The average train between Kiel and Locarno takes 14h 41m and the fastest train takes 11h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel 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 Kiel and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 8:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kiel is at 6:16 PM which arrives into Locarno at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 14h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 59m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Kiel 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.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf station and arriving at Bellinzona station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station and Basel SBB station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.
Kiel to Locarno train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Locarno train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
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The distance between Kiel and Locarno is 911.2 km. The road distance is 1121 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Locarno via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Bellinzona in around 12h 22m.