Mainz to Locarno Trains

Mainz to Locarno trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Mainz and Locarno takes 7h 52m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz 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.

7h 52m
Duration: 573 km
Distance: CHF 136
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Basel

best

Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec

7h 20m

CHF 55–241

Mainz to Locarno train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Mainz and Locarno. The earliest departure is at 1:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Locarno at 10:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:13 AM → 4:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
1:13 PM → 8:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
3:17 PM → 10:15 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 4:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 4:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 4:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
11:17 AM → 6:15 PM
6h 58m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:38 AM → 10:15 AM
8h 37m • 3 changes
5:40 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 2:15 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 4:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:38 AM → 10:15 AM
8h 37m • 3 changes
5:40 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
6:56 AM → 2:15 PM
7h 19m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 4:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 29m • 3 changes
9:13 AM → 4:15 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Train via Basel

Mainz to Locarno train times

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

9:13 AM → 4:15 PM

11:17 AM → 6:15 PM

1:13 PM → 8:15 PM

3:17 PM → 10:15 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM

7:46 AM → 2:15 PM

9:13 AM → 4:15 PM

11:17 AM → 6:15 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM

7:46 AM → 2:15 PM

9:13 AM → 4:15 PM

11:17 AM → 6:15 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM

7:46 AM → 2:15 PM

9:13 AM → 4:15 PM

11:17 AM → 6:15 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:38 AM → 10:15 AM

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM

6:56 AM → 2:15 PM

9:13 AM → 4:15 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:38 AM → 10:15 AM

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM

6:56 AM → 2:15 PM

9:13 AM → 4:15 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:40 AM → 12:15 PM

7:46 AM → 2:15 PM

9:13 AM → 4:15 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Locarno, Switzerland?

Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB

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