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How to get fromMálaga to Locarnoby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Málaga to Locarno by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AGP - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    7h 20m
    CHF 36–257

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    20h 46m
    CHF 260–613

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    34h 12m
    CHF 203–388

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Algeciras to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    43h 5m
    CHF 148–675

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AGP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    7h 33m
    CHF 124–281

  6. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane AGP - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    8h 26m
    CHF 52–185

  7. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AGP - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train
    9h 2m
    CHF 86–445

  8. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AGP - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain train
    11h 1m
    CHF 196–662

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus bus
    34h 22m
    CHF 169–339

  10. Drive 1,877.6 km

    1. Drive from Málaga to Locarnocar car 1,877.6 km
    20h 57m
    CHF 308–445

Málaga to Locarno by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration20h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,603.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Locarno via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 20h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Locarno, Debarcadero via Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses, Madrid, Milan, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 34h 22m.

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