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How to Travel from

Sofia to Locarno

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Sofia, Bulgaria → Locarno, Switzerland

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sofia to Locarno

Composite routes from Sofia to Locarno

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Transport providers

Ryanair
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Lufthansa
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Austrian Airlines
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Swiss
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Alitalia
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Wizz Air
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Bulgaria Air
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Air Serbia
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Ryanair
Website
2h 10m
Every day
$30.43–$336.96
Lufthansa
Website
5h 5m
Every day
$173.91–$413.04
Austrian Airlines
Website
5h 5m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$152.17–$532.61
Swiss
Website
2h 20m
Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
$206.52–$706.52
Alitalia
Website
2h 15m
Tuesday and Friday
$152.17–$271.74
Wizz Air
Website
2h 15m
Every day
$41.30–$217.39
Bulgaria Air
Website
2h 15m
Tuesday and Friday
$152.17–$271.74
Air Serbia
Website
4h 25m
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
$86.96–$304.35
FlixBus
Website
Union Ivkoni
Website
Flibco
Website
TerraVision IT
Website
Autostradale
Website
Yubim
Website
Nis Ekspres
Website
Matpu
Website
Belegija Prevoz
Website
FlixBus
Website
1h 45m
Once daily
$10.87–$16.30
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
Call Contact via email
Union Ivkoni
Website
21h 30m
5 times a week
$48.91–$81.52
07001 8282
07001 8282
Call Contact via email
Flibco
Website
50 min
Every 30 minutes
$9.24–$13.04
+352 26 58 57 1
+352 26 58 57 1
Call Contact via email
TerraVision IT
Website
50 min
Every 30 minutes
$6.52–$10.87
Autostradale
Website
1h
Every 30 minutes
$4.46–$17.39
+39 02 3008 9000
+39 02 3008 9000
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Yubim
Website
16h 56m
4 times a week
$119.57–$152.17
02 981 1040
02 981 1040
Call Contact via email
Nis Ekspres
Website
4h
Once daily
$11.96–$20.65
+381 18 255 177
+381 18 255 177
Call Contact via email
Matpu
Website
4h
Once daily
$17.39–$23.91
02 952 50 04
02 952 50 04
Call Contact via email
Belegija Prevoz
Website
20h 20m
Twice a week
+381 63 608508
+381 63 608508
Call Contact via email
Railjet
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Trenitalia Frecce
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ItaloTreno
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Trenord
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Südostbahn
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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Trenitalia EuroCity
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Romanian Railways (CFR)
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Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
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Railjet
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10h 40m
Once daily
$141.30–$217.39
+43 51717
+43 51717
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Trenitalia Frecce
Website
2h 15m
Hourly
$21.74–$76.09
+39 06 68475475
+39 06 68475475
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ItaloTreno
Website
2h 22m
Every 4 hours
$46.74–$59.78
+39 06 8937 1892
+39 06 8937 1892
Call
Trenord
Website
1h 8m
Hourly
$5.22–$7.07
+39 02 7249 4494
+39 02 7249 4494
Call Contact via email
Südostbahn
Website
2h 55m
Every 4 hours
+41 58 580 70 70
+41 58 580 70 70
Call Contact via email
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
1h 8m
Hourly
$26.09–$47.83
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
Call
Trenitalia EuroCity
Website
2h 25m
Twice daily
$59.78–$119.57
+39 06 68475475
+39 06 68475475
Call Contact via email
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Website
3h 30m
Once daily
$10.87–$14.13
0219521
0219521
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Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Website
5h 5m
Once daily
$5.98–$10.33
+35929311111
+35929311111
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Locarno is to bus which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 25h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sofia to Locarno is to fly and train which takes 7h 46m and costs $97.83 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct train between Sofia and Locarno?

No, there is no direct train from Sofia to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Sofia Sever and arriving at Locarno via Vidin, Craiova, Budapest-Keleti, Zürich HB and Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 21m.

How far is it from Sofia to Locarno?

The distance between Sofia and Locarno is 1342 km. The road distance is 1514.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Sofia to Locarno without a car is to bus and train via Venice which takes 22h 18m and costs $184.78 - $347.83 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Sofia to Locarno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sofia to Locarno train from?

Sofia to Locarno train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Sofia Sever station.

Train or bus from Sofia to Locarno?

The best way to get from Sofia to Locarno is to train which takes 38h 21m and costs $260.87 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 25h 30m.

What is the time difference between Sofia and Locarno?

Locarno is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 14:36 in Sofia and 13:36 in Locarno.

Where does the Sofia to Locarno train arrive?

Sofia to Locarno train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Vidin station.

Can I drive from Sofia to Locarno?

Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Locarno is 1515 km. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Sofia to Locarno.

Where can I stay near Locarno?

There are 2525+ hotels available in Locarno. Prices start at $60.67 per night.
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