There are 5 ways to get from Küsnacht to Locarno by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bellinzona
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...
2h 51mCHF 42–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazionebus
4h 54mCHF 15–33Drive 203.6 km
- Drive from Küsnacht to Locarnocar 203.6 km
2h 27mCHF 40–57Fly, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
5h 2mCHF 79–240Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain Ir46
4h 35mCHF 62–99
Küsnacht to Locarno by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Küsnacht to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Küsnacht to Locarno is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Küsnacht to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Zürich Hbf and arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero via Riazzino, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Küsnacht to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Küsnacht ZH and arriving at Locarno via Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Küsnacht and Locarno is 182 km. The road distance is 203.6 km.
The best way to get from Küsnacht to Locarno without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Küsnacht to Locarno, including transfers.
Küsnacht to Locarno bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, depart from Zürich Hbf station.
Küsnacht to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Küsnacht to Locarno is to train via Bellinzona which takes 2h 51m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 15 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 54m.
What companies run services between Küsnacht, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 45–75 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Zlatan Prevoz doo operates a bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione once a week. Tickets cost CHF 7–11 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Lugano Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Küsnacht to Locarno bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz doo, arrive at Lugano Stazione station.
Küsnacht to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Küsnacht to Locarno is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Küsnacht to Locarno.
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