The average train between Zurich and Le Locle takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Zurich to Le Locle. 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 Zurich and Le Locle. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Le Locle at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Biel/Bienne and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Zurich to Le Locle? 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 Zurich to Le Locle. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Le Locle station via Biel/Bienne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Zurich to Le Locle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Le Locle train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at La Chaux-de-Fonds station.
Book your Zurich to Le Locle train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Zurich and Le Locle is 140.6 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Le Locle via Biel/Bienne and La Chaux-de-Fonds in around 2h 51m.