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How to get fromFerrara to Locarnoby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ferrara to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    4h 19m
    CHF 56–115

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ferrara to Bergamobus bus 423
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo Airport Bus Station to Milan Centrale Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    7h 5m
    CHF 30–47

  3. Drive  321 km

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Locarnocar car 321 km
    4h 15m
    CHF 54–78

  4. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BLQ - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    7h 32m
    CHF 53–262

  5. Train via Locarno

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    4h 41m
    CHF 35–60

  6. Line 550 bus, line 551 bus, bus, line 311 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferrara Autostazione - Stallo 09 to Cento Autostazionebus bus 550
    2. Take the bus from Cento Autostazione to Strada Attiragliobus bus 551 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Modena to Bellinzonabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Piazza Orico to Locarno, Debarcaderobus bus 311
    7h 23m
    CHF 63–98

  7. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BLQ - LIN
    3. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    8h 1m
    CHF 108–232

Ferrara to Locarno by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 370.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a train from Ferrara to Locarno via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferrara Autostazione - Stallo 09 to Locarno, Debarcadero via Cento Autostazione, Strada Attiraglio, Liceo Statale “Carlo Sigonio”, Scuola Gramsci, Modena, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Piazza Orico in around 7h 23m.

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