There are 4 ways to get from Laveno to Bellinzona by train, ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzotrain S30
1h 18mCHF 5–57Ferry
- Take the ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Sunaferry
- Take the ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Locarnoferry 130 / ...
5h 6mCHF 19–28Drive 56.2 km
- Drive from Laveno to Bellinzonacar 56.2 km
1h 2mCHF 10–14Train via Varese
- Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Varese Nordtrain Re1 / ...
- Take the train from Varese to Bellinzonatrain S50
2h 19mCHF 7–9
Laveno to Bellinzona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laveno to Bellinzona is to train via Varese which costs SFr 6 - SFr 10 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Laveno to Bellinzona is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs SFr 9 - SFr 14.
No, there is no direct ferry from Laveno to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Laveno and arriving at Locarno via Pallanza-Intra-Suna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Laveno to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Laveno-Mombello and arriving at Bellinzona via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Laveno and Bellinzona is 54 km. The road distance is 56.2 km.
The best way to get from Laveno to Bellinzona without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Laveno to Bellinzona, including transfers.
Laveno to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Laveno-Mombello station.
Laveno to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laveno to Bellinzona is 56 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Laveno to Bellinzona.
What companies run services between Laveno, Italy and Bellinzona, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzo every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 15–50 and the journey takes 55 min. Trenord also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Laveno to Bellinzona, Piazza Orico via Pallanza-Intra-Suna, Locarno, and Locarno, Debarcadero in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Laveno-Mombello to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Varese Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Varese to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- navigazionelaghi.it
Ferry from Laveno to Pallanza-Intra-Suna
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
Ferry from Pallanza-Intra-Suna to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.navigazionelaghi.it/en/
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