What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Lake Geneva region?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Lake Geneva region is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 3h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Lake Geneva region?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Lake Geneva region is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Lake Geneva region?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Lake Geneva region. However, there are services departing from Locarno FART and arriving at Montreux via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Locarno to Lake Geneva region?

The distance between Locarno and Lake Geneva region is 210 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Lake Geneva region without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Lake Geneva region without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 100.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Lake Geneva region?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Locarno to Lake Geneva region, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Lake Geneva region train from?

Locarno to Lake Geneva region train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Where does the Locarno to Lake Geneva region train arrive?

Locarno to Lake Geneva region train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Lake Geneva region?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Lake Geneva region is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Locarno to Lake Geneva region.

Where can I stay near Lake Geneva region?

There are 2090+ hotels available in Lake Geneva region.

Locarno to Lake Geneva region - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Lake Geneva region by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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 Montreuxtrain Ec
4h 50m
CHF 48–98
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Domodossola, stazionebus Ev
2. Take the train from Brig to Aigletrain Ir95 / ...
5h 9m
CHF 40–84
Drive 219.4 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Lake Geneva regioncar 219.4 km
3h 3m
CHF 43–61
Train, line 120 bus
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Bextrain Ec
3. Take the bus from Bex, place de la gare to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froidebus 120
6h 25m
CHF 43–94

Locarno to Lake Geneva region by train and bus

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4h 50mAverage Duration

CHF 48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 210.4 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Lake Geneva region, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Locarno FART to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Domodossola, Montreux, and Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare in around 4h 50m.

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