Locarno to Milan train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Locarno to Milan

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€23

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Locarno to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Locarno to Milan will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Locarno to Milan without transferring at least once.

  • RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7373A · S30 TRENORD 25333 · Regionale 10201
    2:18 PM2h02
    Pino-Tronzano
    4:20 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    €101One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7385A · S30 TRENORD 25345 · Regionale 10243
    8:18 PM2h02
    Pino-Tronzano
    10:20 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    €101One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25377 · Regionale 10235
    4:28 PM1h52
    Pino-Tronzano
    6:20 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25357 · Regionale TRENORD 2415
    6:28 AM2h07
    Pino-Tronzano
    8:35 AMMilan Centrale
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7381A · S30 TRENORD 25341 · Regionale 10239
    6:18 PM2h02
    Pino-Tronzano
    8:20 PMMilan Porta Garibaldi
    €101One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Locarno to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Locarno to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 84 km

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Train
Bus

€14

Average price

€10

Average price

Cheapest

2h 20m

Average total duration

1h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Locarno to Milan train times

The table below shows live departures for Locarno to Milan trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7381A · S30 TRENORD 25341 · Regionale 102396:18 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h02
8:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7381A · S30 TRENORD 25341 · Regionale 102396:18 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h05
8:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25381 · Regionale TRENORD 24396:28 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h10
8:38 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 8981A · Regionale TRENORD 25343 · Regionale TRENORD 102416:48 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h32
9:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 8981A · Regionale TRENORD 25343 · Regionale TRENORD 102416:48 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h35
9:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7385A · S30 TRENORD 25345 · Regionale 102438:18 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h02
10:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7385A · S30 TRENORD 25345 · Regionale 102438:18 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h05
10:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
Saturday, June 20
RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25357 · Regionale TRENORD 24156:28 AM Pino-Tronzano
2h07
8:35 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25357 · Regionale TRENORD 24156:28 AM Pino-Tronzano
2h10
8:38 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Regional-Express25815+DSB138:52 AM Locarno station
1h58
10:50 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Regional-Express25817+DSB3019:52 AM Locarno station
1h58
11:50 AM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Regional-Express25819+DSB1510:52 AM Locarno station
1h58
12:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Regional-Express25821+DSB15311:52 AM Locarno station
2h16
2:08 PM Milano Lambrate1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 8969A · Regionale TRENORD 25331 · Regionale TRENORD 1022912:48 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h32
3:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 8969A · Regionale TRENORD 25331 · Regionale TRENORD 1022912:48 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h35
3:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
Regional-Express25823+DSB1912:52 PM Locarno station
1h58
2:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Regional-Express25825+DSB1511:52 PM Locarno station
1h58
3:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7373A · S30 TRENORD 25333 · Regionale 102012:18 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h02
4:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 7373A · S30 TRENORD 25333 · Regionale 102012:18 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h05
4:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 8973A · Regionale TRENORD 25335 · Regionale TRENORD 102332:48 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h32
5:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
RegionaleAutobus TRENORD 8973A · Regionale TRENORD 25335 · Regionale TRENORD 102332:48 PM Pino-Tronzano
2h35
5:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi2 transfers
Regional-Express25827+DSB212:52 PM Locarno station
1h58
4:50 PM Milan Centrale1 transfer
Regional-Express25829+DSB373:52 PM Locarno station
2h03
5:55 PM Milano Lambrate1 transfer
RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25377 · Regionale 102354:28 PM Pino-Tronzano
1h52
6:20 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi1 transfer
RegionaleS30 TRENORD 25377 · Regionale 102354:28 PM Pino-Tronzano
1h55
6:23 PM Milan Porta Garibaldi1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Locarno to Milan

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Trains from Locarno to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
84 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
5:13 AM
Last train
8:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Train companies: Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Locarno to Milan trainsRegionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Locarno and Milan from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
€10
Regionale frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€60
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Locarno to Milan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Locarno to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Locarno to Milan can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Locarno to Milan is €14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Locarno to Milan is 1h 52m to travel the 84 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Locarno to Milan leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Locarno to Milan leaves at 8:28 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Locarno to Milan which require at least one change with Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Locarno to Milan, you can count on Regionale, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Locarno and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Milan from Locarno is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Locarno to Milan is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Locarno and Milan including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Locarno to Milan

Locarno
Milan
The major train station for departures in Locarno is Locarno. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Locarno for your trip from Locarno to Milan.
LocarnoWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Piazza Stazione, 6600 Locarno, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Via della Stazione
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Sensi
  • Osteria Chiara
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Locarno
  • Hotel Belvedere Locarno
  • Hotel Garni Muralto
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 240 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Locarno
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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