What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Zürich Flughafen?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Zürich Flughafen via Bellinzona and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen?

The distance between Locarno and Zürich Flughafen is 184 km. The road distance is 206.1 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Zürich Flughafen train from?

Locarno to Zürich Flughafen train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.

Where does the Locarno to Zürich Flughafen train arrive?

Locarno to Zürich Flughafen train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Zürich Flughafen is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen?

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Where can I stay near Zürich Flughafen?

There are 1221+ hotels available in Zürich Flughafen.

Locarno to Zürich Flughafen - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Locarno to Zürich Flughafen by train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2h 42m
CHF 45–111
Drive 206.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Zürich Flughafencar 206.1 km
2h 33m
CHF 34–48
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4h 19m
CHF 73–272
Train via Rotkreuz
1. Take the train from Locarno to Rotkreuztrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Rotkreuz to Zürich Flughafentrain Ir75
2h 55m
CHF 54–197
Train #2
1. Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain Ir46
3h 35m
CHF 71–214

Locarno to Zürich Flughafen by train (Trenitalia)

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2h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 184.3 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Zürich Flughafen, Switzerland?

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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