The average train between Cardiff and Locarno takes 21h 5m and the fastest train takes 20h 55m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cardiff 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between Cardiff and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 12:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 12:50 PM which arrives into Locarno at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 21h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Locarno station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
Cardiff to Locarno train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Locarno train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Book your Cardiff to Locarno train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Locarno is 1,055.1 km. The road distance is 1,880 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Locarno via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Zürich HB, and Bellinzona in around 23h 6m.
