The average train between Locarno and Lyon takes 10h 42m and the fastest train takes 7h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno to Lyon. 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 twice daily between Locarno and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 1:22 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Locarno is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Lyon at 11:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Locarno station and arriving at Lyon station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
Locarno to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Lyon train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Book your Locarno to Lyon train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia.
The distance between Locarno and Lyon is 309.1 km. The road distance is 555 km.
You can take a train from Locarno to Lyon Part Dieu via Milano Centrale in around 7h 42m.