What is the cheapest way to get from Varenna to Locarno?

The cheapest way to get from Varenna to Locarno is to train which costs SFr 9 - SFr 13 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Varenna to Locarno?

The fastest way to get from Varenna to Locarno is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs SFr 18 - SFr 27.

Is there a direct train between Varenna and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Varenna to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Varenna Esino and arriving at Locarno via Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Varenna to Locarno?

The distance between Varenna and Locarno is 105 km. The road distance is 111.5 km.

How do I travel from Varenna to Locarno without a car?

The best way to get from Varenna to Locarno without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 45m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 80.

How long does it take to get from Varenna to Locarno?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Varenna to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varenna to Locarno train from?

Varenna to Locarno train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Varenna Esino station.

Where does the Varenna to Locarno train arrive?

Varenna to Locarno train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Monza station.

Can I drive from Varenna to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Varenna to Locarno is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Varenna to Locarno.

How do I get a train ticket from Varenna to Locarno?

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Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 3083+ hotels available in Locarno.

Varenna to Locarno - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Varenna to Locarno by ferry, train, or car

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Varenna to Comoferry Sr113 / ...
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain Re80
2h 45m
CHF 12–80
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Varenna Esino to Monzatrain Re8 / ...
2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain Re80
3h 16m
CHF 10–13
Drive 111.5 km
1. Drive from Varenna to Locarnocar 111.5 km
1h 50m
CHF 19–27

Varenna to Locarno by ferry, foot, and train

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2h 45mAverage Duration

CHF 12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.8 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Varenna, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Varenna Esino to Locarno via Monza in around 3h 16m.

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