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How to get fromIsola Bella (Island) to Locarnoby ferry, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Isola Bella (Island) to Locarno by ferry, train, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Stresa to Domodossolatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain train 72 / ...
    4h 3m
    CHF 20–80

  2. Drive  53.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Isola Bella to Locarnocar car 53.2 km
    1h 2m
    CHF 10–14

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Stresa to Domodossolabus bus R23 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Domodossola, stazione to Locarno, Stazionebus bus Ev
    4h 43m

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Isola Bella to Stresa - Carcianoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Stresa to Domodossolabus bus R23 / ...
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FARTtrain train 72 / ...
    4h 6m

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  • Distance: 86.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Isola Bella (Island), Piemonte, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Isola Bella (Island) to Locarno. However, you can take the ferry to Stresa - Carciano, walk to Stresa, take the train to Domodossola, then take the train to Locarno FART. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Isola Bella to Locarno, Stazione via Stresa - Carciano, Stresa, Domodossola, and Domodossola, stazione in around 4h 43m.

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