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

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Locarno is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Locarno is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Interlaken and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Orta-Miasino via Spiez and Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Locarno?

The distance between Interlaken and Locarno is 194 km. The road distance is 243.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Interlaken to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €85 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Interlaken to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Locarno train from?

Interlaken to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.

Where does the Interlaken to Locarno train arrive?

Interlaken to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Interlaken to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Locarno is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Interlaken to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 1999+ hotels available in Locarno.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Orta-Miasinotrain Re
4h 55m
€86–132
Train, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Spiez to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
2. Drive from Saas-Fee, Busterminal to Locarnocar
5h 5m
€40–115
Drive 243.3 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to Locarnocar 243.3 km
3h 54m
€43–62

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Distance: 194.4 km
Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Locarno via Spiez, Domodossola, and Orta-Miasino in around 4h 55m.

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