There are 2 ways to get from Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport by train or car
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Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport by train
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The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport is to drive which costs €15 - €22 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Malpensa Aeroporto T2 via Mendrisio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Locarno and Milano Malpensa Airport is 115 km. The road distance is 88 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €9 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport, including transfers.
Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mendrisio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Locarno to Milano Malpensa Airport.
There are 2156+ hotels available in Milano Malpensa Airport.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Milano Malpensa Airport, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Malpensa Aeroporto T2 via Mendrisio in around 2h 30m.
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
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