There are 4 ways to get from Porto Ceresio to Locarno by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 532 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Porto Ceresio, Piazza Bossi to Capolago, Stazionebus 532
- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Luganotrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Locarnotrain
1h 29mCHF 5–58Drive 46.6 km
- Drive from Porto Ceresio to Locarnocar 46.6 km
52 minCHF 8–11Line 532 bus, train via Giubiasco
- Take the bus from Porto Ceresio, Piazza Bossi to Capolago, Stazionebus 532
- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Giubiascotrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Giubiasco to Locarnotrain S20 / ...
1h 37mCHF 17–50Train
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain Re80
1h 45mCHF 6–69
Porto Ceresio to Locarno by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto Ceresio to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 7 - SFr 11 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Porto Ceresio to Locarno is to drive which takes 52 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 11.
No, there is no direct train from Porto Ceresio to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Porto Ceresio and arriving at Locarno via Arcisate and Mendrisio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Porto Ceresio and Locarno is 59 km. The road distance is 46.6 km.
The best way to get from Porto Ceresio to Locarno without a car is to line 532 bus and train which takes 1h 29m and costs SFr 5 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Porto Ceresio to Locarno, including transfers.
Porto Ceresio to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Mendrisio station.
Porto Ceresio to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto Ceresio to Locarno is 47 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Porto Ceresio to Locarno.
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What companies run services between Porto Ceresio, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Mendrisio to Locarno hourly. Tickets cost CHF 18–55 and the journey takes 57 min. Trenord also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–15
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Giubiasco
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Giubiasco to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Giubiasco to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Porto Ceresio, Piazza Bossi to Capolago, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Porto Ceresio, Piazza Bossi to Capolago, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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