The train between Locarno (Station) and Zurich takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Locarno (Station) to Zurich. 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 hourly between Locarno (Station) and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 8:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Locarno (Station) is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Zurich at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change

2h 12m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Locarno (Station) to Zurich? 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 Locarno (Station) to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Locarno (Station) station and arriving at Zurich station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Locarno (Station) to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno (Station) to Zurich train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Book your Locarno (Station) to Zurich train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia EuroCity.
The distance between Locarno (Station) and Zurich is 134.2 km. The road distance is 174 km.
Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hb hourly. Tickets cost CHF 35–80 and the journey takes 1h 40m.