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Museo civico e archeologico
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cadenazzo to Locarno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
14 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
15 m
Trains on 27 Sept
2
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cadenazzo to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cadenazzo to Locarno will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 2 trains from Cadenazzo to Locarno, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:130h14Cadenazzo10:27Locarno£61One-way0 changes- 6:290h16Cadenazzo6:45Locarno£61One-way0 changes
- 10:130h14Cadenazzo10:27Locarno£61One-way0 changes
- 6:290h16Cadenazzo6:45Locarno£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Cadenazzo to Locarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Cadenazzo to Locarno trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:29 Cadenazzo | 0h16 | 6:45 Locarno | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:13 Cadenazzo | 0h14 | 10:27 Locarno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cadenazzo to Locarno
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Cadenazzo to Locarno run on average 13 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SBB from Cadenazzo to Locarno trainsSBB trains will get you between Cadenazzo and Locarno from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
14m
Cheapest SBB Price
£5
SBB frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Locarno
Things to do in Locarno
Discover the best of Locarno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Locarno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Rusca
Museum on the lakeside devoted to modern art in the Casa Rusca. It hosts changing exhibitions and is a strong stop for culture lovers.
- Recommended
Fondazione Ghisla Art Collection
Contemporary art space in a restored industrial building at Muralto station area. Visit for ambitious temporary exhibitions and architecture.
- Must visit
Piazza Grande
Locarno’s main square, framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is the city’s social heart and a base for events, markets and strolls.
- Recommended
Lungolago Giuseppe Motta
Elegant lakeside promenade with palms, flowerbeds and open views across Lago Maggiore. Ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
- Recommended
Parco delle Camelie
Headland and park area with one of Locarno’s best lake panoramas. Popular for sunset walks, photography and a quieter atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Polenta ticinese
Polenta from Ticino maize, often served creamy or set, traditionally paired with braised meat or cheese. It is a staple of local alpine and rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Brasato al Merlot
Slow-cooked beef braised in Merlot, the signature red wine of Ticino. It reflects the canton’s strong wine culture and hearty home-style cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Carne secca
Air-dried beef from the southern Alps, sliced thin and served as an antipasto. It is prized for its intense flavour and mountain preservation tradition.
Ristorante Eden Roc Ascona
Refined lakeside dining in Ascona near Locarno, known for polished seasonal cuisine, seafood and an elegant setting for a special meal.
Grotto Broggini
Traditional grotto-style venue above Locarno serving Ticino classics, local wine and hearty dishes in a rustic hillside atmosphere.
Ristorante Sensi
Well-known pizzeria and Italian restaurant in central Locarno, popular for reliable pizzas, pasta and a lively casual atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Locarno is expensive versus many European towns: hotels, dining and local transport cost more, though supermarkets and simple lunches help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 3.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.40
- Day pass
- CHF 6.80
To the city centre
Locarno FART -> Piazza Grande, Locarno
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; Swiss public transport generally requires a valid ticket before departure.
- SBB Mobile supports ticket purchase and EasyRide. On many regional buses and trains, contactless bank card payment is not the primary fare method, so buy in the app or at a machine first.
FAQs: Cadenazzo to Locarno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cadenazzo to Locarno by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Locarno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Cadenazzo to Locarno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Cadenazzo to Locarno covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Cadenazzo to Locarno is 11 km.
The first train from Cadenazzo to Locarno leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Cadenazzo to Locarno departs at 23:45.
Trains from Cadenazzo to Locarno run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cadenazzo to Locarno.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cadenazzo and Locarno. The service operates 13 times per day, provided by SBB.
There is no night train service from Cadenazzo to Locarno.
The train station in Cadenazzo that goes to Locarno is Cadenazzo station, and it arrives at Locarno station.
Booking trains from Cadenazzo to Locarno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Cadenazzo to Locarno is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside and glimpses of Lake Maggiore.
Yes, you can take the train from Cadenazzo to Locarno.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cadenazzo and Locarno
Most Cadenazzo to Locarno trains use the Cadenazzo to Locarno station pair. Use this guide to compare Cadenazzo and Locarno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cadenazzo
Arrival train stations in Locarno
Which Cadenazzo station do trains to Locarno leave from?
Trains from Cadenazzo to Locarno leave from Cadenazzo. The station is from Cadenazzo city centre at 6593 Cadenazzo, Switzerland.
Cadenazzo6593 Cadenazzo, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Cadenazzo from Cadenazzo city centre
Bus231, 350 · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
Cadenazzo train station facilities and services
Cadenazzo has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cadenazzo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Cadenazzo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cadenazzo: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cadenazzo.
Which Locarno station do trains from Cadenazzo arrive at?
Trains from Cadenazzo to Locarno arrive at Locarno. Locarno is from Locarno city centre.
LocarnoPiazza Stazione, 6600 Locarno, Switzerland+41 91 751 82 90
City-centre transport
Getting to Locarno from Locarno city centre
Bus1, 311, 312, 316, 3, 4, 7 · 4m · £2 · every ~38 min
Locarno train station facilities and services
Locarno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sensi, Osteria Chiara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Locarno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Locarno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Locarno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Locarno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Locarno: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Locarno, Hotel Belvedere Locarno, Hotel Garni Muralto.
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