Travelling from Munich to Locarno by train

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

The fastest trains from Munich to Locarno take around 6 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 302 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Munich is scheduled to depart at around 00:00. The last departure is usually at around 22:28. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Munich at around 03:24, with the last train leaving at around 21:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$63.70.

We think any time is a great time to visit Locarno, 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 Locarno.

Is there a direct train from Munich to Locarno?

The journey between Munich and Locarno usually involves 7 changes of train.

We usually find around 7 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 7 departures.

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

The Munich to Locarno train travel takes about 6 hours and 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Munich to Locarno train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Locarno leaving Munich at around 00:00 and the last train leaving at around 22:28. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Munich at around 03:24, with the final departure at 21:51.