What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Isola Madre?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Isola Madre is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Isola Madre?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Isola Madre is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €7 - €11.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Isola Madre?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Isola Madre. However, there are services departing from Locarno FART and arriving at Baveno via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Locarno to Isola Madre?

The distance between Locarno and Isola Madre is 81 km. The road distance is 40.7 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Isola Madre without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Isola Madre without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €14 - €21.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Isola Madre?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Locarno to Isola Madre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Isola Madre train from?

Locarno to Isola Madre train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Where does the Locarno to Isola Madre train arrive?

Locarno to Isola Madre train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Isola Madre?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Isola Madre is 41 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Locarno to Isola Madre.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Isola Madre?

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Where can I stay near Isola Madre?

There are 3695+ hotels available in Isola Madre.

Locarno to Isola Madre - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 316 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Isola Madre by train (Trenitalia), bus, ferry, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Bavenotrain Re
3h 21m
€14–20
Drive 40.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Isola Madrecar 40.7 km
47 min
€8–11
Line 316 bus, line 26 bus, line 21 ferry
1. Take the bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Brissago, Postabus 316
2. Take the bus from Brissago to Pallanza - Piazza Gramscibus 26
3. Take the ferry from Pallanza to Isola Madreferry 21 / ...
3h 26m
€12–16

Locarno to Isola Madre by train

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Distance: 80.7 km
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Isola Madre, Italy?

You can take a train from Locarno FART to Baveno via Domodossola in around 3h 21m.

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