The average train between Zürich Flughafen and Locarno takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is an hourly train service from Zürich Flughafen 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 hourly between Zürich Flughafen and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zürich Flughafen is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Locarno at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zürich Flughafen to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Zürich Flughafen station and arriving at Locarno station via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Zürich Flughafen to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich Flughafen to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Book your Zürich Flughafen to Locarno train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Zürich Flughafen and Locarno is 143.4 km. The road distance is 184 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–160 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route every 3 hours.