There are 4 ways to get from Riva San Vitale to Locarno by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarnotrain Re80
51 minCHF 4–50Train via Lugano
cheapest- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Luganotrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Locarnotrain Re80
1h 2mCHF 3–54Drive 45.8 km
- Drive from Riva San Vitale to Locarnocar 45.8 km
42 minCHF 8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riva San Vitale to Locarnotaxi 45.8 km
42 minCHF 180–220
Riva San Vitale to Locarno by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riva San Vitale to Locarno is to drive which costs SFr 7 - SFr 11 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Riva San Vitale to Locarno is to drive which takes 42 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 11.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale and arriving at Locarno. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Riva San Vitale and Locarno is 49 km. The road distance is 45.8 km.
The best way to get from Riva San Vitale to Locarno without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 50.
The train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarno takes 51 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Riva San Vitale to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale station.
Riva San Vitale to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Locarno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riva San Vitale to Locarno is 46 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Riva San Vitale to Locarno.
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What companies run services between Riva San Vitale, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarno twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 16–50 and the journey takes 51 min. Trenord also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–220
Grand Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 79 102 69 30
Taxi Lugano
- Phone
- +41 91 993 06 06
- Website
- taxialugano.ch
Taxi Lugano 24 No Stop
- Phone
- +41 76 534 53 04
- Website
- taxilugano24nostop.ch
Taxi Lugano Park
- Phone
- +41 76 339 20 64
- Website
- taxiluganopark.ch
Taxi Michel
- Phone
- +41 91 967 24 24
- Website
- taxiluganese.ch
Comotaxidriver
- Phone
- +39 333 999 0755
- Website
- comotaxidriver.com
Taxi COMO 2000
- Phone
- +39 031 272000
- Website
- taxicomo2000.it
Radiotaxi Como
- Phone
- +39 031 261515
- Website
- radiotaxicomo.com
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