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Compare train and bus for Konstanz to Locarno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Locarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF66, while a train costs an average of CHF82.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF82 Average price | CHF66 Average price Cheapest | CHF47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Konstanz to Locarno:
A bus is CHF16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Konstanz to Locarno costing on average CHF82.
Other travel options to Locarno take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 26m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (3h 16m by train vs 3h 25m by car). Tickets start at around CHF82 compared to roughly CHF47 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Konstanz to Locarno
How to get from Konstanz to Locarno by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Konstanz to Locarno is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Konstanz to Locarno:
A bus is CHF16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Konstanz to Locarno costing on average CHF82.
Other travel options to Locarno take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 26m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Konstanz and Locarno as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Kreuzlingen station and arrive in Locarno station.
- Buses mostly depart from Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke and arrive in Lugano, Via Ciani.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Locarno by bus.
- Travel with SBB to go to Locarno by train.
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