Travel Information to Locarno from Cologne
| 339 miles (546 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $43 - $70 | |
| Bus • $43 (€39) • 13 h 40 min | |
| Flight • $70 (€63) • 1 h | |
| FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 339 miles (546 km) by train, bus or flight to Locarno from Cologne. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Cologne to Locarno.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Locarno
How to get from Cologne to Locarno by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Locarno is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Cheapest

Fastest

Other options


Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 08
Dec 09
Dec 10
Dec 11
Dec 12
Dec 13
Dec 14
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Locarno
Travel to Locarno easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Locarno.

There are 3 options to travel between Cologne and Locarno including taking a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Cologne and Locarno is a bus with an average price of $43 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Locarno:
A bus is $27 (€24) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Locarno costing on average $70 (€63).
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $55 (€50) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Cologne to Locarno is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.
There are alternative travel options to Locarno that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 13 h 40 min of travel time.
Train takes 7 h 20 min on average.
The distance from Cologne to Locarno is approximately 339 miles (546 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Locarno is:
- 13 buses a day.
- 17 flights per day.
- 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Locarno as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Locarno:
The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Locarno:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Locarno. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Cologne to Locarno tickets on Omio for $43 (€39).
- Eurowings can get you to Locarno by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Eurowings from Cologne to Locarno for $78 (€70) on Omio.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Locarno by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Deutsche Bahn Cologne to Locarno tickets on Omio for $55 (€50).
Yes, there are direct services available from Cologne to Locarno with the following travel companies:
- Direct flights with with 4 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Locarno as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Cologne and Locarno.
Travelling from Cologne to Locarno: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
