There are 4 ways to get from Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia by train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Locarno to Cadenazzotrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Porto Valtravagliatrain S30
2h 3m€4–58Line 201 ferry
- Take the ferry from Locarno to Porto Valtravagliaferry 201
2h 15m€7–11Train, bus
- Take the train from Locarno to Cadenazzotrain Re80 / ...
- Take the bus from Cadenazzo, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FSbus Ev1 / ...
2h 47m€30–52Drive 43.2 km
- Drive from Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravagliacar 43.2 km
47 min€8–11
Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia is to line 201 ferry which costs €7 - €11 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €7 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Locarno and arriving at Porto Valtravaglia. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Porto Valtravaglia via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Locarno (Station) and Porto Valtravaglia is 51 km. The road distance is 43.2 km.
The best way to get from Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €4 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia, including transfers.
Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia is 43 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Locarno (Station) to Porto Valtravaglia.
What companies run services between Locarno (Station), Switzerland and Porto Valtravaglia, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Porto Valtravaglia via Cadenazzo in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi operates a ferry from Locarno to Porto Valtravaglia once daily. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Cadenazzo to Porto Valtravaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Cadenazzo to Porto Valtravaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Cadenazzo, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–31
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Cadenazzo, Stazione to Luino, Stazione FS
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Trenord
Ferry from Locarno to Porto Valtravaglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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