Milan to Locarno train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Milan to Locarno take around 1 hour and 52 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 85 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Milan is scheduled to depart at around  06:43. The last departure is usually at around 22:43. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 12 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$35.50.

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 Milan to Locarno?

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

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

The Milan to Locarno train travel takes about 1 hour and 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Milan to Locarno train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Locarno leaving Milan at around 06:43 and the last train leaving at around 22:43. This is the same at the weekend.