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There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Locarno by plane or train

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane YOW - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    15h 1m
    CHF 430–957

  2. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane YUL - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain train
    4. Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain train
    14h 17m
    CHF 288–724

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YOW - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    14h 21m
    CHF 386–902

  4. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane YOW - LIN
    2. Take the train from Monza to Locarnotrain train
    15h 17m
    CHF 370–714

  5. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YUL - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain train
    14h 7m
    CHF 344–579

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane YOW - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain train
    17h 47m
    CHF 397–751

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane YUL - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Locarnotrain train
    17h 48m
    CHF 420–1,009

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 155Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Locarno, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Locarno. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, take the train to Mendrisio, then take the train to Locarno. Alternatively, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Bellinzona, then take the train to Locarno.

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