The average train between Locarno and Rapallo takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Locarno to Rapallo. 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 Rapallo. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Locarno is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Rapallo at 11:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 59m • 1 change

5h 1m • 1 change

4h 57m • 1 change

4h 57m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Rapallo. However, there are services departing from Locarno station and arriving at Rapallo station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Locarno to Rapallo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Rapallo train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Rapallo station.
The distance between Locarno and Rapallo is 205.3 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a train from Locarno to Rapallo via Milano Centrale in around 5h 6m.