There are 5 ways to get from Forlì to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Forli to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
4h 29mCHF 36–108Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Forli to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Bologna to Comobus
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain
7h 49mCHF 32–122Bus
- Take the bus from Forlì to Bellinzona Sudbus
7h 44mCHF 56–61Drive 391 km
- Drive from Forlì to Locarnocar 391 km
4h 2mCHF 65–94Train
- Take the train from Forli to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
5h 5mCHF 63–110
Forlì to Locarno by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forlì to Locarno is to train via Bologna which costs SFr 35 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Forlì to Locarno is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Forlì to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Forlì and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Forlì, Camorino, Ufficio Circolazione and Bellinzona, Piazza Orico. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Forlì to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Forli and arriving at Locarno via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Forlì and Locarno is 388 km. The road distance is 391 km.
The best way to get from Forlì to Locarno without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 29m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Forlì to Locarno, including transfers.
Forlì to Locarno bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, depart from Forlì station.
Forlì to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Forli station.
The best way to get from Forlì to Locarno is to train via Bologna which takes 4h 29m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 56 - SFr 61 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Forlì, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Forli to Locarno via Bologna centrale and Milano Centrale in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Forlì to Bellinzona Sud once a week. Tickets cost CHF 47 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Forli to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–14
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Forli to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 20–27
Train from Forli to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 20–27
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–29
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- [email protected]
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Forlì to Bellinzona Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 47
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Forlì to Locarno bus services, operated by Bartolini Turismo, arrive at Bellinzona Sud station.
Forlì to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forlì to Locarno is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Forlì to Locarno.
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