Travelling from Locarno to Lucerne by train

Want to know how to get from Locarno to Lucerne by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Locarno to Lucerne take around 1 hour and 39 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 105 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Locarno is scheduled to depart at around  05:47. The last departure is usually at around 23:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Locarno at around 07:33, with the last train leaving at around 23:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$55.25.

We think any time is a great time to visit Lucerne, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Lucerne.

Is there a direct train from Locarno to Lucerne?

Yes, there is a direct train from Locarno to Lucerne.

How long does it take to travel from Locarno to Lucerne?

The Locarno to Lucerne train travel takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Locarno to Lucerne train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lucerne leaving Locarno at around 05:47 and the last train leaving at around 23:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Locarno at around 07:33, with the final departure at 23:48.