There are 5 ways to get from Dornbirn to Locarno by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
5h 15mCHF 82–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzonabus FlixBus 076
6h 42mCHF 23–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Heerbrugg to Churtrain Ir13
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
6h 30mCHF 40–58Drive 216 km
- Drive from Dornbirn to Locarnocar 216 km
2h 33mCHF 36–51Train via Arth
- Take the train from Dornbirn to St. Gallen(Ch)train Rjx / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Locarnotrain
6h 19mCHF 94–261
Dornbirn to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dornbirn to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dornbirn to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dornbirn to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Dornbirn Bahnhof and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Bregenz bus station and Bellinzona, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Dornbirn to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Dornbirn and arriving at Locarno via Bregenz, Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Dornbirn and Locarno is 311 km. The road distance is 216 km.
The best way to get from Dornbirn to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Dornbirn to Locarno, including transfers.
Dornbirn to Locarno bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bregenz bus station.
Dornbirn to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Dornbirn to Locarno is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Dornbirn, Austria and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Dornbirn to Locarno via Bregenz, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzona once daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–27 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Dornbirn to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- 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 Heerbrugg to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dornbirn to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 12–18
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Dornbirn to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bregenz bus station to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dornbirn to Locarno bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bellinzona station.
Dornbirn to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dornbirn to Locarno is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Dornbirn to Locarno.
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