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How to get fromLocarno to Sardiniaby train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Locarno to Sardinia by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport

    best
    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 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane plane MXP - OLB
    5h 12m
    €41–228

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport

    cheapest
    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 Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane plane MXP - CAG
    5h 58m
    €29–219

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    3. Take the ferry from Genoa to Porto Torresferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain train Re
    24h 14m
    €137–217

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Cagliaricarferry car ferry
    38h 43m
    €263–400

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Locarno to Port of Livornocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Olbiacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Olbia to Cagliaricar car
    15h 23m
    €158–260

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)plane plane LIN - OLB
    5h 19m
    €45–184

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Alghero

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Alghero (AHO)plane plane LIN - AHO
    5h 44m
    €56–256

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Cagliari Elmas Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane plane LIN - CAG
    6h 4m
    €50–175

  9. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Cagliari Elmas 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 Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG)plane plane BGY - CAG
    6h 32m
    €78–272

  10. Train, ferry via Como

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Chiassotrain train S
    2. Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P. Principetrain train Ec
    3. Take the ferry from Genoa to Porto Torresferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Porto Torres M.Ma to Cagliaritrain train Re
    25h 10m
    €150–256

Locarno to Sardinia by train, bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration24h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Sardinia, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Locarno to Sardinia. However, you can take the train to Mendrisio, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB), walk to Aeroporto, then take the line 10 bus to C.so V. Veneto Diaz. Alternatively, you can take a train from Locarno to Cagliari via Milano Centrale, Genova P.Za Principe, Doria/Metro' Principe, Dinegro/Mercato, Genoa, Porto Torres, and Porto Torres M.Ma in around 24h 14m.

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