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How to get fromMarseille to Locarnoby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Locarno by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train via Lyon

    best
    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    10h 2m
    CHF 116–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Milan to Bellinzonabus bus FlixBus 076
    11h 27m
    CHF 50–81

  3. Drive  553.3 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Locarnocar car 553.3 km
    6h 42m
    CHF 93–134

  4. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MRS - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    6h 20m
    CHF 60–240

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    11h 9m
    CHF 125–199

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Turinbus bus 404
    2. Take the bus from Turin Train Station Lingotto to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain train S50
    12h 47m
    CHF 65–118

  7. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    6h 53m
    CHF 125–352

  8. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane MRS - 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
    7h 9m
    CHF 53–247

  9. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane NCE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    8h 56m
    CHF 187–408

Marseille to Locarno by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 875.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Locarno via Lyon Part Dieu and Milano Centrale in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Locarno, Debarcadero via Milan, Bellinzona, Castione-Arbedo, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 11h 27m.

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