotrasporti.it
Bus from Pallanza - Piazza Gramsci to Brissago
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Schedules at
- vcotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Bus from Brissago, Posta to Locarno, Debarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Isola Madre to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Borromean Islands to Locarno is to line 26 bus and line 316 bus which takes 1h 38m and costs SFr 7 - SFr 10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 13 - SFr 70 and takes 2h 46m.
Borromean Islands to Locarno bus services, operated by VCO Trasporti, arrive at Brissago station.
Borromean Islands to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Borromean Islands to Locarno is 52 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Borromean Islands to Locarno.
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