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The average train between Locarno and France takes 12h 30m and the fastest train takes 7h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno to France. 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 Locarno and France. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Locarno is at 9:15 PM which arrives into France at 3:18 PM. All services require a transfer at Bellinzona and take an average of 12h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Locarno to France. However, there are services departing from Bellinzona station and arriving at Paris Gare De Lyon station via Zuerich Hb station and Mulhouse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
Locarno to France train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Bellinzona station.
Locarno to France train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The distance between Locarno and France is 532.1 km. The road distance is 734 km.
You can take a train from Locarno to Châtelet via Bellinzona, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 8h 53m.
