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The cheapest and fastest trains from Locarno to Domodossola

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£48

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£48

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 49 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 49 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Locarno to Domodossola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Locarno to Domodossola will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 trains from Locarno to Domodossola, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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.

PE 72 54 | 54
12:511h49
Locarno (FART)
14:40Domodossola station
£481One-way
0 changes
RE 73 136 | 136
9:511h49
Locarno (FART)
11:40Domodossola station
£481One-way
0 changes
PE 72 40 | 40
10:511h49
Locarno (FART)
12:40Domodossola station
£481One-way
0 changes
PE 72 64 | 64
14:511h49
Locarno (FART)
16:40Domodossola station
£481One-way
0 changes
PE 72 32 | 32
7:511h49
Locarno (FART)
9:40Domodossola station
£481One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Locarno to Domodossola

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Locarno to Domodossola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 39 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Driving
£53 Average Price	£11 Average Price Cheapest	£47 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Locarno to Domodossola is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from Locarno to Domodossola:

A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Locarno to Domodossola costing on average £53.

The fastest way to travel from Locarno to Domodossola is by train with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to Domodossola take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Locarno and Domodossola including taking a train and coach.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.80. The journey takes 1h 49m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Locarno to Domodossola train times

The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Domodossola trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
RE 73 120 \| 120	6:50 Locarno (FART)	1h50	8:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
PE 72 32 \| 32	7:51 Locarno (FART)	1h49	9:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
RE 73 136 \| 136	9:51 Locarno (FART)	1h49	11:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
PE 72 40 \| 40	10:51 Locarno (FART)	1h49	12:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
PE 72 54 \| 54	12:51 Locarno (FART)	1h49	14:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
PE 72 64 \| 64	14:51 Locarno (FART)	1h49	16:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
PE 72 72 \| 72	15:51 Locarno (FART)	1h49	17:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
S30 TRENORD 25377 · Autobus TRENORD 419A · Regionale TRENORD 2436	16:28 Pino-Tronzano	3h37	20:05 Domodossola station	2 changes
S30 TRENORD 25377 · Regionale TRENORD 2434	16:28 Pino-Tronzano	2h37	19:05 Domodossola station	1 change
PE 72 76 \| 76	16:51 Locarno (FART)	1h49	18:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
RE 73 180 \| 180	17:50 Locarno (FART)	1h50	19:40 Domodossola station	0 changesdirect
Autobus TRENORD 7381A · S30 TRENORD 25341 · Regionale TRENORD 2438	18:18 Pino-Tronzano	2h47	21:05 Domodossola station	2 changes
Autobus TRENORD 8981A · Regionale TRENORD 25343 · Regionale TRENORD 2440	18:48 Pino-Tronzano	3h17	22:05 Domodossola station	2 changes
Autobus TRENORD 7385A · S30 TRENORD 25345 · Regionale TRENORD 2442	20:18 Pino-Tronzano	2h47	23:05 Domodossola station	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Locarno to Domodossola trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or FART offer trains services from Locarno to Domodossola.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or FART to find the best option for your trip from Locarno to Domodossola.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Locarno to Domodossola

Switzerland

Italy

Trains from Locarno to Domodossola run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 49m.

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

39 km

Average train duration

1h 49m

Cheapest ticket price

£49

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 49m

First train

4:56

Last train

21:45

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, FART from Locarno to Domodossola trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, FART trains will get you between Locarno and Domodossola from £11. 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

1h 49m

Cheapest SBB Price

£49

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

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Rhatische Bahn

About

The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Rhatische Bahn frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

FART

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average FART Duration

1h 49m

Cheapest FART Price

£11

FART frequency

14 a day

Complete guide to Domodossola

Things to do in Domodossola

Discover the best of Domodossola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Domodossola trip today.

Recommended

Museo di Palazzo San Francesco

Civic museum in Palazzo San Francesco covering archaeology, art, and local history, ideal for understanding Domodossola and the Ossola valleys.

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Recommended

Casa De Rodis

Art space in a historic palace hosting temporary exhibitions, cultural events, and contemporary shows in the heart of the old town.

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Museo Sempioniano

Museum inside the Sacred Mount complex presenting the life and works of painter and writer Antonio Rosmini in a historic religious setting.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy. Meals and cafés are reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak rail and Alpine travel periods. Local buses are fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €50+ per person for higher-end dining.
Coffee: €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for very good service.

FAQs: Locarno to Domodossola train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Locarno to Domodossola 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 Domodossola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Locarno to Domodossola can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £53.

The train journey from Locarno to Domodossola covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Locarno to Domodossola is 39 km.

The first train from Locarno to Domodossola leaves at 4:56.

The last train from Locarno to Domodossola departs at 21:45.

Trains from Locarno to Domodossola run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Locarno to Domodossola.

Yes, there is a direct train between Locarno and Domodossola. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhatische Bahn, FART.

To get from Locarno to Domodossola, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Locarno to Domodossola.

The train station in Locarno that goes to Domodossola is Locarno (FART), and it arrives at Domodossola station.

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Domodossola is by coach, costing approximately £11.

Booking trains from Locarno to Domodossola in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Locarno to Domodossola is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss and Italian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the Centovalli railway line.

Yes, a day trip from Locarno to Domodossola is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m and covers a distance of 39 km. Trains run 10 times per day.

In Domodossola, you can enjoy winter sports at the Domobianca Ski Resort or explore the local markets and shops for unique Italian goods. Take a guided tour of the historic town centre to delve into its rich history and culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can embark on scenic hikes or nature walks in the surrounding mountains, while wine lovers can visit local wineries to taste regional wines. Notable sights include Piazza del Mercato, known for its vibrant market and charming architecture, Sacro Monte Calvario, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and Palazzo Silva, a Renaissance palace with a museum. Visit the Collegiate Church of Saints Gervasius and Protasius for impressive frescoes, or explore the wilderness of Val Grande National Park.

A stay of two to three days in Domodossola is ideal to explore its historical old town, enjoy local cuisine, and take trips to nearby attractions like the Sacred Mount Calvary of Domodossola and the beautiful Val Grande National Park.

Yes, you can take the train from Locarno to Domodossola.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Locarno and Domodossola

Most Locarno to Domodossola trains use the Locarno FART to Domodossola station pair. Use this guide to compare Locarno and Domodossola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Locarno

Arrival train stations in Domodossola

Which Locarno station do trains to Domodossola leave from?

Trains from Locarno to Domodossola leave from Locarno FART. The station is from Locarno city centre at Piazza Stazione, 6600 Muralto, Switzerland.

Locarno FARTPiazza Stazione, 6600 Muralto, Switzerland+41 848 446 688 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Locarno FART from Locarno city centre

Bus1, 311, 312, 316, 3, 4, 7 · 4m · £2 · every ~38 min

Locarno FART train station facilities and services

Locarno FART has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Locarno FART.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Locarno FART.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Locarno FART: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Locarno FART: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Locarno FART.

LocarnoPiazza Stazione, 6600 Locarno, Switzerland+41 91 751 82 90 Wifi

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.