What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Locarno?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Locarno?

The fastest way to get from Lake Lucerne to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Lake Lucerne and Locarno?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flüelen and arriving at Locarno. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Lake Lucerne to Locarno?

The distance between Lake Lucerne and Locarno is 140 km. The road distance is 160.8 km.

How do I travel from Lake Lucerne to Locarno without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

How long does it take to get from Lake Lucerne to Locarno?

The train from Flüelen to Locarno takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Lake Lucerne to Locarno train from?

Lake Lucerne to Locarno train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Flüelen station.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Locarno train arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Locarno train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Locarno station.

Can I drive from Lake Lucerne to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Lucerne to Locarno is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Lake Lucerne to Locarno.

How do I get a train ticket from Lake Lucerne to Locarno?

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Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 3050+ hotels available in Locarno.

Lake Lucerne to Locarno - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Locarno by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Flüelen to Locarnotrain Ir46 / ...
2h 12m
CHF 40–65
Drive 160.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lucerne to Locarnocar 160.8 km
1h 52m
CHF 27–38

Lake Lucerne to Locarno by train

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2h 12mAverage Duration

CHF 40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 140.4 km
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?

Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Flüelen to Locarno hourly. Tickets cost CHF 40–65 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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