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How to get fromLocarno (Station) to Lake Maggioreby bus, ferry, car, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Locarno (Station) to Lake Maggiore by bus, ferry, car, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Locarno, Piazza Stazione to Locarno, Debarcaderobus bus 1 / ...
    €1–3
  2. Line 201 ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Locarno to Brissagoferry ferry 203 / ...
    50 min
    €5–8
  3. Drive 55 km

    1. Drive from Locarno (Station) to Stresacar car 55 km
    1h 4m
    €10–14
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Locarno (Station) to Locarnowalk walk 40 m
    1 min

Locarno (Station) to Lake Maggiore by bus

Calendar2145Weekly Buses
Duration1 minAverage Duration
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What companies run services between Locarno (Station), Switzerland and Lake Maggiore, Italy?

FART operates a bus from Locarno, Piazza Stazione to Locarno, Debarcadero every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 1 min. PostAuto AG also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Locarno to Brissago once daily. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 45 min.

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