The average train between Italy and Locarno takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Italy 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 4 times a day between Italy and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Italy is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Locarno at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Italy to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Italy station and arriving at Locarno station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Italy to Locarno train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Italy to Locarno train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Locarno station.
The distance between Italy and Locarno is 498.9 km. The road distance is 692 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 5h 42m.