Locarno to Altstätten Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Locarno and Altstätten takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno to Altstätten. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 11m
Duration: 303 km
Distance: CHF 97
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Mels

best

Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Sarganstrain Rjx
Take the train from Sargans to Altstätten SGtrain

4h 49m

CHF 52–242

Locarno to Altstätten train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Locarno and Altstätten. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Locarno is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Altstätten at 8:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bellinzona and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

9:15 PM → 8:00 AM
Arrives next day
10h 45m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 5:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
3:15 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 5:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
3:15 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 5:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
3:15 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 5:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
3:15 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 5:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
3:15 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

9:15 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 2:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
1:15 PM → 5:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
3:15 PM → 7:29 PM
4h 14m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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