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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellinzona to Locarno
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 18
23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
25 m
Trains on Sep 18
6
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.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 6 trains from Bellinzona to Locarno, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 27 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.
IR 26 2307 | 23078:04 AM0h23Bellinzona station8:27 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers- S 20 25631 | 25631 · B 4 4014 | 40148:19 AM0h31Bellinzona station8:50 AMLocarno€121One-way1 transfer
- IR 26 2307 | 2307 · B 7 7051 | 70518:04 AM0h27Bellinzona station8:31 AMLocarno€121One-way1 transfer
- IR 46 2409 | 24099:04 AM0h23Bellinzona station9:27 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25633 | 256338:49 AM0h26Bellinzona station9:15 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- IR 26 2307 | 23078:04 AM0h23Bellinzona station8:27 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- IR 46 2409 | 24099:04 AM0h23Bellinzona station9:27 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25633 | 256338:49 AM0h26Bellinzona station9:15 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- S 20 25631 | 256318:19 AM0h26Bellinzona station8:45 AMLocarno station€121One-way0 transfers
- IR 26 2307 | 2307 · B 7 7051 | 70518:04 AM0h27Bellinzona station8:31 AMLocarno€121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 17 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Locarno:
A bus is €0.02 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Locarno costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Locarno take longer:
Bus takes on average 30m.
Live departures
Bellinzona to Locarno train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Locarno trains for today, Thursday, September 17. 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 | |
| IR 26 2307 | 2307 | 8:04 AM Bellinzona station | 0h23 | 8:27 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 26 2307 | 2307 · B 7 7051 | 7051 | 8:04 AM Bellinzona station | 0h27 | 8:31 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25631 | 25631 | 8:19 AM Bellinzona station | 0h26 | 8:45 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 20 25631 | 25631 · B 4 4014 | 4014 | 8:19 AM Bellinzona station | 0h31 | 8:50 AM Locarno | 1 transfer | |
| S 20 25633 | 25633 | 8:49 AM Bellinzona station | 0h26 | 9:15 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 46 2409 | 2409 | 9:04 AM Bellinzona station | 0h23 | 9:27 AM Locarno station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Locarno
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Trains from Bellinzona to Locarno run on average 13 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
There are 9 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 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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 Solduno. 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.
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.
Getting to Solduno from Locarno city centre
Solduno is 1 km from Locarno city centre. Public transport options include:
Solduno train station facilities and services
Solduno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Solduno.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Solduno.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solduno: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solduno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solduno.
Getting to Locarno S. Antonio from Locarno city centre
Locarno S. Antonio is 1 km from Locarno city centre. Public transport options include:
Locarno S. Antonio train station facilities and services
Locarno S. Antonio has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Locarno S. Antonio.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Locarno S. Antonio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Locarno S. Antonio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Locarno S. Antonio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Locarno S. Antonio.
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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