Rome to Locarno by train
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Overview: trains from Rome to Locarno
Find the key information for travelling by train from Rome to Locarno, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Explore Rome to Locarno by train
Thinking about travelling from Rome to Locarno by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Train travel between Rome and Locarno: train ticket prices
Cost of train tickets from Rome to Locarno:
Cheapest tickets: £60.85
Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:
Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:
Tickets go on sale 6 months in advance.
Rome to Locarno train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Rome to Locarno is at 04:40 and the last is at 22:35. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 07:05 and the last one is at 20:40. You can expect 27 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 19 minutes.
Train duration for trips from Rome to Locarno
The swiftest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 48 minutes, crossing a total distance of 559 kilometres.
Booking horizon for travel between Rome and Locarno
Tickets for travel between Rome and Locarno can be booked 6 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.
Making the most of your trip to Locarno
For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Locarno.
FAQs about the train journey from Rome to Locarno
Want to know more about your journey from Rome to Locarno? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Rome and Locarno is 559 kilometres.
The minimum fare on this route is £60.85. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .
Tickets for travel between Rome to Locarno are available 6 months before departure.
The fastest travel time is 5 hours and 48 minutes.
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