Brussels to Locarno Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Brussels and Locarno takes 11h 1m and the fastest train takes 8h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Brussels to Locarno. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 1m
Duration: 1,096 km
Distance: CHF 305
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Paris

best

Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain Ec / ...

9h 17m

CHF 213–427

Brussels to Locarno train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Brussels and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 8:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brussels is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Locarno at 1:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 11h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:16 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
16h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:13 AM → 4:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
10:17 AM → 6:45 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
3:16 PM → 5:15 AM
Arrives next day
13h 59m • 4 changes
9:16 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
16h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

8:13 AM → 4:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
10:17 AM → 6:45 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
3:42 PM → 5:15 AM
Arrives next day
13h 33m • 4 changes
9:16 PM → 1:45 PM
Arrives next day
16h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

8:13 AM → 4:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
10:17 AM → 6:45 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
1:13 PM → 11:15 PM
10h 2m • 4 changes
3:42 PM → 1:16 AM
Arrives next day
9h 34m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

8:13 AM → 4:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 6:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
12:13 PM → 8:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
2:16 PM → 11:15 PM
8h 59m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:13 AM → 6:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
12:13 PM → 8:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
2:16 PM → 10:45 PM
8h 29m • 4 changes
4:13 PM → 8:45 AM
Arrives next day
16h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

8:13 AM → 4:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
10:13 AM → 6:45 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brussels to Locarno? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Locarno via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 9h 17m.

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