What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Garda?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Garda is to train via Milan which costs €17 - €22 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Garda?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Garda is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Garda?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Garda. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Peschiera Del Garda via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Locarno to Garda?

The distance between Locarno and Garda is 252 km. The road distance is 224.8 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Garda without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Garda without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €60 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Garda?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Locarno to Garda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Garda train from?

Locarno to Garda train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Where does the Locarno to Garda train arrive?

Locarno to Garda train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Garda?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Garda is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Locarno to Garda.

Where can I stay near Garda?

There are 8477+ hotels available in Garda.

Locarno to Garda - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Garda by train (Trenitalia), car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Fr
4h 56m
€61–206
Train via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschiera Del Gardatrain Re6
5h 40m
€17–22
Drive 224.8 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Gardacar 224.8 km
3h 2m
€40–57
Train via Peschiera
1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Peschieratrain 8973 / ...
5h 22m
€58–161

Locarno to Garda by train, foot, and bus

91Weekly Services

4h 56mAverage Duration

€61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 252.2 km
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Garda, Veneto, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno to Garda via Milano Centrale, Peschiera Del Garda, and Peschiera - bivio stazione in around 4h 56m.

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