There are 2 ways to get from Lausanne to Locarno (Station) by train or car
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Lausanne to Locarno (Station) by train
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The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Locarno (Station) is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Locarno (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lausanne and arriving at Locarno. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Lausanne and Locarno (Station) is 362 km. The road distance is 249.4 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Locarno (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 210.
The train from Lausanne to Locarno takes 4h 17m including transfers and departs once a week.
Lausanne to Locarno (Station) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Locarno (Station) train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Locarno (Station) is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Lausanne to Locarno (Station).
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What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Locarno (Station), Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Locarno once a week. Tickets cost CHF 120–210 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
Train from Lausanne to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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