Milan to Locarno train with Regionale

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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Locarno

Showing times and prices for 25 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

14

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.

RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2514 · S30 TRENORD 25358
07:321h58
Milan Porta Garibaldi
09:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2530 · S30 TRENORD 25374
15:321h58
Milan Porta Garibaldi
17:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2534 · S30 TRENORD 25378
17:321h58
Milan Porta Garibaldi
19:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2526 · S30 TRENORD 25370
13:321h58
Milan Porta Garibaldi
15:30Pino-Tronzano
£101One-way
1 change
RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10220 · S30 TRENORD 25362
09:401h50
Milan Porta Garibaldi
11:30Pino-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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Coach

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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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 tomorrow, Thursday 25 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2514 · S30 TRENORD 2535806:32 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h58
08:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 10216 · S30 TRENORD 2535806:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h50
08:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2518 · S30 TRENORD 2536208:32 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h58
10:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10220 · S30 TRENORD 2536208:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h50
10:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2522 · S30 TRENORD 2536610:32 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h58
12:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 10204 · S30 TRENORD 2536610:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h50
12:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2526 · S30 TRENORD 2537012:32 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h58
14:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 10228 · S30 TRENORD 2537012:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h50
14:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2530 · S30 TRENORD 2537414:32 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h58
16:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 10232 · S30 TRENORD 2537414:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h50
16:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2534 · S30 TRENORD 2537816:32 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h58
18:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregRegionale 10236 · S30 TRENORD 2537816:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h50
18:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change
trenitaliaregS5 TRENORD 24560 · Regionale TRENORD 25340 · S30 TRENORD 2538216:58 Milano Porta Venezia
3h32
20:30 Pino-Tronzano2 changes
trenitaliaregRegionale 10240 · S30 TRENORD 2538218:40 Milan Porta Garibaldi
1h50
20:30 Pino-Tronzano1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Locarno

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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
£77
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
8 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£50
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.

FAQs
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.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Locarno is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the stunning Lake Maggiore and the beautiful Alpine foothills.
The train journey from Milan to Locarno covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Milan to Locarno. The journey takes 1h 50m and covers 84 km with a frequency of 8 per day for trains.
The first train from Milan to Locarno leaves at 6:28.
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 last train from Milan to Locarno departs at 20:28.
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.
Trains from Milan to Locarno run approximately 8 times per day.
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 £9.
There is no night train service from Milan to Locarno.
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.
To get from Milan to Locarno, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milan to Locarno.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Locarno.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Milan and Locarno

Milan
Locarno
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Caffeteria Panni Caldi
  • Princi
  • Burgez
  • Bricco Café
  • U! Come tu mi vuoi
  • Autogrill
  • Culto
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as ticket machines, toilets, and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Hotel
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
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
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
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
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
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Via Roberto Cozzi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Greco
  • Osteria della Stazione
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Greco
  • Hotel Gala
  • Novotel Milano Nord Ca Granda
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

Most popular train connections to Locarno

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