The average train between Bordeaux and Locarno takes 11h 25m and the fastest train takes 8h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Bordeaux 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Bordeaux and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bordeaux is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Locarno at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 11h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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10h 59m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Bordeaux to Locarno? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean station and arriving at Bellinzona station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station and Zuerich Hb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
Bordeaux to Locarno train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bordeaux to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
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The distance between Bordeaux and Locarno is 745.3 km. The road distance is 943 km.
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Locarno via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 10h 15m.