The average train between Locarno and Rome takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 5h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Locarno to Rome. 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 and Rome. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Locarno is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Rome at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Rome. However, there are services departing from Locarno station and arriving at Rome station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Locarno to Rome train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Rome train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Locarno to Rome train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia Frecce and ItaloTreno.
The distance between Locarno and Rome is 559.3 km. The road distance is 672 km.
You can take a train from Locarno to Roma Termini via Milano Centrale in around 5h 11m.