- Recommended
Museo civico e archeologico
Main local museum inside the Visconti castle, with archaeology and city history collections in a strong medieval setting.
3,000+ travel companies
3,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Turin to Locarno
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £23
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 3 h 36 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 4 h 25 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 150 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Turin to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Turin to Locarno will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
To travel from Turin to Locarno you need to make at least 2 changes.
Regionale Veloce 2003 · Regionale TRENORD 25302 · Autobus TRENORD 8962A6:10 5h26 Turin Porta Nuova 11:36 Pino-Tronzano £16 1 One-way 2 changes- Regionale Veloce 2031 · Regionale TRENORD 25304 · Autobus TRENORD 8978A
14:54 4h42 Turin Porta Nuova 19:36 Pino-Tronzano £16 1 One-way 2 changes - Regionale Veloce 2025 · Regionale TRENORD 2426 · S30 TRENORD 25370
11:54 3h36 Turin Porta Nuova 15:30 Pino-Tronzano £16 1 One-way 2 changes 
FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale TRENORD 25304 · Autobus TRENORD 8978A15:40 3h56 Turin Porta Nuova 19:36 Pino-Tronzano £41 1 One-way 2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 2025 · Regionale TRENORD 2426 · S30 TRENORD 25370
11:54 3h36 Turin Porta Nuova 15:30 Pino-Tronzano £16 1 One-way 2 changes - FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale TRENORD 25304 · Autobus TRENORD 8978A
15:40 3h56 Turin Porta Nuova 19:36 Pino-Tronzano £41 1 One-way 2 changes - Regionale Veloce 2031 · Regionale TRENORD 25304 · Autobus TRENORD 8978A
14:54 4h42 Turin Porta Nuova 19:36 Pino-Tronzano £16 1 One-way 2 changes - Regionale Veloce 2003 · Regionale TRENORD 25302 · Autobus TRENORD 8962A
6:10 5h26 Turin Porta Nuova 11:36 Pino-Tronzano £16 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Turin to Locarno
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Turin to Locarno run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 2h 11m.
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 £9
Distance 150 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 20:28 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £9
Frequently asked questions about your Turin to Locarno trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Turin to Locarno.
The cost of a train ticket from Turin to Locarno can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Turin to Locarno covers a distance of 150 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Turin to Locarno is 150 km.
The first train from Turin to Locarno leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Turin to Locarno departs at 20:28.
Trains from Turin to Locarno run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Turin to Locarno.
Live departures
Turin to Locarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Locarno trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 2003 · Regionale TRENORD 25302 · Autobus TRENORD 8962A | 6:10 Turin Porta Nuova | 5h26 | 11:36 Pino-Tronzano | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2025 · Regionale TRENORD 2426 · S30 TRENORD 25370 | 11:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h36 | 15:30 Pino-Tronzano | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2031 · Regionale TRENORD 25304 · Autobus TRENORD 8978A | 14:54 Turin Porta Nuova | 4h42 | 19:36 Pino-Tronzano | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9325+Regionale TRENORD 25304 · Autobus TRENORD 8978A | 15:40 Turin Porta Nuova | 3h56 | 19:36 Pino-Tronzano | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: Regionale from Turin to Locarno trainsRegionale trains will get you between Turin and Locarno from £9. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£16
Regionale frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Turin and Locarno
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Turin to Locarno.
There is no night train service from Turin to Locarno.
Complete guide to Locarno
Things to do in Locarno
Discover the best of Locarno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Locarno trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Casa Rusca
Museum on the lakeside devoted to modern art in the Casa Rusca. It hosts changing exhibitions and is a strong stop for culture lovers.
- Recommended
Fondazione Ghisla Art Collection
Contemporary art space in a restored industrial building at Muralto station area. Visit for ambitious temporary exhibitions and architecture.
- Must visit
Piazza Grande
Locarno’s main square, framed by arcades and historic buildings. It is the city’s social heart and a base for events, markets and strolls.
- Recommended
Lungolago Giuseppe Motta
Elegant lakeside promenade with palms, flowerbeds and open views across Lago Maggiore. Ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
- Recommended
Parco delle Camelie
Headland and park area with one of Locarno’s best lake panoramas. Popular for sunset walks, photography and a quieter atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Polenta ticinese
Polenta from Ticino maize, often served creamy or set, traditionally paired with braised meat or cheese. It is a staple of local alpine and rural cooking.
