There are 5 ways to get from Malcesine to Locarno by taxi, train, car, train (Trenitalia), ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Malcesine to Aviotaxi
- Take the train from Avio to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Re
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
5h 40mCHF 60–199Train via Locarno
cheapest- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centraletrain Re6
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
7h 12mCHF 19–26Drive 252 km
- Drive from Malcesine to Locarnocar 252 km
3h 40mCHF 42–60Train
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
6h 36mCHF 57–192Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Malcesine to Salòferry 93 / ...
- Take the bus from Salo - Autostazione to Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferinobus
- Take the train from Brescia to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
7h 10mCHF 27–46
Malcesine to Locarno by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malcesine to Locarno is to train via Locarno which costs SFr 18 - SFr 26 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Malcesine to Locarno is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Malcesine to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Peschiera Del Garda and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Malcesine and Locarno is 345 km. The road distance is 252 km.
The best way to get from Malcesine to Locarno without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 40m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Malcesine to Locarno, including transfers.
Malcesine to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Peschiera Del Garda station.
Malcesine to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malcesine to Locarno is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Malcesine to Locarno.
There are 3041+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Malcesine, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Malcesine to Locarno via Garda, Peschiera - Bivio Stazione, Peschiera Del Garda, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Avio to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–45
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Brescia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- 035 289000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brescia.arriva.it
Bus from Salo - Autostazione to Brescia Bus Station - Via Solferino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- brescia.arriva.it
- 2nd Class
- CHF 4–7
Ferry from Malcesine to Salò
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
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