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Basel SBB Station to Locarno trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel SBB Station and Locarno takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel SBB Station to Locarno. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 45m
Duration
249 km
Distance
CHF 84
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Bellinzona

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  1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ic21 / ...
3h 16m
CHF 22–227

Basel SBB Station to Locarno train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Basel SBB Station and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel SBB Station is at 9:04 PM which arrives into Locarno at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 249.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Basel SBB Station, Switzerland and Locarno, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Bellinzona every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 75–220 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Two other operators also service this route.

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