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Locarno to Bologna Train
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Locarno to Bologna by train
The journey from Locarno to Bologna by train is 169.4 mi and takes 4 hr 26 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:28 AM and the last at 2:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Locarno to Bologna by train for as little as $25.15 or as much as $48.14. The best price for this journey is $25.15.
| Lowest Price | $25.15 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hr 26 min |
| Connection per Day | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa 6 |
| Lowest Price | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa $25.15 |
| Highest Price | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa $48.14 |
| First Departure | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa 4:28 AM |
| Last Departure | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa 2:28 PM |
| Distance | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa 169.4 mi |
| Departure | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa Locarno |
| Arrival | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa Bologna |
| Carriers | Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Frecciarossa |
Locarno to Bologna Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Locarno to Bologna?
When you're traveling from Locarno to Bologna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $38.15. You might be able to find prices as low as $25.15, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Locarno to Bologna. On average, though, you'll pay about $38.15 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How long is the journey from Locarno to Bologna by train?
Traveling from Locarno to Bologna by train will usually take 4 hr 26 min. This journey covers a distance of 169.4 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 26 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Locarno to Bologna covers a distance of 169.4 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hr 26 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hr 36 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Locarno to Bologna faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations can I use on the Locarno to Bologna route?
In Locarno, departure stations include Locarno Fart,Muralto, Lorio,Locarno, S. Antonio Stazione. When you arrive in Bologna, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bologna Central Station,Casalecchio - Garibaldi,BOLONIA,Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Locarno to Bologna are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Locarno to Bologna can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Locarno to Bologna. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Locarno to Bologna varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Locarno to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Locarno to Bologna
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Locarno to Bologna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Locarno to Bologna.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Locarno to Bologna
The cheapest Locarno - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as $28.20 if you’re lucky, or $56.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $80.63.
Find the best day to travel to Bologna by train
When travelling to Bologna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Locarno to Bologna
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Locarno to Bologna.
Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi 
Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Accessibility Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Intercity | Frecciarossa |
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Locarno to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train
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