Locarno to Venice train with Frecciarossa

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Locarno to Venice

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Locarno to Venice will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

To travel from Locarno to Venice you need to make at least 2 changes.

RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25377 · Regionale TRENORD 2435+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9757
16:285h14
Pino-Tronzano
21:42Venice Santa Lucia
£511One-way
2 changes
RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25373 · Regionale TRENORD 2431+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9749
14:285h00
Pino-Tronzano
19:28Venice Mestre
£541One-way
2 changes
RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25361 · Regionale TRENORD 2419+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9723
08:285h44
Pino-Tronzano
14:12Venice Santa Lucia
£541One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Locarno to Venice

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Locarno to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £104.

Distance: 285 km

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Flight

£47

Average Price

£43

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Cheapest

£163

Average Price

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

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11h 52m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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Live departures

Locarno to Venice train times

The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Venice trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregS30 TRENORD 25361 · Regionale TRENORD 2419+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 972307:28 Pino-Tronzano
5h44
13:12 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes
trenitaliaregS30 TRENORD 25373 · Regionale TRENORD 2431+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 974913:28 Pino-Tronzano
5h00
18:28 Venice Mestre2 changes
trenitaliaregS30 TRENORD 25377 · Regionale TRENORD 2435+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 975715:28 Pino-Tronzano
5h14
20:42 Venice Santa Lucia2 changes

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Frecciarossa as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Locarno to Venice.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Locarno to Venice

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Trains from Locarno to Venice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 5h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
285 km
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 0m
First train
05:39
Last train
17:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Locarno to Venice trainsFrecciarossa, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Locarno and Venice from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£29
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£136
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Locarno to Venice train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Locarno to Venice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Locarno to Venice covers a distance of 285 km and takes approximately 5h 0m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Locarno to Venice is 285 km.
The first train from Locarno to Venice leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Locarno to Venice departs at 17:00.
Trains from Locarno to Venice run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Locarno to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Locarno to Venice.
To get from Locarno to Venice, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Locarno to Venice.
The train station in Locarno that goes to Venice is Pino-Tronzano, and it arrives at Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Venice is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Locarno to Venice 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 Locarno to Venice is considered scenic. It takes you through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps and along the shores of Lake Maggiore before reaching the charming canals of Venice, offering breathtaking views throughout the trip.
A day trip from Locarno to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 0m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The train service runs 3 times per day.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals, and visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum in a beautiful palazzo. Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria and attend a classical music concert in one of the city's historic churches. Don't miss St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, the picturesque Rialto Bridge, and the historic Grand Canal. A trip to Murano Island offers a glimpse into the tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
Three to four days in Venice allows time to explore its iconic attractions like St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while also experiencing its unique atmosphere and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Locarno to Venice.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Locarno and Venice

Locarno
Venice
Venezia Santa LuciaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
Dining
  • GROM Ice Cream
  • Venchi Cioccolato
  • Bistrot
  • Tentazione Café
  • L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Venice Times Hotel
  • Hotel Antiche Figure
  • Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main passenger area.
Public transport options for Venezia Santa Lucia
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia MestreLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Viale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald’s
  • Chock Full O'Nuts
  • Puro Gusto
  • Juice Bar
  • Rossosapore
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Hotel Tritone
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Venezia Mestre
  • Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo

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