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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Locarno
Showing times and prices for 10 Nov
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Locarno will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
To travel from Milan to Locarno you need to make at least one change.
Regionale 10228 · S30 TRENORD 2537013:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi15:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale TRENORD 2548 · S30 TRENORD 2537013:292h01
Milan Porta Garibaldi15:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
S5 TRENORD 24558 · Regionale TRENORD 25306 · S30 TRENORD 2538217:443h46
Milano Certosa21:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
2 changes
Regionale 10236 · S30 TRENORD 2537817:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi19:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale 10232 · S30 TRENORD 2537415:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi17:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale 10228 · S30 TRENORD 2537013:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi15:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale 10236 · S30 TRENORD 2537817:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi19:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale 10232 · S30 TRENORD 2537415:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi17:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale 10216 · S30 TRENORD 2535807:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi09:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
Regionale 10240 · S30 TRENORD 2538219:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi21:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Milan to Locarno
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milan to Locarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 84 km
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2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Milan to Locarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Locarno trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale TRENORD 2524 · S30 TRENORD 25358 | 06:29 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h01 | 08:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale 10216 · S30 TRENORD 25358 | 06:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h50 | 08:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2532 · S30 TRENORD 25362 | 08:29 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h01 | 10:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 10220 · S30 TRENORD 25362 | 08:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h50 | 10:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2540 · S30 TRENORD 25366 | 10:29 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h01 | 12:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale 10204 · S30 TRENORD 25366 | 10:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h50 | 12:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2548 · S30 TRENORD 25370 | 12:29 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h01 | 14:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale 10228 · S30 TRENORD 25370 | 12:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h50 | 14:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2556 · S30 TRENORD 25374 | 14:29 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 2h01 | 16:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale 10232 · S30 TRENORD 25374 | 14:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h50 | 16:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| S5 TRENORD 24552 · Regionale TRENORD 25336 · S30 TRENORD 25378 | 14:58 Milano Porta Venezia | 3h32 | 18:30 Pino-Tronzano | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 10236 · S30 TRENORD 25378 | 16:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h50 | 18:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
| Regionale 10240 · S30 TRENORD 25382 | 18:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 1h50 | 20:30 Pino-Tronzano | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Locarno
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan to Locarno run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 £6
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 20:28 |
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 £6
Train companies: Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Milan to Locarno trainsRegionale, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Milan and Locarno from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£9
Regionale frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£78
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
8 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£51
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Milan to Locarno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
For a fulfilling experience in Locarno, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its main attractions, enjoy the scenic beauty, and partake in local activities.
The train distance from Milan to Locarno is 84 km.
The train journey from Milan to Locarno covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 8 per day.
Booking trains from Milan to Locarno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Locarno. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The cost of a train ticket from Milan to Locarno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
To get from Milan to Locarno, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Milan to Locarno leaves at 6:28.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Locarno is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Milan that goes to Locarno is Milan Porta Garibaldi, and it arrives at Pino-Tronzano.
The last train from Milan to Locarno departs at 20:28.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to Locarno.
Trains from Milan to Locarno run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Locarno.
There is no night train service from Milan to Locarno.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Locarno
Milan
Locarno
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
- Caffeteria Panni Caldi
- Princi
- Burgez
- Bricco Café
- U! Come tu mi vuoi
- Autogrill
- Culto
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
- Hotel NH Milano Palazzo Moscova
- AC Hotel by Marriott Milano
- Tocq Hotel
Public transport options for Milano Porta Garibaldi
- Metro lines: M2, M5
- Bus lines: 43, 56, 70, 94
- Train lines: R21, R31, S1, S11, S2, S5, S7, S8
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from Via G Battista Cassinis.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro
- Osteria La Piola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Starhotels Business Palace
- Hotel Mistral
- Hotel Brenta Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Rogoredo
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and high-speed services
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Roberto Cozzi.
Dining
- Ristorante Greco
- Osteria della Stazione
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Greco
- Hotel Gala
- Novotel Milano Nord Ca Granda
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and suburban destinations
Public transport options for Milano Greco Pirelli
- Metro: Line M5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 7
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, accessible from Viale Certosa.
Dining
- Burger King
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Certosa
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Mirage
- Klima Hotel Milano Fiere
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Milano Certosa
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 14
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Trattoria Casa Fontana
- Osteria del Treno
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sunflower
- Hotel Valganna
- Hotel Ares Milano
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and suburban trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Metro: Line M3
- Bus: Lines 82, 92
- Tram: Line 2
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- Hotel Sunflower
- Hotel Ares Milano
- Hotel Gala
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is part of the Milan Passante railway, serving as its north-western gate.
Public transport options for Milano Lancetti
- Metro: Line M5
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but not directly at the station.
Dining
- STK Steakhouse
- Ristorante Piazza Repubblica
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Principe di Savoia
- ME Milan Il Duca
- Hotel Manin
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Milan Passante railway
Public transport options for Milano Repubblica
- Metro: Line M3
- Tram: Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access is available via Viale Regina Giovanna.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Maruzzella
- Osteria del Treno
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sanpi Milano
- Worldhotel Cristoforo Colombo
- Hotel Fenice
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Porta Venezia
- Metro: Line M1
- Tram: Line 5, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Dining
- Ristorante Al Vecchio Porco
- Osteria dei Vecchi Sapori
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Milan
- Hotel Sunflower
- Hotel Berlino
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Milano Villapizzone
- Tram: Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazzale Luigi Cadorna.
Dining
- Ristorante Cracco
- Obicà Mozzarella Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Palazzo delle Stelline
- Hotel Lancaster
- Hotel Metrò
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to regional and suburban destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Milano Nord Cadorna
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- Tram: Line 1, Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with various options for short and long-term stays.
Dining
- Ristorante Controvento
- Osteria delle Corti
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mozart
- Enterprise Hotel
- Hotel Nasco
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for suburban and regional trains
Public transport options for Milano Domodossola
- Metro: Line M5
- Tram: Line 1, Line 10
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transport options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
Milano Dateo
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalLuggage Cartsinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
- Hotel MM Dateo
- Hotel Dateo Milano
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station is underground with two main platforms for the Milan Passante railway.
Public transport options for Milano Dateo
- Metro: Line S1, Line S2
- Bus: Several lines available
Milano Tibaldi - Universita Bocconi
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Viale Tibaldi.
Dining
- Ristorante Bocconi
- Trattoria del Pescatore
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bocconi
- Hotel D'Este
- Hotel Palladio
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and suburban trains
Public transport options for Milano Tibaldi - Universita Bocconi
- Bus: Several lines available including bus no. 90 and 91
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