There are 3 ways to get from Locarno to Porto Ceresio by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 532 bus
best- Take the train from Locarno to Luganotrain S
- Take the train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitaletrain S10 / ...
- Take the bus from Capolago, Stazione to Porto Ceresio, Piazza Bossibus 532
2h€7–59Drive 46.4 km
- Drive from Locarno to Porto Ceresiocar 46.4 km
52 min€9–12Train
- Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain Re80 / ...
2h 11m€8–75
Locarno to Porto Ceresio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Porto Ceresio is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Porto Ceresio is to drive which takes 52 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Porto Ceresio. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Porto Ceresio via Mendrisio and Arcisate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Locarno and Porto Ceresio is 59 km. The road distance is 46.4 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Porto Ceresio without a car is to train and line 532 bus which takes 2h and costs €6 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Locarno to Porto Ceresio, including transfers.
Locarno to Porto Ceresio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Porto Ceresio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mendrisio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Porto Ceresio is 46 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Locarno to Porto Ceresio.
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What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Porto Ceresio, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Locarno to Mendrisio hourly. Tickets cost €19–60 and the journey takes 56 min. Trenord also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–16
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Capolago-Riva S. Vitale
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Locarno to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Capolago, Stazione to Porto Ceresio, Piazza Bossi
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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