There are 6 ways to get from Locarno to Arese by train, 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 Rho Fiera Milanotrain Re80 / ...
2h 27m€10–74Train via Como Camerlata
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to Como Camerlatatrain Re80
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Saronnotrain R17 / ...
3h 6m€9–48Bus
- Take the bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 311
- Take the bus from Bellinzona Station to Aresebus
3h 28m€16–22Drive 92.4 km
- Drive from Locarno to Aresecar 92.4 km
1h 14m€17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Locarno to Chiassotrain Re80 / ...
- Take the bus from Chiasso to Aresebus
2h 37m€26–42Train via Como S.Giovanni
- Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain Re80
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Rhotrain S11
4h 15m€11–81
Locarno to Arese by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Arese is to bus which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Arese is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs €16 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Arese. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Arese via Bellinzona Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Arese. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Rho Fiera Milano via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Locarno and Arese is 123 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Arese without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €9 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Locarno to Arese, including transfers.
Locarno to Arese bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Locarno, Debarcadero station.
Locarno to Arese train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Arese is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €9 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €23 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Arese, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Locarno to Rho Fiera Milano 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Trenord also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Arese via Bellinzona, Stazione and Bellinzona Station in around 3h 28m.
Train from Locarno to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Rho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Camerlata to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Rho
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- FART
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Bellinzona Station to Arese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Chiasso to Arese
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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Booking & Getting There
Locarno to Arese bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Bellinzona, Stazione station.
Locarno to Arese train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Rho Fiera Milano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Arese is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Locarno to Arese.
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