What is the cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Locarno?

The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Locarno is to train which costs SFr 29 - SFr 60 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiasso to Locarno?

The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Locarno is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.

Is there a direct train between Chiasso and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Alassio and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Chiasso to Locarno?

The distance between Chiasso and Locarno is 335 km. The road distance is 321.4 km.

How do I travel from Chiasso to Locarno without a car?

The best way to get from Chiasso to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 60.

How long does it take to get from Chiasso to Locarno?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Chiasso to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiasso to Locarno train from?

Chiasso to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Alassio station.

Where does the Chiasso to Locarno train arrive?

Chiasso to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Chiasso to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Locarno is 321 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Chiasso to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 3084+ hotels available in Locarno.

Chiasso to Locarno - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chiasso to Locarno by train (Trenitalia) or car

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best
1. Take the train from Alassio to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
5h 38m
CHF 30–56
Drive 321.4 km
1. Drive from Chiasso to Locarnocar 321.4 km
3h 41m
CHF 53–76
Train via Locarno
1. Take the train from Alassio to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
5h 40m
CHF 58–166

Chiasso to Locarno by train

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5h 38mAverage Duration

CHF 30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 335.1 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Chiasso, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alassio to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 5h 38m.

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