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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellinzona to Locarno
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€12
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellinzona to Locarno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellinzona to Locarno will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 23 trains that leave Bellinzona for Locarno on Mon, Aug 03, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
S 20 25619 | 256195:19 AM0h26Bellinzona station5:45 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers- S 20 25695 | 25695 · B 4 4070 | 407012:21 AM0h29Bellinzona station12:50 AMLocarno€121One-way1 transfer
- S 20 25695 | 2569512:21 AM0h24Bellinzona station12:45 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25617 | 256174:49 AM0h26Bellinzona station5:15 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25619 | 25619 · B 4 4002 | 40025:19 AM0h31Bellinzona station5:50 AMLocarno€121One-way1 transfer
- S 20 25695 | 2569512:21 AM0h24Bellinzona station12:45 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25619 | 256195:19 AM0h26Bellinzona station5:45 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25617 | 256174:49 AM0h26Bellinzona station5:15 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25621 | 256215:49 AM0h26Bellinzona station6:15 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25695 | 25695 · B 4 4070 | 407012:21 AM0h29Bellinzona station12:50 AMLocarno€121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bellinzona to Locarno
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellinzona to Locarno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 17 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€13 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bellinzona to Locarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Locarno trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 20 25617 | 25617 | 4:49 AM Bellinzona station | 0h26 | 5:15 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25619 | 25619 | 5:19 AM Bellinzona station | 0h26 | 5:45 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25619 | 25619 · B 4 4002 | 4002 | 5:19 AM Bellinzona station | 0h31 | 5:50 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25621 | 25621 | 5:49 AM Bellinzona station | 0h26 | 6:15 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25621 | 25621 · B 4 4004 | 4004 | 5:49 AM Bellinzona station | 0h31 | 6:20 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 30 25357 | 25357 · RE 80 25500 | 25500 | 5:54 AM Bellinzona station | 0h44 | 6:38 AM Locarno station | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25623 | 25623 | 6:16 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 6:45 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25623 | 25623 · B 1 1016 | 1016 | 6:16 AM Bellinzona station | 0h33 | 6:49 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25625 | 25625 | 6:46 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 7:15 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25625 | 25625 · B 1 1024 | 1024 | 6:46 AM Bellinzona station | 0h33 | 7:19 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25627 | 25627 | 7:16 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 7:45 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25627 | 25627 · B 1 1032 | 1032 | 7:16 AM Bellinzona station | 0h33 | 7:49 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25629 | 25629 | 7:46 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 8:15 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25629 | 25629 · B 1 1040 | 1040 | 7:46 AM Bellinzona station | 0h33 | 8:19 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25631 | 25631 | 8:16 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 8:45 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25631 | 25631 · B 4 4014 | 4014 | 8:16 AM Bellinzona station | 0h34 | 8:50 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25633 | 25633 | 8:46 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 9:15 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25635 | 25635 | 9:16 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 9:45 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25637 | 25637 | 9:46 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 10:15 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25639 | 25639 | 10:16 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 10:45 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25641 | 25641 | 10:46 AM Bellinzona station | 0h29 | 11:15 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Locarno
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Bellinzona to Locarno run on average 14 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 23m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Bellinzona to Locarno trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Bellinzona and Locarno from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bellinzona to Locarno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellinzona to Locarno by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Locarno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bellinzona to Locarno
Most Bellinzona to Locarno trains use the Bellinzona to Locarno station pair, with some services arriving at Locarno, Debarcadero. Use this guide to compare Bellinzona and Locarno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bellinzona station do trains to Locarno leave from?
Getting to Bellinzona from Bellinzona city centre
Bellinzona train station facilities and services
Bellinzona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Casa del Popolo, Ristorante Locanda Orico
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bellinzona. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bellinzona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bellinzona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bellinzona: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellinzona: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona, Hotel & SPA Internazionale, Hotel Unione.
Getting to Bellinzona, Piazzale Stazione from Bellinzona city centre
Bellinzona, Piazzale Stazione train station facilities and services
Bellinzona, Piazzale Stazione has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellinzona, Piazzale Stazione.
Which Locarno station do trains from Bellinzona arrive at?
Getting to Locarno from Locarno city centre
Locarno train station facilities and services
Locarno has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Sensi, Osteria Chiara
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Locarno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Locarno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Locarno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Locarno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Locarno: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Locarno, Hotel Belvedere Locarno, Hotel Garni Muralto.
Locarno, Debarcadero train station facilities and services
Locarno, Debarcadero has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Locarno, Debarcadero.
Getting to San Martino from Locarno city centre
San Martino is 2 km from Locarno city centre. Public transport options include:
San Martino train station facilities and services
San Martino has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Martino.
Most popular train connections from Bellinzona
Most popular trains to and from Locarno and Bellinzona
Most popular train connections to Locarno
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