There are 5 ways to get from Viareggio to Locarno by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Florence
best- Take the train from Viareggio to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
6h 35mCHF 76–135Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Viareggio to Milanbus N1508
- Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain Re80
8h 49mCHF 38–57Drive 364.7 km
- Drive from Viareggio to Locarnocar 364.7 km
3h 57mCHF 61–88Train, fly
- Take the train from Viareggio to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FLR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
8h 50mCHF 131–296Train
- Take the train from Viareggio to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
6h 38mCHF 63–110
Viareggio to Locarno by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Viareggio to Locarno is to bus and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Viareggio to Locarno is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Viareggio to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Viareggio and arriving at Locarno via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Viareggio and Locarno is 514 km. The road distance is 364.7 km.
The best way to get from Viareggio to Locarno without a car is to train via Florence which takes 6h 35m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Viareggio to Locarno, including transfers.
Viareggio to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Viareggio station.
Viareggio to Locarno train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Viareggio to Locarno is 365 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Viareggio to Locarno.
There are 2805+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Viareggio, Italy and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Viareggio to Locarno via Firenze S.M.N. and Milano Centrale in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–450
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Viareggio to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Viareggio to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Viareggio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Viareggio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Viareggio to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Viareggio to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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