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How to get fromLocarno to Nîmesby train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Locarno to Nîmes by train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nimestrain train Tgv
    10h 2m
    €117–212

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimestrain train Ter
    13h 24m
    €66–120

  3. Drive  578.7 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Nîmescar car 578.7 km
    7h 42m
    €121–175

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Nîmes Centretrain train
    8h 2m
    €86–289

  5. Train, bus via Annecy

    1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain train 72 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus bus
    4. Take the train from Annecy to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain train K21
    5. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nimestrain train Tgv
    12h 6m
    €138–275

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milanbus bus FlixBus 076
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nîmesbus bus N778 / ...
    15h 12m
    €73–120

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fréjorgues Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fréjorgues Airport (MPL)plane plane ZRH - MPL
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Nimestrain train
    8h 27m
    €205–467

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain train
    7h 30m
    €115–332

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BGY - MRS
    4. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Nîmes Centretrain train
    8h 31m
    €98–352

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ZRH - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aéroport Marseille P to Nîmes Centretrain train
    9h
    €146–427

Locarno to Nîmes by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Nîmes, France?

You can take a train from Locarno to Nimes via Milano Centrale and Lyon Part Dieu in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Nîmes via Bellinzona, Stazione, Castione, Stazione, Bellinzona, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 15h 12m.

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