Locarno to Mendrisio train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Locarno to Mendrisio

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

37 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Locarno to Mendrisio will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Locarno for Mendrisio every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 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.

SBB
08:220h56
Locarno
09:18Mendrisio
£221One-way
0 changes
SBB
11:220h56
Locarno
12:18Mendrisio
£221One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Locarno to Mendrisio train times

The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Mendrisio trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb08:22 Locarno
0h56
09:18 Mendrisio0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Locarno to Mendrisio

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Trains from Locarno to Mendrisio run on average 9 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 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
37 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
49m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:43
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, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Locarno to Mendrisio trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Locarno and Mendrisio from £22. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£22
SBB frequency
7 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£30
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Locarno to Mendrisio train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Locarno to Mendrisio is 37 km.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Mendrisio, allowing time to visit attractions like the Museum of Fossils, the Monte Generoso railway, and indulge in local cuisine and shopping.
The train journey from Locarno to Mendrisio covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Locarno to Mendrisio leaves at 0:04.
Booking trains from Locarno to Mendrisio in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Locarno to Mendrisio can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The last train from Locarno to Mendrisio departs at 23:43.
Trains from Locarno to Mendrisio run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Locarno to Mendrisio.
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Mendrisio is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Locarno that goes to Mendrisio is Locarno station, and it arrives at Mendrisio station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Locarno to Mendrisio.
Yes, you can take the train from Locarno to Mendrisio.
To travel from Locarno to Mendrisio, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Locarno and Mendrisio. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Locarno and Mendrisio

Locarno
Mendrisio
The major train station for departures in Locarno is Locarno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Locarno for your trip from Locarno to Mendrisio.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Stazione, 6600 Locarno, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Sensi
  • Osteria Chiara
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Locarno
  • Hotel Belvedere Locarno
  • Hotel Garni Muralto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Locarno
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
SoldunoParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
6600 Locarno, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Solduno, StazioneAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6600 Locarno, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Locarno, Pensione OlandaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6600 Locarno, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Locarno, DebarcaderoAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Piazza Stazione, 6600 Muralto, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
San MartinoAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6600 Locarno, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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