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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Locarno
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Locarno will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zurich Airport for Locarno every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.
Live departures
Zurich Airport to Locarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Locarno trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:49 Zurich Airport | 2h26 | 10:15 Locarno | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Locarno
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Trains from Zurich Airport to Locarno run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:49, the last at 08:48. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 144 km |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 07:49 |
Last train 08:48 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich Airport to Locarno trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Locarno from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich Airport to Locarno train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich Airport and Locarno
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione.
- Ristorante Sensi
- Osteria Chiara
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ibis Locarno
- Hotel Belvedere Locarno
- Hotel Garni Muralto
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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