There are 3 ways to get from Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Porto Valtravaglia to Cadenazzotrain S30
1h 9mCHF 5–47Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Porto Valtravaglia to Locarnoferry 130
- Take the bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bellinzona, Piazza Oricobus 311
3h 16mCHF 15–21Drive 47.4 km
- Drive from Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzonacar 47.4 km
51 minCHF 8–12
Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona is to drive which costs SFr 7 - SFr 12 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona is to drive which takes 51 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 12.
No, there is no direct train from Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona. However, there are services departing from Porto Valtravaglia and arriving at Bellinzona via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Porto Valtravaglia and Bellinzona is 46 km. The road distance is 47.4 km.
The best way to get from Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs SFr 4 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona, including transfers.
Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Porto Valtravaglia station.
Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona is 47 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Porto Valtravaglia to Bellinzona.
There are 3161+ hotels available in Bellinzona.
What companies run services between Porto Valtravaglia, Italy and Bellinzona, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Porto Valtravaglia to Cadenazzo every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 12–40 and the journey takes 46 min. Trenord also services this route twice daily.
Train from Porto Valtravaglia to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Porto Valtravaglia to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bellinzona, Piazza Orico
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Bellinzona, Piazza Orico
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Schedules at
- FART
Ferry from Porto Valtravaglia to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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