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Dresden to Locarno trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dresden and Locarno takes 13h 41m and the fastest train takes 12h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Dresden 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.

13h 41m
Duration
1,071 km
Distance
CHF 310
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt am Main

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  1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
  2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
  3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
12h 5m
CHF 160–743

Dresden to Locarno train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Dresden and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dresden is at 6:11 PM which arrives into Locarno at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 13h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Dresden to Locarno.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,070.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 41m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Locarno via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 12h 5m.

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