- Gluten-free
Brasato al Merlot
Slow-cooked beef braised in Merlot, the signature red wine of Ticino. It reflects the canton’s strong wine culture and hearty home-style cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Carne secca
Air-dried beef from the southern Alps, sliced thin and served as an antipasto. It is prized for its intense flavour and mountain preservation tradition.
Ristorante Eden Roc Ascona
Refined lakeside dining in Ascona near Locarno, known for polished seasonal cuisine, seafood and an elegant setting for a special meal.
Grotto Broggini
Traditional grotto-style venue above Locarno serving Ticino classics, local wine and hearty dishes in a rustic hillside atmosphere.
Ristorante Sensi
Well-known pizzeria and Italian restaurant in central Locarno, popular for reliable pizzas, pasta and a lively casual atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Locarno is expensive versus many European towns: hotels, dining and local transport cost more, though supermarkets and simple lunches help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 3.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.40
- Day pass
- CHF 6.80
To the city centre
Locarno FART -> Piazza Grande, Locarno
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding; Swiss public transport generally requires a valid ticket before departure.
- SBB Mobile supports ticket purchase and EasyRide. On many regional buses and trains, contactless bank card payment is not the primary fare method, so buy in the app or at a machine first.
Plan your visit to Locarno
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Locarno.
The train journey from Turin to Locarno is considered scenic, as it travels through picturesque regions of northern Italy and southern Switzerland, offering views of the Italian Alps, charming villages, and serene lakes.
FAQs: Turin to Locarno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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.
Booking trains from Turin to Locarno in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Turin to Locarno.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Turin and Locarno
Most Turin to Locarno trains use the Torino Porta Nuova to Locarno FART station pair. Use this guide to compare Turin and Locarno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Turin
Arrival train stations in Locarno
Which Turin station do trains to Locarno leave from?
Trains from Turin to Locarno leave from Torino Porta Nuova. The station is 1 km from Turin city centre at Corso Vittorio Emanuele II 58 10121 Torino Italy.
Torino Porta NuovaCorso Vittorio Emanuele II 58 10121 Torino Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Nuova from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Nuova is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 58, 58 / · 10m · every ~34 min
277 · 16m · £2
25m · £1
Tram4 · 10m · £1 · every ~27 min
7 · 20m · £1
Torino Porta Nuova train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Nuova has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mignon, Caffé Napoli, Venchi, Fattorie Garofalo Bistrot, La Piadineria, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Café, A Cafè, Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM machines are in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are information center is located in front of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage is managed by KiPoint, located on the ground floor of the station at Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Porta Nuova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Nuova: Office and service of assistance for passengers with special needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Genio, B&B Central Station, Turin Palace Hotel.
Torino Porta SusaCorso Bolzano 20, 10121 Turin, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Susa from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Susa is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus19, 8, Star 2 · 8m · every ~34 min
Star 2 · 13m · every ~9 min
804 · 15m · £1
3990, Vex · 22m
Tram13 · 13m · £1 · every ~23 min
Torino Porta Susa train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Susa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Moka Café, Chef Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Susa: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed from 07:45 to 22:30.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diplomatic, Hotel Torino Porta Susa, Hotel & Residence Torino Centro.
Torino Porta SusaTorino Porta Susa, Corso Bolzano, 10121 Torino TO, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Torino Porta Susa from Turin city centre
Torino Porta Susa is 1 km from Turin city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
Torino Porta Susa train station facilities and services
Torino Porta Susa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and kiosks available in station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public WiFi available. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torino Porta Susa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torino Porta Susa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torino Porta Susa: Step-free access to all platforms.
Which Locarno station do trains from Turin arrive at?
Trains from Turin to Locarno arrive at Locarno FART. Locarno FART is from Locarno city centre.
Locarno FARTPiazza Stazione, 6600 Muralto, Switzerland+41 848 446 688
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.
Train stations for Turin to Locarno
Check train stations information for Turin and Locarno, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Turin that goes to Locarno is Torino Porta Nuova, and it arrives at Locarno FART.
More options for your journey from Turin to Locarno
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Locarno and Turin
Most popular train connections to Locarno
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
