The average train between Madrid and Locarno takes 33h 42m and the fastest train takes 28h 8m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Madrid 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 5 times a week between Madrid and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 8:10 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Madrid is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Locarno at 7:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Barcelona-Sants and take an average of 33h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Locarno station via Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 42m.
Madrid to Locarno train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Madrid to Locarno train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Locarno station.
Book your Madrid to Locarno train tickets online with Renfe AVE, Renfe Viajeros and 4 other operators.
The distance between Madrid and Locarno is 1,195.1 km. The road distance is 1,819 km.
You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Locarno via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 17h 30m.