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How to get fromVienna Airport (VIE) to Locarnoby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Locarno by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane VIE - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    4h 9m
    CHF 42–281

  2. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane VIE - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    5h 5m
    CHF 33–205

  3. Train via Bellinzona

    1. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec / ...
    11h 29m
    CHF 151–225

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Munich central bus stationbus bus 036 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chur train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    15h 13m
    CHF 67–118

  5. Drive 822.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Locarnocar car 822.3 km
    8h 21m
    CHF 135–195

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane VIE - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    4h 33m
    CHF 45–180

  7. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    4h 12m
    CHF 134–278

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Sarganstrain train rjx 160
    2. Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus bus 171
    12h 56m
    CHF 50–122

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Locarnotrain train Ir46
    13h 13m
    CHF 171–367

Vienna Airport (VIE) to Locarno by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 29mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 768.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Vienna Airport (VIE), Austria and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Flughafen Wien to Locarno via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 11h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna International Airport to Locarno, Debarcadero via Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), Munich central bus station, Chur train station, Chur, Postautostation, and Bellinzona, Stazione in around 15h 13m.

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