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How to get fromGeneva to Locarnoby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Locarno by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the taxi from Premosello-Chiovenda to Locarnotaxi taxi
    4h 49m
    €172–247

  2. Bus, line 551 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Santhiàbus bus FlixBus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cossato Via Mazzini 8 to Quarona Via P.Rolandi Fr.187bus bus 551
    7h 51m
    €47–65

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus bus 144
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Vercellitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vercelli Autostazione C.So Gastaldi to Quarona Via P.Rolandi Fr.187bus bus 50
    7h 50m
    €56–77

  4. Drive  259.9 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Locarnocar car 259.9 km
    3h 27m
    €54–78

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  • Distance: 308.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Geneva to Locarno via Santhia' Casello Autostradale A4 To-Mi, Cossato Via Mazzini 8, and Quarona Via P.Rolandi Fr.187 in around 7h 51m.

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