The average train between Locarno and Salzburg takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno to Salzburg. 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 5 times a day between Locarno and Salzburg. 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 Salzburg at 12:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Bellinzona and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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8h 48m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Locarno to Salzburg? 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 to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Locarno station and arriving at Salzburg station via Zuerich Hb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Locarno to Salzburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno to Salzburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Book your Locarno to Salzburg train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenitalia EuroCity and Railjet.
The distance between Locarno and Salzburg is 369.3 km. The road distance is 644 km.
You can take a train from Locarno to Salzburg Hbf via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, and Buchs Sg in around 10h 2m.