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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Locarno to Zurich

Composite routes from Locarno to Zurich

Cheapest
2 h 22 min
Car
194 km.
from $10

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 3
Südostbahn
Website
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
Trenitalia EuroCity
Website
Südostbahn
Website
3h 22m
Every 4 hours
+41 58 580 70 70
+41 58 580 70 70
[email protected]
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
2h 15m
Once a week
$59.78–$119.57
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
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Trenitalia EuroCity
Website
1h 40m
Every 2 hours
$41.30–$86.96
+39 06 68475475
+39 06 68475475
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Bus operators
Found: 1
Gruppo Di Maio
Website
Gruppo Di Maio
Website
3h 15m
Twice a week
$16.30–$23.91
+39 0827 34 117
+39 0827 34 117
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Zurich is to bus which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 5h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Zurich is to night train which takes 2h 15m and costs $59.78 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Locarno and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Locarno, Debarcadero and arriving at Zürich via Bellinzona Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Zurich?

Yes, there is an overnight train departing from Locarno and arriving at Zürich HB. This train operates Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Locarno to Zurich?

The distance between Locarno and Zurich is 174 km. The road distance is 198.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Zurich without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 2m and costs $43.48 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Locarno to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Zurich bus from?

Locarno to Zurich bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Bellinzona Station.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Zurich train from?

Locarno to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Zurich?

The best way to get from Locarno to Zurich is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 2m and costs $43.48 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Locarno to Zurich bus arrive?

Locarno to Zurich bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Zürich station.

Where does the Locarno to Zurich train arrive?

Locarno to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Zurich is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Locarno to Zurich.

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

Book your Locarno to Zurich train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 987+ hotels available in Zurich. Prices start at $87.15 per night.
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